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Tricky

Fall To Pieces

On latest album, *Fall to Pieces*, Tricky sounds like a shadow of his former self, finds CJ Thorpe-Tracey

Field Day: Stage-By-Stage Line-Up

Stage breakdowns announced - have a gander below

Various Artists

Choubi Choubi! Vol. 2 - Folk & Pop Sounds From Iraq

Bonxies, Cattie-Faces & Moosiehaaks: An Interview With Erland Cooper

Erland Cooper talks to John Freeman about how his gorgeous debut album Solan Goose helped ease the intensity of city living by summoning the magical spirit of Orkney's bird life

Sweeping From The Factory Floor: The Label’s Final Years

Twenty years after the Factory Records empire collapsed, Stuart Huggett sifts through the wreckage of the label's final releases

Lost At Sea: An Interview With Dead Rat Orchestra

Colchester's premiere avant-folk trio meet up with Charlie Frame to discuss curiosity, the hazards of chopping wood in the middle of a busy audience, and making music using pigeons and pieces of an old Chris de Burgh record

GIT Awards 2013 Shortlist Revealed

Clinic, Stealing Sheep and Wave Machines among the twelve acts shortlisted for this year's award

Buvette

Elasticity

Exclusive Extract From Book Studying Work Of Prince

The extract is taken from Dig If U Will The Picture, published this month by Faber

Fruitful Tension: Working Men’s Club Interviewed

Syd Minsky-Sargeant may only be 18 but he's working hard at making Working Men's Club a success, says Fergal Kinney. As well as the interview we also have the premiere of the band's new 'White Rooms & People' video

Move It Move It: Field Day Reviewed

The festival moves to south London, rethinks its priorities a bit, and joyfully worships at the righteous altars of jazz and rave

Unsound Confirms Final 2019 Line-Up

DJ sets from Forest Swords and Low Jack, as well as a line-up of talks and workshops, feature amongst the festival's daytime programme

Nerves Of Steel: Shooting The Shit With Bad Guys

Mat Colegate heads out with the iron men of Bad Guys for a day of clay pigeon shooting. But how will he fare when pitted against London's premier scuzz rockers?

Electronic Explorations Comp Out Now

A frankly ridiculous deal - 61 tracks from some of the finest electronic producers on the planet, all for a paltry £5, courtesy of Rob Booth's Electronic Explorations

Country Cousin: Thurston Moore On The Power Of The 12 String

Ahead of the ambitious Galaxies 12x12 project at the Barbican on April 14, Thurston Moore talks to John Doran about why he has formed an orchestra of 12 strings and how this relates to Sun Ra, Glenn Branca and his roots in No Wave...

Violent Content: Medium Cool Reassessed

Robert Bright reflects on Haskell Wexler's still bitterly relevant film about media complicity, 'Medium Cool', which is out now on DVD and Blu-Ray