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No Commercial Value: Al Overdrive’s Photography And Spotify Playlist

Photographer Al Overdrive compiles us a Spotify Playlist of his favourite songs and talks about his passion for picturing tattooed rockers

Like A Wound That Won’t Heal: The Danish Art Metal Of Kellermensch

Jack Mills unpicks the Gordian knot of the music of Kellermensch

I Do Not Believe In Love: Viv Albertine On Life Post The Slits

Viv Albertine talks candidly to Will Parkhouse about her musical reawakening and the release of her excellent new EP Flesh, on Ecstatic Peace

Efterklang

Magic Chairs

Like Tears In The Rain: Death Scenes On The Big Screen

David Bax takes a look at some of the best - and longest - death scenes in movie history

Why Whitey Needs To Get Off Lou Reed’s Dick And Onto Lady Gaga

"Grand" Mof Gimmers gives it to us straight - whitey is just too damn afraid of Lady Gaga... and would rather take refuge in fucked old codgers Reed, Osterberg Jr and Jones... but isn't that missing the fucking point?!

Nitzer Ebb

Industrial Complex

Dragnet #9: Protect-U, d’Eon, Family Time

Finding things in the idiot bin

The Great Ecstasy Of The Sculptor Popol Vuh: A Profile Of Florian Fricke

Robert Barry looks at the work of the late German composer Florian Fricke, the long-time Werner Herzog collaborator who recorded under the name Popol Vuh

Glo-Fidelity All Stars: Toro Y Moi Interviewed

23-year-old Chaz Bundick (aka Toro Y Moi) is a man of few words but much reverb, Ross Pounds discovers

Zac Pennington Of The Parenthetical Girls On Being Buried Alive

Written by Zac Pennington

Arch Garrison

King Of The Down

A Dispatch From The Outer Reaches: Ramleh, Fursaxa & More

In her second Rum Music column, Frances Morgan discusses new music from Ramleh, Fursaxa, Mamuthones, Jonas Reinhardt, Yannis Kyriakides and Part Wild Horses Mane On Both Sides

Lone Lady

Nerve Up

Field Music

Measure

Unearthing The Lovely Bones: Peter Jackson’s Most Mature Work To Date?

Peter Jackon's latest film _The Lovely Bones_ may seem a far cry from the blood-soaked days of _Braindead_ and _Bad Taste_ but, as Josh Saco argues, there's more to the Kiwi director than lo-fi horror and Hollywood pandering

Sam Herlihy Of The Northwestern Says Eat Yr Words

Photograph by Barney Britton _www.photoinsensitive.com_

Shining

Blackjazz

Xiu Xiu

Dear God I Hate Myself

Smashed Up Mandolins & Anarcho-Primitivism: Wooden Veil Interviewed

Berlin based art group Wooden Veil discuss terror, chaos and using a giant dog food container for percussion with Sophie Barnett

Not Your Typical Mackems: Field Music Interviewed

Chris Roberts talks to David Brewis about sibling relationships and a love for Led Zeppelin - apart from "their Tolkien stuff", of course...

Various Artists

An Taobh Tuathail Vol 3

Vomit, Comets And Tantrums: Films Made In Extreme Conditions

With Roman Polanksi's _The Ghost Writer_ gearing up for release, David Bax looks at other movies made in, ahem, 'challenging' circumstances that nevertheless made it to the big screen

Visage Before Beauty: Steve Strange Interviewed

Steve Strange talks to Andrew P. Childs about reality TV, heroin and the new romantics. Oh, and, the perfect spag bol...

Yeasayer

Odd Blood

Too Good To Be True? The Drums Interviewed

Iain Moffat talks to Brooklyn sensations The Drums about handling hype, stealing food and keeping things simple

Scott Kelly Of Neurosis On Boxing

Gravel voiced post metal icon, Scott Kelly of Neurosis and Shrinebuilder tells Toby Cook about his love of pugilism

Bardo Pond

Bufo Alvarius (reissue)

Gil Scott-Heron

I'm New Here

New Column: The Best In Punk & Hardcore Reviewed

In the first blast of his new column, Noel Gardner looks at new music from Black Breath, Virulence, The Sceptres, Man Men & more

The Ex Marks The Spot: Netherlands Legends Live In Manchester

30 years since they first formed, John Robb is thrilled to see The Ex keeping the visionary spirit alive

Sade

Soldier Of Love