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Death Becomes Her: Anna Von Hausswolff Interviewed

The Swedish singer-songwriter tells John Freeman how her album Ceremony was inspired by a love of drone, a fascination with death and the vocal cords of Diamanda Galás

Polysics

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The World’s Best Punk Group Isolated And Enjoyed: NoMeansNo Interviewed

Sean Kitching talks to John Wright about brawling anarchists, dubstep and about the never ending NoMeansNo tour

The Cleaners From Venus

BOX SET VOLUME 2

30 Years On: Pink Floyd’s The Final Cut Revisited

Rev. Rachel Mann looks at Pink Floyd's Falklands/Cold War panic album as a historical time capsule

David R. Morgan: Addicted To Plagiarism

Bobby Parker speaks to David Morgan - perhaps the most prolific poetry plagiarist of all time - about his work (and "his work"), looking to understand but left feeling a little like the hapless Clarice Starling

24 Hour Clinic: The Art Of The Poetry Anthology

Kit Caless gets to grips with Clinic III, the latest anthology from the South London poetry platform, and speaks to its editors about their selection process and the state of contemporary poetry

Melt Yourself Down

Melt Yourself Down

Is It A Turd? Man Of Steel Reviewed

****Contains spoilers****

C'mon, there was no way that headline was going unused. Mat Colegate reviews the latest attempt to bring Superman to the big screen

Zambient One

ZTT

Tape Adapter: May’s Hip Hop Mixtapes Reviewed

Ignoring the impending drop of big albums by Kanye and J. Cole, Gary Suarez finds some golden offerings from Travi$ Scott and Bryant Dope in his monthly mixtape round-up

From Chelmsford To São Paulo: An Interview With Gold Panda

Berlin-based producer Derwin tells John Freeman why visiting some of the “great cities of the world” lifted his heart and inspired the new Gold Panda album, Half Of Where You Live

Shearwater’s Jonathan Meiburg: Falklands Ornithologist

Shearwater's Jonathan Meiburg goes back to nature in the Falklands. Words and video by JM; photographs by JM and Andy Stanworth. Please click through to the Flickr galleries for photo captions and credits

Kode9

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Nerves Of Steel: Shooting The Shit With Bad Guys

Mat Colegate heads out with the iron men of Bad Guys for a day of clay pigeon shooting. But how will he fare when pitted against London's premier scuzz rockers?

Is 2013 The Year for Militant Feminism in Music?

Feminism has been mainly absent in popular music for the last decade, says Steph Kretowicz, until now...

Lucky Star: Madonna’s Debut Album, 35 Years On

Matthew Lindsay studies the blonde's ambition to become one of the biggest stars of the 80s with her self-titled album of 1983

Charlie Boyer & The Voyeurs

Clarietta

Jagwar Ma

Howlin

Emotional Experimentation: Ghostpoet’s Favourite Albums

With an excellent second album under his belt, Ghostpoet picks out his own favourite LPs from his collection

Scout Niblett

It's Up To Emma

Besnard Lakes

Until In Excess, Imperceptible UFO

INTERVIEW: Matt Berry

We talk to the actor and multi-instrumentalist about his excellent new album, Kill The Wolf

From Mercury Rev To Variety Lights: David Baker Interviewed

Eighteen years since his last album, Mercury Rev founder David Baker has returned with his new band Variety Lights. Stuart Huggett hears him lay some myths to rest

The Lay Of The Land: An Interview With Hwyl Nofio

Steve Parry's latest album as Hwyl Nofio finds him exploring personal and collective histories in his home region of South Wales. He speaks with Kevin Mccaighy about the rise and fall of industry and wandering the valleys with a field recorder

April March & Aquaserge

April March & Aquaserge

“Less Is More In My World”: Nile Rodgers Speaks

Nile Rodgers talks to Helen Donlon about Madonna's dazzling work rate, the still-present racism of the music industry and Keith Richards playing barman in his local

Saltland

I Thought It Was Us But It Was All Of Us

B.E.F.

Music Of Quality & Distinction, Volume 3: Dark

Iain Banks: The Culture And His Work Remembered

Following the acclaimed Scottish author's death last weekend, Sean Kitching reflects on a hugely prolific career

There Are Other Worlds: Stellar OM Source Interviewed

With new album Joy One Mile, Christelle Gualdi turns the crystalline harmonies of her early synthesiser music towards gauzy, immersive club tracks. She speaks with Rory Gibb about a chance encounter with a TB-303, a love of synthesis and working with Kassem Mosse

These New Puritans

Field Of Reeds