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Black Sky Thinking
Junk Shop Classical on Vivaldi: Music Stories Told £1 LP By £1 LP
Unheard for 200 years, Vivaldi became a star for the second time when an Italian group had a hit album with The Four Seasons in 1955 – the same year that rock & roll exploded. But it was a brilliant 1970 recording by Britain’s Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields that, for better or worse, made it truly omnipresent
A Quietus Interview
Critical Thinking: Minor Science Interviewed
With his third record for Nic Tasker's Whities imprint just released, Angus Finlayson, otherwise known as Minor Science, speaks to John Thorp about reconciling his role as a music journalist at Resident Advisor with his work as a producer and DJ
The Quietus International
Full Clip: August and September’s Hip Hop Reviewed by Tara Joshi
Is the success of XXXtentacion in spite of troubling abuse allegations a damning insight into misogyny in music? Tara Joshi considers the 'norms' of a macho hip hop culture, plus reviews of the past two months of releases
Film
Score Of The Replicants: What Is It With Ridley Scott And Composers?
Recent news of composer Jóhann Jóhannsson being removed from Blade Runner 2049 soundtracking duties has surprised some, but as Charlie Brigden points out below, Producer Ridley Scott has previous when it comes to odd decisions around the musical talent.
A Quietus Interview
Touching Base With France’s Former First Lady: Carla Bruni Interviewed
Jeremy Allen interviews Carla Bruni in Paris about her new album French Touch, but politics is strictly interdict. “I wish good luck to Mr and Mrs Trump, I wish good luck to Mr and Mrs Macron, and I don’t care, do you understand?”
