Jeff Mills’ improvisational jazz group releasing new double EP

This new “fully automatic” turntable is controlled via touch screen and smartphone

Over 7.6 million vinyl LPs were sold in the US during the first half of 2018

John Carpenter’s Big Trouble in Little China soundtrack reissued for the first time

Jeff Mills and Tony Allen to release collaborative EP, Tomorrow Comes The Harvest

Midori Takada releases first new music in 20 years

What’s on our turntable: VF’s Spotify playlist this week (6th July)

Vibe out to the scorching sound of ’60s Brazilian bossa in this new 7″ mix

South African percussionist Thabang Tabane announces new malombo album Matjale

Stormzy launches publishing imprint #Merky Books, with Penguin Random House

Super rare Nigerian boogie record Viva Disco reissued by Mr Bongo

Jazz trumpeter Yazz Ahmed remixed by Hector Plimmer, DJ Khalab in new EP