Interview

Martiño Rivas
Martiño Rivas
Private Life

Between instinct and control, he prepares every role in detail so he can forget the work, react in the moment and accept what he cannot fully explain.

Jessie Marcella
Jessie Marcella
Between Light and Shadow

Paired Day and Night versions move from ambient composition to club energy, with quartz and alignment shaping an EP that refuses neat genre boundaries.

Marcos Augusto
Marcos Augusto
Deseo, culpa y cuerpos al margen

Un narrador poco fiable y una mentira dicha por amor sostienen “Te hice dios”, que confronta al lector con la posibilidad de dañar a quien se intenta proteger.

Ian Ousley
Ian Ousley
Fashion and Film

From Sokka’s next battle to Timothée Chalamet’s wardrobe, he links acting and design through character, service and clothes made to outlast the feed.

Loscaballos
Loscaballos
Running Wild and Free

Ahead of a total solar eclipse in Iceland, Curro Rodríguez and Juan M. Melero reveal how isolation, folk traditions and creative friction shape their sets.

Jan Monter
Jan Monter
The Chosen One

From espardenyes on the Venice red carpet to total trust in Jaume Claret Muxart, a first-time actor learns when to stand out and when to listen.

Jago Rackham
Jago Rackham
Rituals of Appetite

Cerebral humorous notes on how to host a dinner party are essential reading for this summer. METAL got fed by the chef and writer then discussed kitchens, Devon and one suckling pig.

Giuseppe Caputo
Giuseppe Caputo
Contra las máscaras heredadas

Con “La frontera encantada”, el autor colombiano desdibuja las líneas entre realidad y ficción, personaje y biografía, a la vez que critica el clasismo, la violencia estructural y la máscara social.

David Lowery
David Lowery
Ghosts of Forgiveness

From a dress born of emotional need to a silent dance and a fictional pop voice, “Mother Mary” lets its director face feelings words cannot hold.

Lado Bokuchava
Lado Bokuchava
Shaping a New Georgian Aesthetic

Creativity is only the beginning for an independent label facing larger companies, political and economic pressure, and every part of fashion as a business.

Judeline
Judeline
God is A Frequency Underwater

Judeline wants music to sound underwater and still leave room for a breath out of place, because perfection strips the humanity out of things.

Restory Books
Restory Books
Larga vida al papel

Hablamos con Patricia y Pavel sobre su librería en A Coruña, donde rescatan joyas en papel, especialmente libros de arte, cultura visual y contracultura.

Ben Evers & Najeh
Ben Evers & Najeh
We Sound Like Ourselves

Made only for their own DJ sets, “Chica” reached dancefloors worldwide through an accidental Dropbox upload, and changed everything for Ben Evers and Najeh.

Sebastian Ingrosso
Sebastian Ingrosso
I'm in a Hurry

Fresh from Kappa FuturFestival, Sebastian Ingrosso reflects on new music, Swedish House Mafia's upcoming release with Lykke Li, and the months ahead.

DYEN
DYEN
Beyond Expectations

Years of singles let people hear only fragments of him. The debut is the first record where he felt confident enough to show every genre he grew up on, overwhelm and all.

Iván Puñal
Iván Puñal
El accidente digital como motor creativo

¿Y si las máquinas tuvieran más humanidad que nosotros? El artista madrileño nos invita a perder el control y a abrazar el caos en su particular trinchera algorítmica.

GARCIAS
GARCIAS
Knowing Who You Are

Colombian designer Nicolas Martin Garcia discusses his Milan Fashion Week debut and the Latin identity behind “Si lo crees lo creas – Latin Dreamers.”

Myat
Myat
Beneath It All

A sugar-glass chamber, skin-like fabrics and Burmese dress shape “Antechamber”, where identity is revealed rather than made.

Europa
Europa
Mysterious Geographies and Weird Dreams

From “LAgoon” to a forthcoming album, film and expanded live show, the Berlin artist builds music and moving images as one inseparable world.

Irvine Welsh
Irvine Welsh
Choose Life. Choose Love

The author returns to Renton, Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie — but this time to talk not about heroin, but about what was always underneath.

Azyr
Azyr
One Language, Endless Crowd

In the middle of his Summer Season Tour and days before Monegros Desert Festival, we catch up with Azyr to talk about his meteoric rise and what comes next.

Bre Andy
Bre Andy
Painting the Space Between Selves, Stillness and Womanhood

As a Black woman, she paints herself into an art history that idealised and exoticised women, answering the male gaze with intimacy, agency and imperfection.

1300
1300
It’s a Feeling

“ILLSAMGONGGONG,” their latest release, began the moment five friends stopped hiding how they felt and remembered why they had always chosen each other.

Lee Ann Roberts
Lee Ann Roberts
Owning the Present

The teenage psytrance that started it all moves from background to spotlight in a new EP she frames less as reinvention than as coming home to herself.

Active Child
Active Child
In the Likeness of Uncertainty

After a five-year silence, the musician returns with a self-titled album shaped by fatherhood, legacy and a 1941 guitar left untouched in an attic for four decades.

Pepo Moreno
Pepo Moreno
Laugh Until Your Next Rep Comes

A pink and playful gym where kettlebells, selfie mirrors and inflatable bodies mock fitness culture’s hunger for control, desire and belonging.

Siiickbrain
Siiickbrain
Breaking the Pattern

Duality was never a plan, just how she exists. The new record is the place where she lets emotion out, because she cannot do it face to face with someone she has only just met.

Angus Tsui
Angus Tsui
Supernatural Future Weirdness

Body horror, biomechanical restraint and digital overexposure shape a collection that asks why cruelty-free bodies remain brutal to themselves.

Super Flu
Super Flu
Beyond AMOK’s DJ Booth

After an unplugged USB and a giant unicorn, one Mallorca night opens onto a conversation about orchestras, labels and the human charge behind electronic music.

Abul Mogard & Rafael Anton Irisarri
Abul Mogard & Rafael Anton Irisarri
Sound Shaped by Silence

Their new collaborative album expands time through loops, distortion and silence, tracing how two separate languages become one moving system.