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Dawn Richard

GoldenHeart

Fleetwood Mac: Searching For Gems Beyond The Hits

Following a flurry of Fleetwood Mac activity this year, Quietus writers Colm McAuliffe, Jonny Mugwump, Joseph Burnett, Chad Parkhill, Taylor Parkes, Matthew Lindsay and Craig Terlino seek out their finest tracks that were never hit singles

Grit In One’s Third Eye: Robyn Hitchcock’s Baker’s Dozen

English songwriter and frontman of The Soft Boys, The Venus Three and The Egyptians, Robyn Hitchcock leads Julian Marszalek through his most played LPs

Hoody Who! January's Best Rap Videos & Mixtapes

Jodi B returns after a short hiatus with another round-up of a few of the best rap videos and mixtapes of recent times, from Master P and DaM-Funk to Le1f (pictured) and Czarface

A Great Many Plathitudes: The Doom Myth Of Sylvia Plath

Fifty years after her life abruptly ended, and as fresh furore erupts over a newly-designed cover of her seminal novel The Bell Jar, Melissa Bradshaw responds to the pervading myth of Sylvia Plath as the poet who was doomed to end her life

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Push The Sky Away

Blown Horizonz: The Birth & Death Of Auto-Tune

In an extract from his new book, Blown Horizonz, David Z Morris connects the dots between economics, Auto-Tune and the Enlightenment

Foals

Holy Fire

Target Practice: David Thomas Of Pere Ubu Interviewed



Thirty-five years on from The Modern Dance, Pere Ubu’s David Thomas talks to Stuart Huggett about new album Lady from Shanghai and how Ubu have always been a pop band

Toro Y Moi

Anything In Return

Silver Screen Shower Scene: Hitchcock Reviewed

Gary Green casts an eye over Sacha Gervasi's biopic of the great director

Marianne Faithfull

Broken English (reissue)

Scott & Charlene’s Wedding

Para Vista Social Club

It's No More Fun To Compute! Kraftwerk Live Review By Wolfgang Flür

In January the former robot went to the band's home town show in a power station in Dusseldorf and sent us this report, a longer version of a piece originally published in Germany earlier this year. Translation assistance by Melody Kometen

Of Flowers & Fruity Englishmen: The Asphodells' Andrew Weatherall

With his new duo The Asphodells, Andrew Weatherall has created an album that's equal parts pastoral electronic pop and naughty indoor pursuits. He speaks to Luke Turner about fruity Englishmen and the importance of setting yourself high standards

Two Reasons Why Frisk Frugt Is Flipping Brilliant

There are two albums by Anders Lauge Meldgaard up in this feature. John Doran is imploring you to buy both of them

Pusha T

Wrath Of Caine mixtape

Folke Rabe

What??

Noel's Straight Hedge VII: Punk Around The World

In the first 2013 edition of his Straight Hedge column, Noel Gardner takes a sojourn around the globe to uncover some quality chunks of punk for your willing ears

A Darkness In The West: Hacker Farm Interviewed

Hacker Farm repurpose old farming equipment, shortwave radios and busted electronics to transmit decrepit electronica for a country crumbling under ConDem rule. They speak to Ben Graham about self-sufficiency, the joys of circuit-bending and guerilla gigs outside cattle markets

Frightened Rabbit

Pedestrian Verse

Counting Down To Infinity: John Heckle Interviewed

With his raw and decidedly cosmic takes on house, Liverpool's John Heckle blasts off into deep space with only a cockpit's worth of hardware to keep him company. He speaks to Harry Sword about underage raving, missing records and his excellent new The Last Magic Maker mini-LP

Mountains

Centralia

The Golden Past: Marianne Faithfull’s Favourite Albums

Following the recent reissue of her landmark album Broken English, and in advance of her 50th anniversary as a performer next year, Marianne Faithfull tells Joel McIver about her 13 favourite LPs

Man Of God: Jim James Of My Morning Jacket Interviewed

My Bloody Valentine's mbv Track By Track By Ned Raggett

Ned Raggett stays up all night hitting refresh to bring you his perspective on mbv... i.e. it sounds like being hit on the head with a shovel and falling into a well half filled with honey

Bonfire Of The Sanities: KLF – Chaos, Magic, Music, Money

Cay McDermott probes the occult underbelly of the KLF - one of music's most enigmatic and provocative acts - via JMR Higgs' recently released and all together different biography of the band

Don't Look To The Skies: Flight Reviewed

Patrick Smith reviews Robert Zemeckis's aviation drama

Ducktails

The Flower Lane

Django Fever: A Hidden History Of Django Unchained

Stephen Grasso ponders some of the hidden influences and lesser-known historical antecedents to Tarantino's Django Unchained. Contains moderate spoilers

Zarjaz Of Tronics & Freakapuss: Being A Real Person Is Overrated

Is Zarjaz, aka Ziro Baby, the UK's most underground cult star? Dale Shaw conducts the second ever interview with this most fantastical of characters

New Order

Lost Sirens