Andreas Spechtl

There is sub-cultural life beyond gentrification as long as there are people who organize it. And these people delivered another wonderful festival in the heart of Berlin for the eighth time in a row. Here's why you sould have the Torstraßen Festival on your personal event map at your next trip to the restless city.

At its best moment, PTTRNS's new single 'Armado' overcomes time and space of the band's established indietronic sound and loses itself to the infatuated presence of an awakening saxophone play intertwined with hypnotic guitars and longing vocals.

Friday is release day. But what to listen to from the sheer endless sea of new records? Don't worry, the NBHAP staff is helping you with the decision. These are our Top 5 recommendations.