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From Kim Petras’ historic Grammys win to Boygenius’ indie-rock superstardom, 2023 has been a huge year for LGBTQIA+ music fans. Whether in the mainstream or the underground, queer music is thriving and unapologetically so. Ellie Robinson explores how it happened (and why this is just the beginning).
I don’t even know what “Avant-garde” means
"In stark contrast to his support act, Streten is so grateful and humble; constantly clapping us and looking around as if he can't believe his luck."
"[Flume] had the entire venue on their feet for the majority of his set."
"...an explosive diorama of electronica and visuals."
"The music itself seems to sit somewhere between that Ministry Of Sound compilation you bought back in 1998 and the future of pop."
"This is one of the finest left-of-field pop releases of the year; hyperactive, so cute it's sickening and utterly unique in the landscape of 2015."