Playlist: New Music Is Life

Despite the bleak and depressing weather on this bank holiday, we've packed enough heat in our 'New Music Is Life' playlist to soundtrack whatever activity you've planned.

This week in our premier playlist sees an exciting and nonconformist new track from one of the UK's most promisicing acts, Octavian, while Irish singer, songwriter and musician Biig Piig drops another mesmerizing new release and The Weeknd reveals an unexpected six-track extended play.

Elsewhere, Rejjie Snow guest features on Santii's new track 'Outsider', Colombian-Canadian singer Jessie Reyez teams up with Daniel Caesar on 'Figures' and the prominent London-based collective, Ivy Lab, composed of Sabre, Stray and Halogenix, release their brand new collaborative project Cake.

Check out the full selection below.