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Sense Of Absurdity: Jonathan Higgs Of Everything Everything’s Favourite Albums

The Manchester indie band's frontman gives Christopher Sanders a tour of the formative records of his teenage years, and explains why they, along with Australia's longest-running soap opera, have made a lasting impression

Get On The Dyke & Ride! Jamie Thomson Cycles To Roadburn In The Netherlands

Intrepid man of pedal and metal Jamie Thomson tells the tale of his mission to cycle to the Roadburn Festival: featuring ferries, dykes, windmills, heaviosity, rude signage, useless national cycle trails, and 345 cheese & ham toasties

Autechre

Move Of Ten

PREVIEW: Sea Change Festival

We look forward to next weekend's do in Totnes

Final Cut

Deep Into The Cut (Reissue)

Time Portals: Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s Favourite Albums

After cheering up the nation with her lockdown kitchen discos, Sophie Ellis-Bextor takes Fergal Kinney through her 13 favourite albums, from Blur to Madonna, Paul Simon and Fleetwood Mac and musicals

LISTEN: New Speedy Wunderground Track

Label head Dan Carey's band Scotti Brains take a turn in his studio

Fast Times At Great Neck High: Larry Poons On Painting And Time

With a survey of half a century of work currently on view at Almine Rech, American painter Larry Poons talks about Beethoven, baseball, and the teacher who believed in him as an artist before he did himself

Creep Show

Yawning Abyss

The latest from John Grant and Wrangler gives Jeremy Allen the creeps

LIVE REPORT: Sparks

Emily Bick catches a rare duo outing at Bush Hall, London

tQ’s Exclusive Monthly Round-Up Playlist: July 2021

For tQ subscribers, here's all the ace new music we've covered on the site this July, compiled into one handy mega-playlist!

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

William Doyle Announces New Album

He's also shared a new track which features Brian Eno

John Carpenter

Lost Themes II

Bogdan Raczynski

You’re Only Young Once But You Can Be Stupid Forever

The latest from the Polish-American producer may be more minimalist, even more light-hearted than its predecessor, but it still packs a helluva punch, finds Aydin Khalili

By The Numbers: Loraine James’ Favourite Music

Loraine James tells Jennifer Lucy Allan about her favourite albums, digging into math rock and Mid west emo, as well as slept-on electronica