Based between Bethlehem and Amman, Radio Alhara has broadcast its community-based radio since March 2020. In nearly three years, the station has become both a leading destination for diverse music discovery and voice for Palestinian liberation.

Heading up our third residency date at Control Club, Britain’s Shifted darkens both dancefloors and home stereos with palpable explorations of caustic minimalism. Perhaps no better example of which is his latest LP, Constant Blue Light.

Berghain resident and Berlin legend Marcel Dettmann releases his first full-length album in ten years, the introspective and versatile Fear of Programming.

With an eye as firmly set on the dancefloor as on inclusivity, recent Beyonce collaborator Honey Dijon has released her sophomore album, a hands-in-the-air collaborator-heavy ode to all things House.

Norway’s Röyksopp officially say goodbye to the traditional album format with the conclusion of their multimedia Profound Mysteries series. Profound Mysteries III, sees the Norwegian duo at their grittiest, weirdest, and most leftfield, journeying through synth wave, freestyle r&b, industrial, and more across 10 collaborative audio-visual tracks.

The new media-performance focused NOVA Festival is ongoing across Bucharest from 22 November to 17 December. We spoke with its founder Emilia Paunescu, on its history and ambitions, as well as its highlights, thematic connections, and recommendations for all new-media newbies.

Stars across discipline and region join the new collaborative project from American hip-hop megastar duo, Run the Jewels, on remix/reimagination album, RTK C4TRO.

London producer and composer Daniel Avery releases his fifth studio album, Ultra Truth. Coming out through Phantasy Sound, the 15-track collection is a remarkably coherent trip into the known and unknown, reveling in Avery’s many musical influences.

After years of steadily developed underground hype, South London’s Wu-Lu finally debuts via Warp Records.

Six years since her last full-length release, English-Sri Lankan firebrand M.I.A releases MATA via Island Records.

Prolific German composer Nils Frahm returns with his first full-length material since 2019 with the sprawling yet intimate Music for Animals, released via his own LEITER imprint.

Roughly three years since his last release, the Grammy-nominated Alchemist collaboration Alfredo, Indiana, USA rapper Freddie Gibbs returns with a sprawling and long-awaited major label debut, $oul $old $eparately.

As this week's Album of the Week, Steve Rickinson looks at the long-awaited sophomore LP As Above, So Below from Zambian-born, Botswana-raised poet and rapper Sampa the Great; out now via Loma Vista Recordings.

Kicking off our Albums of the Week series, Steve Rickinson looks at the claustrophobic post-grime of Southeast London's Coby Sey. His debut album, Conduit, is now available via AD 93.