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Kim Gordon Unveils New Album, ‘The Collective’

The US artist's second solo album is set for release in March

Ancient Rhythms, Global Rhythms: Pete Wareham’s Favourite Records

Via his ensemble Melt Yourself Down, saxophonist Pete Wareham reimagines the rhythms and melodies of Nubia. Adam Quarshie caught up with him to discuss some of his influences, from the music of Egypt and Sudan to the music of East London.

Heavy Weather: Metta, Benevolence. BBC 6 Music: Live By Sunn O)))

A daytime radio session for Mary Anne Hobbs on 6 Music finds Sunn O))) at their most material and elemental, finds Jon Buckland

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The Perfect Sentence: Tariq Goddard’s Favourite Storytelling Songs

Novelist and publisher Tariq Goddard chooses thirteen songs that have defined his life, with a focus on the musical storytellers who inspired him to tell tales of his own from The Kinks to Ice T

Psychic Hi-Fi: Genesis Breyer P-Orridge’s Favourite Albums

The Quietus catches up with Genesis Breyer P-Orridge to hear about the albums that forced the hand of h/er record player (this piece was republished on the event of GPO's death on 14th March 2020)

WATCH: Laibach ‘Warm Leatherette’

New video online

Terraforma 2016 This July

Ahead of Terraforma near Milan this July, featuring appearances by Biosphere, Lee Gamble and more, we catch up with its director

Not ‘They’ But ‘We’: Music Of The World’s Peoples At 70

The Folkways anthology of 'world music' was now released a lifetime ago but, says Darran Anderson, there is plenty we could still learn from it

Kandodo Announces Debut Album

kandodo for release through Thrill Jockey on 11th June

Arabfuturism: Science-Fiction & Alternate Realities in the Arab World

Arabfuturism is a new and necessary artistic movement for countering the xenophobia and racism of Europe and America, argues Perwana Nazif. Images from A Space Exodus by Larissa Sansour, courtesy of the artist

We Are All Space Junk: The Membranes Live in Tallinn

Tristan Bath travels to Tallinn Estonia, to witness the true exploratory nature of post punk still in action as The Membranes, the Sireen choir and a CERN scientist collide

Horns Up Ya Shitters! July’s Best Metal Reviewed

Toby Cook has run out of things to say about drugs! Luckily it's a bumper month of releases from Om, Testament, Bestial Holocaust and more...

Straight Hedge! Noel Gardner Reviews Punk & HC For October

Your guide to the best in brand new punk and hardcore returns, with Noel Gardner picking out ten top-tier ragers from the likes of Lathe Of Heaven, Abism, Stigmatism, Mock Execution, Gender Is The Bastard and more. Homepage photo: Stress Positions, photo by Ricardo Adame,

Getting To The Point: Anthony Fantano’s Favourite Albums

With over two million subscribers to his YouTube channel, Anthony Fantano has caused a revolution in music journalism. In this week's Baker's Dozen he talks Max Pilley through 13 favourite albums, from ODB to MIA, Laurie Anderson and LCD

Arts Foundation Awards Winners Announced

Rie Nakajima, Leah Capaldi and Julia Lohmann among Award winners