Today, about eight hundred thousand photos on Instagram are saddened to the end of the summer with a hashtag of the title of her song. Don't worry if you don't have a summer-themed photo that you share with a sepia filter and lyrics of Summertime Sadness yet. With her sixth studio album, Norman Fucking Rockwell,…
A few days ago Turkish rapper Ezhel droped a bombshell: His new music video „Olay“ (English for incident) deals with political and societal happenings in Turkey and the world from which people were suffering. While Ezhel who is born and raised up in Turkey‘s capital and political center Ankara talks about how people get used…
Micheal League is one of the people that you are having trouble deciding where to start talking about him. He is a musician, an owner of a record company and a music festival and also a producer who works with pioneers of jazz, rock and funk industry. We will be seeing him this year, in…
M Music Presents will meet with Istanbul audience for the first time with activities covering different areas of art, and will bring together musicians who reinterpret electronic music with their innovative perspectives. During the events to be hold between 25-28 April, Rebolledo, Superpitcher, Terr, Fantastic Twins, Frankey & Sandrino, Sasse, ORDA, Terranova, ANII and Mind…
Think of a structure that instinctively explores your essence of emotions. Imagine a simple yet profound melody which creates a comfort zone for you to close your eyes, embrace each beat. We all know, it needs to be happening naturally. It needs to be produced sincerely. French musical duo, cousins Jonathan and Guillaume started to…
The day after his performance at Sonar Istanbul, I set off for Karaköy to meet Ben Frost. When I come to the tiny park across from the Tophane tram stop, I find him sitting on a bench all by himself, enjoying this first sunshine of spring. Nobody around is probably aware of what this man…
Using the power of vibrations to protest the current situations, while traveling around boundaries of dark humor is something we don’t witness in our everyday life. Finding the strength to maintain this particular concept as a musician, how much you need to be yourself? How raw you need to be? British musician, composer, and producer…
“Being me is like constantly triggered by different stuff,” says Alex Callier. His consciousness and versatility for the music identify him as an artist and with this force, he never stopped exploring new ways of music making. Inspired by melancholy, Callier becomes main composer, producer and musical force of the Hooverphonic. Besides cult hits such…
Lana Del Rey just released the emotional anthem of 2019 from the bottom of her heart. It feels more honest, more her, than ever before, peaking with the heart-hurtingly from the line; “don’t ask if I’m happy / You know that I’m not / But at best I can say I’m not sad”… Lana Del Rey…
There is a point in life where we realize who we are, realizing that moment that we start living our true-self. Ekin Beril’s perspective on life is creating music. Think of a person with so much passion and dreams on loving every aspect of making sounds. What she wants for her listeners is to have an extraordinary experience…