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Thirteen years in, Helsinki’s Flow Festival has established itself as one of Northern Europe’s leading music festivals. This year’s line-up boasted The XX, Frank Ocean, Aphex Twin and Angel Olsen with plenty more local and international talent thrown in for good measure. We attended this year’s party and met American rockers The Black Lips and Finland’s own Mikko Joensuu.
The former frontman of indie-folk band Noah and the Whale tells us why he’s swapped the studio for the stage with his new album ‘Cover My Tracks’.
Fernando Augusto Pacheco is back in the studio with Ben Rylan to count down the top five singles in Uruguay this week.
British band My Sad Captains play from their upcoming album ‘Sun Bridge’ and discuss how a new line-up has influenced their sound.
New UK group Girl Ray discuss writing songs about teenagehood as they release their debut album, ‘Earl Grey’.
Monocle Culture editor Robert Bound discusses the entrepreneurship and communal spirit of rave culture with DJ Norman Jay; former promoter for Bagleys and Pacha Debby Lee; and chairman of the Night Time Industries Association Alan Miller.
Australian singer and frontwoman of Howling Bells, Juanita Stein performs from her solo album ‘America’.
Vampire Weekend bassist Chris Baio has just released his second album under his solo name, Baio. ‘Man of the World’ is a collection of pop songs inspired by politics happening on both sides of the Atlantic after a turbulent 2016. He plays us a few tracks and tells Holly Fisher why he felt he needed to write the album.
US indie quartet Saint Motel hit the studio to play some tunes from their latest audio-visual album ‘Saintmotelevision’.
Robert Bound is joined by broadcaster and DJ Georgie Rogers and country music aficionado Baylen Leonard for this week’s music review, we head to Calgary for the annual Stampede festival and Fernando Augusto Pacheco is back with another countdown from somewhere around the globe.
Seoul-based electro-pop duo Love X Stereo join Bill Leuty in the studio to play live tracks and discuss their new album, 37A.
Saskatchewan singer Colter Wall comes to Midori House to play Canadian country music from his eponymous debut album.
Israeli producer and musician Noga Erez takes centre stage this week as she performs from her debut album 'Off The Radar'.
Album sleeves provide some of the most recognisable designs in pop culture. But what sets the best apart? Monocle’s Andrew Mueller investigates.
A relisten to our discussion with writer Gillian McCain who, along with co-author Legs McNeil, is responsible for one of the most influential books on music writing of the past 20 years: ‘Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk’. Original air date: 10 July 2016.
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