music
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In Conversation with Shawty Pimp
From Memphis tape decks to his first ever Amsterdam show, Shawty Pimp reflects on his cult legacy and why VOID will be one for the books.
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A Chat with Quest: The Calm Before the Storm
Before he stepped behind the decks at Upclose 2025, we caught up with QUEST for a quick chat on sound, energy, and everything in between.
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A Chat with Grace Dahl: Beyond the Booth
Grace Dahl is setting the tone for this summer with emotive, high-energy techno. We sat down for a chat ahead of her performance at Upclose this Saturday.
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Cheat Sheet: 2025 Music Festivals
A not-so-definitive but deeply curated list of Europe’s best music festivals in 2025, handpicked by the Aa team for those who plan ahead or just need a little push.
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Friendbook 23: STEAM DOWN
In the 23rd Friendbook entry, South-East London collective Steam Down shares their story. From hosting spontaneous weekly jams to becoming a cornerstone of London’s thriving jazz scene, keep reading for a peek into their world.
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Friendbook 22: SALIMATA
In the 22nd friendbook entry, New-York rapper, singer and song-writer SALIMATA shares insights into her journey. From writing poetry, while working a part-time job in a fast-food restaurant to working with the coolest rappers in New York’s underground scene, keep reading for a peek into SALIMATA’s story.
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Friendbook 18: Bruno Sitton
For the 18th entry in the Aa Friendbook, we sat down with experience designer, musician, and model Bruno Sitton
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DIPG: Aa x Stacks Halloween by Anna Lee
On November 2nd, 2024 Stacks Diner and Aa Magazine joined forces once again to host an otherwordly halloween party.
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Friendbook 17: Junior Appiah
For the 17th entry in the Aa Friendbook, we caught up with drummer, creative, and artist Junior Appiah
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DIPG: Foodgodess birthday in Madrid by Albateg Team
On October 5, 2024, the Tbilisi and Madrid-based food brand Foodgoddess celebrated its 4th anniversary in style and opulence.









