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April: Six artists you need to check out this month

New sounds

Nazar's musical storytelling is inspired by war, displacement and hope

The Hyperdub artist combines drone-heavy militaristic industrialism and futuristic French electronica

Aquarian is an antidote to po-faced monolithic techno

The Aphex Twin-approved artist crosses genre boundaries with flair

Recovering from a near-fatal accident led Pongo to kuduro stardom

After escaping Angola's civil war, Pongo is channelling her homeland's musical influence in her rise to stardom

March: Six artists you need to check out this month

Marching on

Hector Plimmer and the happy accidents behind 'Next To Nothing'

Hector Plimmer's new album is drowsy, introspective and almost otherworldly

Get to know Fred Again, the sample-heavy producer turning nights out into songs

Fred Again sounds like the Elliott School trio (Jamie xx, Four Tet and Burial) snapped with an Insta filter

February: Six artists you need to check out this month

February finds

Leo Pol was forced to become estranged from his family in order to follow his electronic music dream

The rising house producer reveals the sacrifices he's had to make for music

Get to know Elkka, the Femme Culture founder merging classic and future-facing sounds

The DJ, producer, vocalist and songwriter unites club rhythms and deep house

January: Six artists you need to check out this month

New year, new music

Get to know Vegyn, creator of genre-shifting beats

The PLZ Make It Ruins boss and Frank Ocean collaborator traverses hip hop, ambient and introspective dance music

December: Six artists you need to check out this month

Tip!

Get to know Alisha, purveyor of peak time rollers with plenty of groove

The Peterborough tech-house DJ/producer and raver has played sets at Glasto, Parklife and The Warehouse Project

November: Six artists you need to check out this month

November notes

Get to know Chelina Manuhutu, the Ibiza tech house favourite going global

The Dutch DJ's gone from playing elrow and Pacha on the White Isle to touring the world

Get to know J Rick, Octavian's producer who's ready to make a star of himself

J Rick's ready to break out armed with a bunch of hip hop, garage, grime-inspired bangers

October: Six artists you need to check out this month

Autumnal offerings

Get to know Sama’, the Palestinian artist bringing techno to the West Bank

Sama' channels a hybrid form of Berlin techno with Lebanese flair

Get to know Anz, the DJ that'll give you the hardest club workout you've ever had

Anz can easily drop garage, jungle, hardcore, footwork and afrobeats all in one set

Get to know O'Flynn, the Four Tet and Bonobo-approved artist making drum-led dancefloor bangers

The UK producer has releases on labels like Ninja Tune, Blip Discs and Silver Bear Recordings

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