Interview
“It’ll ruin ‘daycore’ songs forever, and you’ll find lots of anime” – breaking down nightcore with DJ Surati
PC Music? Nightcore? Daycore? It can all be a tad confusing. Luckily rising DJ in the scene Surati breaks it down for us, while debuting an exclusive mix for Notion.
Life in the booth: Studio 54’s Nicky Siano shares his greatest DJ stories
Studio 54 resident and The Gallery founder, Nicky Siano shares some of his favourite memories from a life behind the decks.
Live and Direct: Gorgon City talk showmanship in dance music
Gorgon City, the collaborative duo of North London producers Kye "Foamo" Gibbon and Matt "RackNRuin" Robson-Scott, have so far enjoyed astounding success.
My Hood: Ray BLK on taking the sounds of South London worldwide
When we caught up with Ray BLK for NOTION 74, we were in awe. Only a few tracks into her career, her sound bristled with the kind of confidence of a more experienced artist, demanding the listener's attention with her soulful, commanding voice.
A new scholarship is offering Arab women directors a creative platform
A new initiative offers to a platform to Arab Women Film Directors.
Summer Wave: Ramz is turning viral fame into global success
As the weather heats up, Ramz is getting ready for a summer that could make or break his career. With a hit single already under his belt, we meet the rising singer/MC for the latest instalment of Summer Wave.
Ibeyi Make Music for a Disruptive Diaspora
Ibeyi talk Cuba, Yoruba and hanging out with Karl Lagerfeld in their feature from Notion 79 - The Break Through issue.
Novelist is the UK’s most independent-minded MC
Novelist's debut album Novelist Guy lands this Friday. We meet one of the grime scene's most pioneering new MCs to talk 'Stop Killing The Mandem', religion and taking his time.
Rebel Rebel: GIRLI is creating a new wave of internet-inspired punk
If you’re in London town, keep your eyes peeled for a flurry of fuchsia and flashes of neon pink. There goes a girl by the name of GIRLI; hair bright, eyeliner sharp and freckles galore.