TIMES is heading to Barcelona for Sónar, taking place from 18–20 June. Taking place for the first time entirely at Fira Gran Via, the pioneering Spanish festival will showcase a diverse lineup spanning multiple genres and disciplines. In parallel, Sónar+D - in a new home in the centre of Barcelona at Llotja de Mar -…
read moreAuthor: Łukasz Warna-Wiesławski A quick look into Poland's music where an underground scene is bubbling up, aiming to create a new identity against the cultural hegemony of the United States on the one side and the Russian propaganda trying to divorce the country from the West on the other. How can a country become an…
read moreA 30-hour musical experience, The Infinite Now, created by TIMES partners Berlin Atonal & Unsound, unfolded in Berlin last week—a continuous passage through sound, presence, rest, and collective listening from dusk till dawn, and back again. This first-ever edition featured 6 TIMES curation. Shane Parish
read moreThe 23rd edition of Nuits sonores lit up Lyon last week, bringing together a vibrant mix of styles, sounds, and creative worlds in one place. For five days, artists and audiences gathered with one shared purpose: to experience a collective musical journey through performances, discovery, and connection. This year, the French independent festival featured several TIMES performances,…
read moreNext month, TIMES will be heading to Berlin for a new joint project from our two partners
read moreTIMES has just hit off the first festival of 2026 in Graz, Austria.Elevate welcomed 16 TIMES curations for this year’s edition, ranging from dj sets to talks and live performances. The first day of the festival, Elevate's TIMES curated programme contained both musical and discourse acts. With his saxophone seeming less an instrument than an…
read moreTIMES is heading to Graz, Austria for its first 2026 destination. The interdisciplinary festival Elevate will bring together culture, music and social-political dialogue and is featuring 16 TIMES co-curations this year.
read moreAuthor: Alexander Vladimirov The underground electronic club scene is suffering—and that might be exactly what it needs. From Berlin's legendary Watergate closing its doors on New Year's Eve 2024 to smaller venues across Europe shuttering at unprecedented rates, the independent club culture that defined nightlife for decades is in crisis. But while the mainstream electronic…
read moreAuthor: Peter Bokor Festivals, and especially clubs, are in a tricky situation in recent years, and 2024 is arguably the most challenging year after COVID and since the start of the war against Ukraine. Obvious reasons are inflation and less money in the pocket of festival goers/clubbers, less obvious ones include the lack of the…
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