As they prepare to take the stage at A38 on November 24, Porcelain id reflects on their evolving artistic journey, from the raw emotions of Bibi:1 to the intricate blend of sound and visual storytelling that defines their work. In this conversation, they delve into the complexities of performing deeply personal music live, the constant balancing act between authenticity and industry pressures, and how collaboration fuels their creative vision. Join us as Porcelain id shares insights on crafting genuine connections with audiences and seeking guidance for their craft in the black queer artist, activist community.

A38 will host Icelandic musician Daníel Hjálmtýsson on October 16th. Before the event, we spoke with him about his inspirations, future plans, and dealing with demons, self image..dealing with life. No dull music can emerge from the overwhelmingly beautiful, harsh, yet tranquil nature of Iceland, and Daníel’s music is further proof of that.