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Drone Bomb: An Interview With The KVB

With their new mini-album Minus One released this month, Ben Graham catches up with the London based purveyors of dark, industrially-tinged post-punk and psych

Unspoilt By Progress: A Conversation With Black Swan Composer Clint Mansell

While Black Swan cleans up at the box office, soundtrack composer Clint Mansell sits down to tell Kiran Acharya about art, Aronofsky, post rock and Public Enemy

The Mars Volta

Octahedron

Algiers Detail New Album, ‘There Is No Year’

The new record is preceded by lead track 'Dispossession'

Zack and Miri And The Sex Industry On The Silver Screen

Can Kevin Smith regain his crown from Judd Apatow? David Bax doesn't think so. We also cast an eye over the numerous ways the sex industry has been portrayed on the big screen.

A Feeling Called Love: Jarvis Cocker’s Favourite Albums

As he releases a compilation of music from his 6 Music Sunday Service programme, Jarvis Cocker guides Luke Turner through 13 favourite albums and tells stories of Sheffield clubbing in the 80s, getting bollocked by the BBC for mentioning Thatcher, and why you should never look for messages in musical presents from an ex

LISTEN: The Quietus On The Selector

Luke Turner guests on the British Council's programme devoted to new British music

There Is No Neutral: The Strange World Of… Mark Stewart

Wherein the towering frontman of The Pop Group and The Maffia takes occasional breaks from busting writer Dustin Krcatovich's chops to look back on four decades of fire theft, including the recently reissued 1983 album Learning To Cope With Cowardice

LISTEN: New Temple Ov BBV

New band combining Gnod and Radar Men From The Moon debut first track 'Butcher's Tears', below.

Soap&Skin

From Gas To Solid / You Are My Friend

Another extraordinary set of songs from Anja Plaschg