Norman Fleischer

What sounds like a smooth ride on the highway is actually coming from a way different area of this planet. The two German brothers in spirit deliver a lovely hidden gem with their sophomore full-length.

Smooth tunes for hot days in the sun. Of course, you can count on us when it comes to recommendations. Due to popular demand and constantly high temperatures we decided to add a few more tracks to this magnificent mixtape.

After over two decades in the European music festival scene Melt! appears to be at a crossroad between the past and the future. NBHAP head Norman attended the event for the first time in nine years, finding both - new ideas and familiar feelings. Here's his personal review of the 2018 event.

NBHAP sat down with one of the makers of Berlin's festival By The Lake which will take place on 4th August in Strandbad Weißensee, to find out more about the festival and its planning process.

Looking for a musical companion on hot summer days. Our beloved Spotify playlist for the sunny season now comes with refreshing additions from the field of ambient, chillout electronica, 80s dream pop, jazz and other balearic pleasures. Get yourself a cold drink and give it a spin.

Germany's acclaimed festival institution continues to provide a fascinating mixture of old favourites and all those next big things you'll be talking about in the not so distant future. NBHAP is ready for a furious weekend in Ferropolis and is also giving you the chance to attend.

What difference does it make? Well, a lot if you got your heart in the right place. Despite being in his fifties the charismatic artist keeps his youthful energy very much alive and creates his own musical force to fight ignorance.

With stubborn determination the British songwriter continues to shape his own musical world. Especially with his third solo album it's time to re-evaluate our understanding of what Ben Howard could and should be. Well, he probably doesn't care anyway.