The Berliner festival, XJAZZ!, is known for bending definitions of jazz. Considering it a word of freedom rather than a narrow genre description, its line-up features international artists with different takes on jazz. We spoke to headliner and South Londoner Rapper Nadia Rose about her music and its connection to the genre.
Cinematic synthpop project Man Without Country were almost on their way to become 'the next M83' but mastermind Ryan James had to learn the hard way that there's no such thing as instant success. This is the story of how and why he carried on anyway.