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John Grant Vs. Bright Light Bright Light

New mag Loverboy launches, John Grant and Bright Light Bright Light have a chat about confessional lyricism, coming out as a gay artist, and why diver Tom Daley is a hottie

Feel Like Dancin’? Jake Shears’ Favourite Albums

We mark Pride month with sometime Scissor Sister Jake Shears as he guides Ian Wade through 13 favourite records, from Elton John to Bongwater, Ween, Mr Bungle, Aphex and Ike & Tina Turner

I Need A Double Dozen: Chris Corsano’s Favourite Albums

As he releases two new albums, the prolific drummer, improviser, and serial collaborator Chris Corsano takes Stewart Smith through 13 favourite records, from punk to jazz to his year spent listening only to Curtis Mayfield

Lodestars: Shirley Collins’ Favourite Albums

The return of Shirley Collins to song has been one of the most joyous music stories in recent times. Ahead of the release of her new album, the singer sits down with Jude Rogers to discus her 13 favourite records

Darkside

The Spiral

Nearly a decade after their last album together, Nicolás Jaar and Dave Harrington have been jamming in the woods and the results are surprising funky – even rather fun, finds Liam Inscoe-Jones

Arab Strap

I'm Totally Fine With It👍 Don't Give A Fuck Anymore👍

Arab Strap’s second post-retirement album, an exploration of aging and internet culture, will leave you blubbering and gutted, says Bernie Brooks

Four Aces, Phebes and London’s Forgotten Reggae Venues

An excerpt of _From CBGB to the Roundhouse_, a trawl around the toilet circuit and beyond, by Tim Burrows

Sonic Jesus

Neither Virtue Nor Anger

David Byrne & St. Vincent

Love This Giant