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Three Album Run: 21st Century Pop Has Never Bettered 4, Beyoncé & Lemonade

Three Album Run: How Krautrock Never Bettered Can’s Tago Mago, Ege Bamyasi & Future Days

The Rest is Noise: M.I.A.’s Arular at 20

Reissue of the Week: Expansions by Lonnie Liston Smith

Reissue of the Week: Ifetayo by Black Truth Rhythm Band

Music, Magic and Mystery: 25 Years of D’Angelo’s Voodoo

The Sun and the Moon: Yeye Taiwo of The Lijadu Sisters Interviewed

How To Sell A Contradiction: Sade’s Diamond Life & Sophisti-Pop 40 Years On

Gonna Make You The Biggest Star This World Has Ever Seen: Hot Chocolate’s Cicero Park at 50

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

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