The Spring 2021 Issue

Meet the young, terminally online artists shaping the sound of hyperpop

A glitch-emo scene born on Soundcloud, grown on Discord, and blown-up on Spotify, here’s a rundown of hyperpop’s key players

Music

Mar 17, 2021

Jessica Canjemanaden

Music

Hyperpop is the new sound for a post-pandemic world

It’s the most irritating, confusing, and excellent musical movement of the lockdown era. But where did it come from, and how has it polarised opinion so violently?

Music

Mar 17, 2021

Günseli Yalcinkaya

Film & TV

Thuso Mbedu as seen by the Black Image Center collective

The Underground Railroad lead and Barry Jenkins’ new breakout star, as interpreted by five young photographers from LA’s collective non-profit and resource empowering Black image-makers’ futures

Film & TV

Mar 12, 2021

Natty Kasambala

Life & Culture

The world according to Indya Moore

Friends, collaborators, and famous fans pose their burning questions to the model, actor, and advocate – here, Moore imagines a world where trans people exist without transphobia, Black creatives shine, and queerness is seen for its true power

Life & Culture

Feb 25, 2021

Ted Stansfield

Film & TV

The Gossip Girl cast answer juicy DMs from original show superfans

Our favourite 00s-obsessed Instagram accounts put their burning questions to the scandalous Manhattan elite stars of the HBO series

Film & TV

Feb 22, 2021

Film & TV

Greetings Upper East Siders: Meet the new generation of Gossip Girl

The reboot of the iconic New York show has arrived: same neighbourhood, same schools, but with more gender inclusive, diverse leads – we catch up with the Gen Z cast

Film & TV

Feb 22, 2021

Colleen Nika

Music