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Focus Five is back with its eighty-first installment. This month’s feature highlights an exceptional bass producer from Nashville, an artist blending poetic soundscapes, high-quality drums and melodies, a producer with a fresh take on wave, a standout from VISION’s latest compilation, and an LA-based phonk machine. Get familiar with all five below. AYCH Nashville-based producer AYCH (pronounced H) burst onto…

This month I need to begin by thanking my good friend Ambur. Trying to catch up with everything that happened online after a two-weeks vacation where I unplugged myself from social media was a surprisingly laborious and tricky task. She promptly came to my aid and helped me sort this article out. Let’s start in the US, where Sidewalks &…

The biggest news of September was, of course, the first two-day edition of Symmetry Music & Arts Festival. Described by Ravescoon as “probably the best first-year fest I’ve ever been to“, Symmetry’s debut has been unanimously portrayed as a smashing triumph by the wave community. “It was bigger than I had ever hoped for in every way” tweeted Fyoomz, co-founder…