Every August, Helsinki’s Suvilahti transforms into a dazzling playground of music, art, and culture for Flow Festival. Known for its genre-blending lineup, from cutting-edge electronic to boundary-pushing hip-hop, post-punk, and Nordic indie, Flow creates a space of sound across its intimate, massive and unique stages.

Fresh out of the underground scene in Kivenlahti, Finland, Waking Iris returns with their second single, “Perfect,” a moody, guitar-driven anthem that delves into the emotional wreckage of infidelity. Led by Canadian vocalist and songwriter Brian Forth, the track marks a striking emotional departure from…

New Laconia returns with Stardust Bear Bazaar, Pt. 2 — a sprawling, genre-blending single that continues the otherworldly saga launched in the project’s debut. At the helm is multi-instrumentalist and producer Alex Syniakov, who’s less interested in fitting into trends and more focused on reshaping…