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Mechanista, the debut album from KOGG
April 10, 2026
Mechanista, the debut album from KOGG
April 10, 2026

First single and title track is available now!

April 10, 2026
Battle of the Bands 2026: and the winner is...
April 8, 2026
Battle of the Bands 2026: and the winner is...
April 8, 2026

The winner of Battle of the Bands 2026 is…

April 8, 2026
Meet our new trustees
March 9, 2026
Meet our new trustees
March 9, 2026

We’ve just appointed 6 new trustees, as well as our first ever trainee trustee.

March 9, 2026
Dark Lights: physical release
February 27, 2026
Dark Lights: physical release
February 27, 2026

Gabriel Prokofiev’s latest album is available now on CD

February 27, 2026
New partnership with Baltic
February 13, 2026
New partnership with Baltic
February 13, 2026

Studio access, mentoring and branding opportunities for musicians.

February 13, 2026
Meet the artists: Battle of the Bands 2026
February 6, 2026
Meet the artists: Battle of the Bands 2026
February 6, 2026

Find out more about the 2026 Battle of the Bands lineup!

February 6, 2026
We are Hiring: Marketing Manager
January 9, 2026
We are Hiring: Marketing Manager
January 9, 2026
January 9, 2026
Vari/ations: An Ode to Oram
November 20, 2025
Vari/ations: An Ode to Oram
November 20, 2025
November 20, 2025
We're recruiting: Trustees
June 6, 2025
We're recruiting: Trustees
June 6, 2025

Apply to be our new Nonclassical Trustee!

June 6, 2025
Introducing our new Board members: Alan Davey and Karen Lee
June 6, 2025
Introducing our new Board members: Alan Davey and Karen Lee
June 6, 2025

Meet our new Board members – Alan Davey and Karen Lee.

June 6, 2025
Birthday Party at Two Palms
October 1, 2024
Birthday Party at Two Palms
October 1, 2024

We rang in twenty years of nonclassical with a birthday party at Hackney bar Two Palms.

October 1, 2024
Ben Nobuto – Baby Lexicon (video premiere)
October 1, 2024
Ben Nobuto – Baby Lexicon (video premiere)
October 1, 2024

Watch the video premiere of Ben Nobuto's Baby Lexicon, performed by Abstruckt percussion quartet at our July gig.

October 1, 2024
What A Racket!
July 22, 2024
What A Racket!
July 22, 2024

We made some serious noise with Abstruckt and Klavikon on Fri 12 July – read more about it.

July 22, 2024
Sound Sculptures, Dynamical Systems, Natural Environments
July 22, 2024
Sound Sculptures, Dynamical Systems, Natural Environments
July 22, 2024

Sound Sculptures, Dynamical Systems, Natural Environments celebrates the unpredictable beauty that lies within both the natural world and the realm of sound.

July 22, 2024
the greenhouse effect: one year on
March 12, 2024
the greenhouse effect: one year on
March 12, 2024

One year on from our Barbican Conservatory concert, the greenhouse effect, we reflect upon the impact of the concert.

March 12, 2024
Introducing: Girl by Soosan Lolavar
March 11, 2024
Introducing: Girl by Soosan Lolavar
March 11, 2024

Meet the artists involved in ‘Girl’, our latest album. Out March 15.

March 11, 2024
Girl
January 31, 2024
Girl
January 31, 2024

Girl – the triple-debut album from composer Soosan Lolavar, conductor Kelly Lovelady and chamber orchestra Ruthless Jabiru – puts diasporic experience at the centre of a uniquely personal soundworld. Out March 15th.

January 31, 2024
Tape Reworks, Vol. 2
January 26, 2024
Tape Reworks, Vol. 2
January 26, 2024

Tape Reworks, Vol. 2 features remixes of Langham Research Centre originals by electronic artists Beatriz Ferreyra and Kara-Lis Coverdale.

January 26, 2024
nonclassical appoints Miranda Johnson as Executive Director (maternity cover)
January 22, 2024
nonclassical appoints Miranda Johnson as Executive Director (maternity cover)
January 22, 2024

Nonclassical have appointed Miranda Johnson as their Executive Director, providing maternity cover for Natalia Franklin Pierce.

January 22, 2024
2023 Highlights
December 14, 2023
2023 Highlights
December 14, 2023

What a year it’s been! Read on to see some of our favourite moments and reflections on 2023.

December 14, 2023
Auction! Signed original watercolour paintings by Bob and Roberta Smith RA (2023)
November 28, 2023
Auction! Signed original watercolour paintings by Bob and Roberta Smith RA (2023)
November 28, 2023

We’re auctioning off two signed original watercolour paintings by Bob and Roberta Smith RA (2023)!

November 28, 2023
Nonclassical Memories
November 23, 2023
Nonclassical Memories
November 23, 2023

We’re looking back on the last 20 years of Nonclassical activity with some of our favourite moments.

November 23, 2023
Spotlight: Rebeca Omordia
October 27, 2023
Spotlight: Rebeca Omordia
October 27, 2023

We spoke to Rebeca Omordia, founder of the African Concert Series, about Outside the Lines, Vol. 6.

October 27, 2023
Ivors nominations for Alex Paxton and Simon Knighton!
October 18, 2023
Ivors nominations for Alex Paxton and Simon Knighton!
October 18, 2023

Congrats to Nonclassical artists Alex Paxton and Simon Knighton for their 2023 Ivors nominations!

October 18, 2023
Introducing our Artists in Residence for 2023-25
October 13, 2023
Introducing our Artists in Residence for 2023-25
October 13, 2023

Meet our 2023-25 Artists in Residence.

October 13, 2023
Meet the Artists // Outside the Lines, Vol. 6
October 12, 2023
Meet the Artists // Outside the Lines, Vol. 6
October 12, 2023

Meet the artists involved in our upcoming album release Outside the Lines, Vol. 6.

October 12, 2023
Outside the Lines, Vol. 6
October 6, 2023
Outside the Lines, Vol. 6
October 6, 2023

The sixth edition of our eclectic compilation, showcasing UK-based artists who are exploring and engaging with the different dimensions of African art music.

October 6, 2023
Spotlight: William Norris
October 4, 2023
Spotlight: William Norris
October 4, 2023

We spoke to Will Norris, our new Chair, about music, plants, and what he’s listening to.

October 4, 2023
Listen now: interview with Amit Dinesh Patel and Aniruddha Das
August 31, 2023
Listen now: interview with Amit Dinesh Patel and Aniruddha Das
August 31, 2023

Listen to an interview with Dushume and Dhangsha about Disruptive Frequencies.

August 31, 2023
nonclassical appoints William Norris as new Chair
August 30, 2023
nonclassical appoints William Norris as new Chair
August 30, 2023

Nonclassical have appointed William Norris as their new Chair.

August 30, 2023
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