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Introducing: Laura Khamis

Tice Cin spoke with the music journalist on accessibility within the industry. Laura Khamis is a campaign-focused young journalist, who’s written for places such as Red Bull, A Nation of Billions and gal-dem. I asked to interview her because of her background in...

Introducing: Armed With Bow

Having premiered a new mixtape on his show Through the F-Hole, cellist and electronic composer Will Langstone spoke with Sidney Franklyn. Will in Walthamstow Forest. Photograph taken by Alex Merriam. ++this article is a partial transcript of a phone interview that...

ALBUM REVIEW (+ Interview): Eki Shola – Essential (2020)

Following the release of her new album Essential, the singer and multi-instrumentalist decrypts the project for Sidney Franklyn. Essential (2020), the new album by Eki Shola. The myth of the ‘tortured artist’ is a trope so familiar to our collective consciousness that...

Introducing: Milly on Air

Alejandra Cabrera Abasolo spoke to the presenter and DJ about her show, her music library and her inspirations. Milly's headshot for the DJ collective Sisu. Milly Chowles has always had a passion for music and community radio, which is displayed in her monthly shows...

Cedrik Fermont: Syrphe, Life in Noise, and Sociocultural Explorations of the Avant-Garde Climate

For this third edition of her Biodegradable Soundsystem editorial series, Eleanor Bickers caught up with the trailblazing noise and industrial curator C-drík in Kortrijk, Belgium. Photograph taken by Stephan Vercaemer. Cedrik Fermont is a multifaceted artist of...

SC.Undercover – “Morals”

Alejandra Cabrera Abasolo writes the press release for the young singer's new single https://soundcloud.com/scundercover/morals Birmingham-born artist SC.Undercover has released his new single "Morals" following directly his last track "Darkness Before Life". In these...

Elephant Disco Wants You to “Get Righteous”

Yasmine Akim discovers the fuel to the nu-disco trio's fire, as they unveil the new music video for their debut single. Elephant Disco photographed by Youyang Yu. Released on May 27th this year, “Get Righteous” is the debut single from Elephant Disco. Written and...

Introducing: the mermaid café

Coinciding with the release of their debut single, Sidney Franklyn takes a peek into the delicate little world carved out by the experimental pop duo. Joanna Ward and Ruari Paterson-Achenbach performing at the 2019 Queens' Arts Festival. Photograph by Evelina Gumileva...

Definition Hardcore: Channelling Nineties Discourse

Following last month's German trance feature, Biodegradable Soundsystem's second edition sees Eleanor Bickers map the shifting tides of digital hardcore. Molly Macindoe, A New Year’s Eve, Mill Mead Road, Tottenham Hale, London (1997) Photograph © Molly Macindoe, 1997....