Chris Lombardi

How Rosalía’s Music Is A Journey To The Heart Of Divided Spain

Rosalía has been one of pop's standouts in recent years and, says Ben Cardew, her music provides a way for outsiders to understand the complexities of contemporary Spanish politics. Photo thanks to Primavera Sound / Sergio Albert

The Chemical Brothers Announce Live Shows

Two London dates announced

Adam & Joe’s Adam Buxton On His Favourite Music Videos

Adam Buxton talks to The Quietus about his music video project BUG and selects some of his favourite music videos from Hot Chip, Major Lazer, Ladyscraper, Peter, Bjorn and John, Chemical Brothers, Blur and Radiohead.

Ultimately Meaningless: Banksy’s Walled Off Hotel Is The Nadir Of Street Art

As spray can charlatan Banksy opens his Walled Off Hotel in Bethlehem, Bella Gladman argues that it makes for a naff and simplistic stunt devoid of political power or artistic merit

Coming Clean: Art Made Inside

Jude Cowan Montague reports from an exhibition of art made in prisons

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Le Fantastique: Rockfort Interviews Puce Moment & F/LOR

In our latest French music column, David McKenna speaks to the artists behind the shadowy, suggestive Puce Moment and the twisted analogue rhythmic interplay of F/LOR

Leather Jacket-Worthy: Lawrence’s Favourite Albums

From the musical worlds of Lionel Bart and 60s psychedelia to the modern pop of Charli XCX, Lawrence takes Siobhan Kane through the 13 albums that have defined his life and work

Antonio Lopez 1970: Sex, Fashion, and Disco

Hannah Smith talks to director James Crump about his new documentary about a disco-dancing fashion illustrator, Antonio Lopez 1970

A New England: Gareth Southgate, Cultural Revolutionary

"30 years of hurt" has often felt like it applied to the bombastic jingoism related to England, but all that is changing with Gareth Southgate's diverse, intelligent team and their rise to the finals of the Euros, argues Tim Burrows. Image: Catherine Ivill/Getty