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Playlist: Harry Styles’ Meltdown
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Playlist: Harry Styles’ Meltdown

Get ready for this summer’s Meltdown, by listening to this playlist of all the artists added to the festival line-up so far.

My mixtape: John Gosling’s 10 tracks for Lee Alexander McQueen
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My mixtape: John Gosling’s 10 tracks for Lee Alexander McQueen

The musician and producer shares a playlist of pieces which put him in mind of his friend, the designer Lee Alexander McQueen.

Playlist: Harry Styles
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Playlist: Harry Styles

Listen to a playlist of tracks by the curator of the 31st edition of our Meltdown festival.

My mixtape: Louise Paley’s 10 women in jazz you need to hear
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My mixtape: Louise Paley’s 10 women in jazz you need to hear

Dive into a soulfully smooth soundtrack of contemporary performers from the Women in Jazz founder and discover your new favourite artist.

My mixtape: Tony Njoku's 10 disruptors in music who inspire him
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My mixtape: Tony Njoku's 10 disruptors in music who inspire him

The composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist shares a playlist of artists who’ve helped guide his musical direction.

My mixtape: Alexandra Dariescu's 10 pieces by female composers you need to hear
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My mixtape: Alexandra Dariescu's 10 pieces by female composers you need to hear

The celebrated pianist presents a playlist of works by ten female composers you ought to know.

My Mixtape: Marius Neset’s 10 tracks he can’t get enough of
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My Mixtape: Marius Neset’s 10 tracks he can’t get enough of

The saxophonist and composer shares ten pieces of music he keeps going back to again and again, and the reasons why.

My Mixtape: Ásrún Magnúsdóttir’s 10 eclectic teenage favourites
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My Mixtape: Ásrún Magnúsdóttir’s 10 eclectic teenage favourites

The theatre-maker and choreographer shares 10 unusual tracks requested by teenagers at her Listening Party events, and the stories behind them.

My Mixtape: Kazuko Hohki’s 10 Ura Matsuri favourites
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My Mixtape: Kazuko Hohki’s 10 Ura Matsuri favourites

The Frank Chickens singer shares a playlist of East and South East Asian artists (almost) all of which have featured at her annual Ura Matsuri events.

My Mixtape: Kloé Dean's 10 tracks that get her on her feet
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My Mixtape: Kloé Dean's 10 tracks that get her on her feet

The dancer and choreographer will have you up on your feet before you know it with this personal playlist.

Playlist: Yoshitomo Nara, London 2025
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Playlist: Yoshitomo Nara, London 2025

Listen to this playlist curated by the artist to accompany his installation My Drawing Room 2008, Bedroom Included.

My Mixtape: Baluji Shrivastav’s 10 favourite collaborations
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My Mixtape: Baluji Shrivastav’s 10 favourite collaborations

The multi-instrumentalist somehow whittles down his incredible history of collaborations for this personal playlist.