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Days out – Bestival If you’re Isle of Wight-bound this weekend, here’s what to look out for at the world’s biggest fancy dress parade.

How araabMUZIK is bringing the hip hop battle DJ into the digital age
Sunil Chauhan reflects on the rise of Rhode Island MPC artist.
Blondes interview: "Dancing is physical meditation."
Monica Uszerowicz meets the Brooklyn duo on home turf to discuss their instinctive and essential debut album.
The strange, soggy sonic fictions of SpaceGhostPurrp
Re-tooling rap history and launching linguistic attacks on the internet are just two of the reasons you should be paying attention to A$AP Rocky collaborator and Mortal Kombat-obsessed Florida rapper/producer SpaceGhostPurrp.
Chairlift interview: "Harness that energy."
Brooklyn duo get physical on ‘Something’, their stunning new album of shiny, smokey-eyed pop.
Ital interview: "The world presses on you in really intense ways."
Tamara El Essawi meets the man behind ‘Hive Mind’ to talk love, the internet and humanity.

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