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Memorable Songs to the Latest Dance Beat: Pet Shop Boys, Pop and the Irresistible Rise of Electronic Dance Music

The Sound of the City: Pet Shop Boys’ West End Girls 40 Years on

Ex-Easter Island Head – Norther

Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard And Soft

That’ll Teach You: New ANTA Video

Fit At 20: The Streets’ A Grand Don’t Come For Free Revisited

Wu-Lu – Learning To Swim On Empty

Unnatural Blues: How Moby’s Play Predicted The Collapse Of The Music Industry

Reissue of the Week: Fantômas’ The Director’s Cut

Album of the Week: Beth Gibbons’ Lives Outgrown

Sham 91: Benjamin Myers on his Teenage Punk Band Sour Face

The Maiden Voyage: Bruce Dickinson Interviewed

Morgan Garrett – Purity

The Drop Cord: Thou on one of 2024’s Best Metal LPs, Umbilical

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Out of this World: SHERELLE’s Favourite Records

Crimes of the Future: Torn by Cobrah

How Pet Shop Boys Sold City Glamour to Queer Suburban Kids

Reissue of the Week: Darkthrone’s The Fist in the Face of God

Guest Playlist: Alexis Taylor

Hey Colossus
Heaven Was Wild

Shabaka
Of The Earth

Mr Smith Goes to Dalston: John Smith on The Girl Chewing Gum at 50

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More than Theoretical Girls: Adele Bertei on the Women of No Wave

Doctor’s Orders: Peter Capaldi’s Favourite Albums

The London Sound Survey
From Dusk Till Dawn

New Age Doom featuring H.R.
Angels Against Angels

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