Krista Papista – the sound of 'sordid pop'
Dark lyrics and searing beats are just two features of Dalston-based artist Krista Papista’s ecclectic sound
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Busker Mike ‘Down Dalston Lane’ Gregovich launches Soul of a Man EP
‘Music man’ who plays behind Kingsland Shopping Centre puts out new five-track recording
Boxed In prepares to branch out
Producer Oli Bayston is looking forward to the year ahead with his project Boxed In
Balkan folk group Dunav celebrate 50 years of music making together
Walthamstow-based band Dunav have been together for half a century and put their longevity down to being good friends
Darren Hayman’s Valentine’s Day Occupation at the Vortex
Former Hefner frontman Darren Hayman talks about love songs ahead of Valentine’s instalment of his monthly residency
'I'm the Oval Space man' – Jordan Gross, the man with a plan for London's night life
The East End Review meets Jordan Gross, the man with a plan for London’s night life
Caught up in the fuzz – Oscar Suave
East London three-piece Oscar Suave take nostalgia for 1960s psychedelia to new heights
Çiğdem Aslan sings the blues of the Mediterranean
Stoke Newington singer Çiğdem Aslan sings Rebetiko on her acclaimed album that recalls Greek and Turkish history
Nonclassical brings the splendour of symphony to the here and now
The Nonclassical record label and club night is making contemporary classical music accessible to wider audiences
Ears to the ground: an interview with Field Day founder Tom Baker
Promoter Tom Baker is East London’s go-to guy when it comes to live music
Spitalfields Winter Festival – Remember Me: A Desk Opera
An opera inside a desk is sure to be one of the Spitalfields Music Winter Festival highlights
Bird Radio – a magical flautist
Flute-toting troubadour Bird Radio enchants audiences with songs inspired by British folk traditions
Of Kings and Angels by Mediaeval Baebes- review
Vocal group gives Christmas carols medieval treatment on festive album
Find an Arrow by Troubadour Rose – album review
The highly-rated Troubadour Rose stir the emotions with an album rooted in the natural world
Tony Haynes: the brains behind Grand Union Orchestra
Performances by Grand Union Orchestra are unique cultural offerings truly global in scope but rooted in East London