Scalping

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A New Kind Of Loud: An Interview With SCALPING

Bristolian audio-visual group SCALPING employ the setting of a semi-traditional guitar band to create muscular, bracingly inventive techno, says Alastair Shuttleworth

Black Sky Thinking

Idle Threat: Who Are The True Champions Of DIY Rock In 2020?

You can call it “Crank Wave”, you can call it “Wonk”, or you can even refer to “It Might Give You A Headache But Boy Is It Exciting-core”, says John Doran, as long as you recognise the importance of the Speedy Wunderground label and drop the embarrassing references to IDLES and Shame

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SCALPING Detail Debut Album, ‘Void’

They've also shared a brand new cut from the record, 'Flashforward'

Mogwai Rework SCALPING For New Remixes Package

SCALPING have enlisted a number of acts to remix tracks from their recent 'FLOOD' EP

SCALPING Share New Track, ‘Deadlock’

It marks the group's signing to Houndstooth

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Baker's Dozen

Low End Theories: Palehorse’s Favourite Bass Albums

 Before their appearance at Desertfest at the Camden Underworld this weekend, uber-heavy bass guitar maestros James Bryant and John Atkins of Palehorse salute their favourite bass albums with Kiran Acharya (and even include one that has no bass guitar at all)

Reviews

Mort Garson
Mother Earth's Plantasia

When Mort Garson originally released Mother Earth's Plantasia in 1976, its Moog melodies were intended to help your plants grow. Today, as plant extinction rates ramp up, it feels like a warning, finds Brian Coney

News

Bill Brewster Readies Musical Autobiography

Music historian Bill Brewster presents his musical autobiography on a new compilation out next month

News

WIN: Girl Walks Home Alone At Night OST

Death Waltz release the soundtrack to the 'Iranian vampire western' and we have a copy up for grabs!

Art

Sticking Pins In Beautiful Things: Juergen Teller In Berlin

Photographer Juergen Teller's show in Berlin gives us Charlotte Rampling with a fox and Kim Kardashian looking gloriously daft

Baker's Dozen

Emotional Experimentation: Ghostpoet’s Favourite Albums

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

News

New Richard Hawley Single

'Open Up Your Door' out later this month

Baker's Dozen

Happy Songs? Stuart Braithwaite Of Mogwai’s Favourite Albums

Mogwai's Stuart Braithwaite takes us through his favourite albums, and explains why it's Margaret Thatcher's fault that everyone in Scotland is a goth and how John Peel funded the Scottish music scene

Baker's Dozen

Peculiar Relationships: Neil Gaiman’s Favourite Albums

Following this week's release of his live collaborative album with Amanda Palmer, the fantasy and science fiction author picks out the records that have most inspired and informed his writing

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Scalping

Articles 2

A New Kind Of Loud: An Interview With SCALPING

Idle Threat: Who Are The True Champions Of DIY Rock In 2020?