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Exhibition & Record Launch At Rough Trade Tonight

'Paraphernalia' tonight from 7pm

Kanye West Is ‘A Gay Fish’

Returns to the sea

Terre Thaemlitz Releases Bandcamp Compilation

Terre Thaemlitz, otherwise known as DJ Sprinkles, shares a 76-track compilation of partially previously unreleased work via Bandcamp

Robbie Williams New Album Reality Killed The Video Star First Review

What do Morrissey and "the fat dancer from Take That" have in common? Well, quite a lot, according to Jude Rogers. Let her explain as she dissects Reality Killed The Radio Star . . .

Watch: Pavement’s Tour Survival Guide

Drummer Steve West on everything from making coffee to train timetables

Sonance

Blackflower

Multiple Furgasms: Daniel O’Sullivan’s Favourite Albums

With Grumbling Fur's new album Preternaturals out this week as the Quietus Phonographic Corporation's second release, Daniel O'Sullivan, one half of the magickal duo and prolific multi-instrumentalist, sits down to pen us his Baker's Dozen

The Membranes

Dark Matter/Dark Energy

A Band For The People In The Clubs: Flowered Up & Heavenly Records

In an exclusive extract from Robin Turner’s new book about the history of Heavenly Records, Turner and Flowered Up manager Des Penney recall the highs and lows of the group’s brief but incandescent existence

Karenn

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LISTEN: New Skemer

Singer Kim Peers links up with guitarist Mathieu Vandekerckhove on the dark wave-inflected project

Prophets, Seers & Sages: Tony Visconti’s Favourite Albums

While the veteran producer has recently been remastering T. Rex's The Slider for its 40th anniversary re-release, he found time to pick out 13 of his top records for us

Magic, Tragic, A Loss, A Win? Faith No More’s The Real Thing 30 Years On

Matt Evans looks back fondly on his gateway drug to metal which came out 30 years ago.