Michael Watson

British Sea Power Soundtrack Polish Animations

The Quietus put forward British Sea Power for the good people at the Polish Cultural Institute

Black Country, New Road Reveal Live LP, ‘Live At Bush Hall’

It collects recordings from three sold-out shows that the band played at the London venue in December 2022

LISTEN: New Kristin Hersh

Kristin Hersh has signed to Fire Records for the release of her next album

Avatars Of The Unconscious: Stanley Donwood Interviewed

Dan Richards speaks to Radiohead and Thom Yorke artworker, Holloway collaborator, friend and fellow hedge enthusiast Stanley Donwood about the blurred lines between sleeping and waking life, keeping demons out of his house and the big red non-spiders on the front of his new book, Humor

Teenage Fanclub

Shadows

Worker’s Playtime: Billy Bragg’s Favourite Albums

To celebrate the release of his notably personal new album Tooth & Nail today, the outspoken, political singer-songwriter talks Colm McAuliffe through his top records

Silver Linings: Tamara Lindeman’s Baker’s Dozen

From her challenging relationship with Joni Mitchell to the picks from the thriving music community in her native Toronto, The Weather Station’s Tamara Lindeman takes Zara Hedderman through thirteen albums that shaped her songwriting

Listen Here: Plastic Wheels On Cobblestones

Listen Here is an anthology of sounds. This month John Doran is challenged & invigorated by the things he hears on an inspirational trip to Prague. Portrait by Al Overdrive, design courtesy of Daniel Hall

Manchester, So Much To Answer For. A City Accused

Any day now a horde of parka wearing divs will pile out off various National Express coaches clutching new reissues by The Smiths, New Order and the Inspirals, on their way to Uni in Manchester. Let it fucking go already says Austin Collings