Nick Buckley

In 2022, 8/8/8: Work took on capitalism and left the audience in tears. Now 8/8/8: Rest is exploring how we relax – and it is ‘absolutely killing’ its creators

Sampha Sisay, UK's preeminent R&B musician has just come off the back of a press tour for his sophomore album, Lahai . Now in a fallow creative period, he is left to figure out what his next moves should be. Before he decides, he reflects on the experiences and memories that lifted him to where he now is. The conversation ended up spanning his fear of flying, the loss of his mother and father, his journey of self-acceptance and the birth of his daughter.

The Melbourne artist belongs to new wave of psychedelic Australian hip-hop – and his new album excavates his cultural lineage in profound, explosive ways

With her debut album Vertigo, British pop star Griff is navigating intense new heights.

The tight-knit hardcore scene has an aversion to outside interest. But that hasn’t stopped Speed from becoming Australia’s biggest musical export in years.

Mammoth-bone techno, 1930s big-band dementia power ballads, iconic Sonic Youth bassist Kim Gordon turned trap lord – all of these things were heard at Unsound Adelaide last weekend. The South Australian offshoot of Europe's most influential experimental music festival is a hidden jewel in Australia's festival landscape.

When Sam Crane and Mark Oosterveen decided to stage Shakespeare’s tragedy in the anarchic online game, unexpected humanity emerged from the mayhem

As debate rages around the ethics and legalities of artificial intelligence, some artists are exploring the technology’s possibilities – and its precarities