Creative Projects

Experimental electronic auteurs Autechre debuted eight hours of original material live on NTS, later officially released physically and digitally as NTS Sessions 1–4.

A 2019 collaboration with Adidas designing an 8-piece clothing collection around the NTS “Don’t Assume” tagline, launched with a series of radio shows and broader promotion from the likes of Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry, Kelsey Lu, Tomasa del Real, Ms Carrie Stacks, and more.

WIP is our annual artist development programme, selecting artists from thousands of global applications to provide a full year of various forms of support and access to specialist resources. Supported by Carhartt and Arts Council.

An immersive six-part space opera for radio, featuring original production from Jeff Mills. In partnership with NASA and the pioneering techno artist’s Axis label.

A ten hour synaesthetic radio takeover featuring vivid contributions from Erykah Badu, Mac DeMarco, SUNN O)))’s Stephen O’Malley and others.

Celebrating three decades of the epochal electronic music label Warp Records with a three-day takeover. Featuring exclusive music from the likes of Death Grips, Brian Eno, Boards of Canada, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Flying Lotus and beyond.

NTS curates the Tate Modern’s monthly flagship Lates event, presenting one-off performances and DJ sets, previously hosting the likes of Wolfgang Tillmans, Mica Levi and many more.

Around the release of the new season of Top Boy on Netflix, NTS devised and produced an event aimed at 16-25 year olds and to break down the music, TV and film industries. Across two days free one-off talks, Q&As and workshops were held with the likes of Grace Ladoja, Sean D and Ashley Walters.

A series celebrating the 60th anniversary of Island Records and Jamaican soundsystem culture in Britain. Featuring a special broadcast from Kingston’s Rockers International record shop and six-part video documentary series.