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Whistlers of the unsung, The Doughnut is a magazine for both music lovers and artists.
Mainstream media is all fine and well, but our first priority is independent music and closing the gap between fans and the 21st century musician.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 86 )
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The Prettiots – Funs Cool
There’s a good chance you’ll hate The Prettiots. The melodies are repetitive and Kay Kasparhauser is only half singing. But there’s an equal chance you’ll, like... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2016 MUSIC -
A Few Questions with Luca Stefano (Damascvs)
Catch Damascvs along with Yume and Edmondson this Saturday at The Yard in Hackney, London (hosted by ZAWAVES). The Doughnut: How was your tour? Damascvs: It... Read more
Posted on 24 March 2016 MUSIC -
Victoria+Jean – Divine Love
Brooding Cinematic Pop Soundtracks a Budgie Romance Divine Love is the unreleased debut album and second single of Swedish-Belgian duo Victoria+Jean. Read more
Posted on 23 March 2016 MUSIC -
Ocean Wisdom – ‘High Street’ (Prod. Dirty Dike)
Ocean Wisdom's debut album Chaos 93' is out today, showing early signs of success by appearing at position 11 in the iTunes album charts earlier. Definitely a... Read more
Posted on 22 February 2016 MUSIC -
An Interview with Junior Otamon
“I play music history based in the African diaspora to the Americas. Therefore if the audience has "ears to hear" they always understand what is behind my set. “ Read more
Posted on 19 February 2016 MUSIC -
Natty – Release The Fear
Natty is something of a phenomenon. This North London artist has already enjoyed a Top 20 hit with his debut album ‘Man Like I’ and now he’s returned with this... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2016 MUSIC -
An Interview with Shane Cooper (Card on Spokes)
In the run up to his London gig this weekend, read our interview with jazz bassist and killer beatmaker, Shane Cooper of Card on Spoeks et al. Read more
Posted on 28 January 2016 MUSIC -
Marcus Nand – Time And Tide Wait For No Man
Merseysde-born guitarist and recording artist Marcus Nand has just released this very nice ‘radio-friendly’ single which is a great introduction to his new albu... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2016 MUSIC -
(PHOTOS) ZAWAVES – January 16, 2016: Elius Inferno & The Magic Octagram, Dead...
If you weren’t lucky enough to catch Elius Inferno The Magic Octagram, Dead Coast and Go!Zilla last night at The Lexington in London, here are some consolatio... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2016 MUSIC -
An Interview with Go!Zilla
Purveyors of fuzz from Florence, Go!Zilla have been together as a three piece since 2012. Since then, they’ve put out numerous recordings and have toured... Read more
Posted on 12 January 2016 MUSIC -
Dörf – I Hope You Get This
...the sentiment brought out of Dörf’s i hope u get this is curiosity for what they’ll do next. The promise they show is undeniable. Read more
Posted on 15 December 2015 MUSIC -
Chris Coco – Portmerion Tide Flow
I recently reviewed the excellent ‘Ambient Zone 2 – Just Music Cafe vol. 5’ which featured a track from Chris Coco. Chris Coco also mixed the album. Here’s... Read more
Posted on 14 December 2015 MUSIC -
Ambient Zone 2 – Just Music Cafe Vol. 5
I feel very pleasantly like I’ve been in a coma and have just come out. This new compilation album of relaxing chillout ambient music is as astonishingly... Read more
Posted on 24 November 2015 MUSIC -
Neon Indian – VEGA INTL. Night School
Neon Indian can no longer truly be considered chillwave. Night School is less in the direction of Toro y Moi and more in the direction of, say, Tame Impala. Read more
Posted on 02 November 2015 MUSIC -
The Kinks – Sunny Afternoon (The Very Best Of)
Though it is a pleasure to review the albums and EPs of new, up-and-coming and lesser-known artists, sometimes it’s nice to look a group who used to be massive... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2015 MUSIC -
Zoe – Fairytales
There’s something special about being able to review a debut album from a young musician who lives in your neighbourhood. It’s even more so when you see all... Read more
Posted on 25 September 2015 MUSIC -
Yeti Love – Debut Album
This British folk duo are as quirky as they are talented. There are ten songs on their self-titled debut album and every track is perfect. Read more
Posted on 19 September 2015 MUSIC -
Groove Ltd – First Class
Can there be any doubt that the saxophone is the sexiest instrument in the world? I am biased, I’ll admit, having played the instrument for many years. Read more
Posted on 14 September 2015 MUSIC -
Coates – Vol. 1
Oliver Coates is a refreshing change from the techno babble noise coming out of the pop industry at the moment. This West London lad takes us back to a brief... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2015 MUSIC -
Don Laka – Afro Chopin
So here’s a weird thought: Let’s take some of Frédéric chopin’s piano music from the first half of the 19th century, give it a South African beat and turn it... Read more
Posted on 27 August 2015 MUSIC