The Voluntary Butler Scheme

Grandad Galaxy

GAIKA Details New Album, ‘Drift’

He's also shared the bbymutha-featuring lead track 'LADY'

Spiders’ Webs From Scraps: Guy Garvey’s Favourite Albums

Before his edition of the Meltdown festival begins next month, the singer-songwriter, broadcaster and Elbow frontman talks to Lisa Jenkins about his love of Talk Talk, lyrical grey areas and nutmeg-based mishaps

Traxman

The Mind Of Traxman

Why Whitey Needs To Get Off Lou Reed’s Dick And Onto Lady Gaga

"Grand" Mof Gimmers gives it to us straight - whitey is just too damn afraid of Lady Gaga... and would rather take refuge in fucked old codgers Reed, Osterberg Jr and Jones... but isn't that missing the fucking point?!

STREAM: Puce Mary’s The Spiral LP

Listen to the album in full in advance of its release tomorrow on Loke Rahbek and Christian Stadsgaard's Posh Isolation label.

Are We Not Done? Devo’s Final Tour Reviewed At The Oya Festival

Long-time Devo fan Sean Kitching travels to Oslo in Norway for the second date in the Ohio synth-punk’s farewell tour. Photos by Pål Bellis/Øyafestivalen

Kagoule

Urth

Ultimate Sad Boys: Fred Macpherson’s Baker’s Dozen

Spector's Fred Macpherson takes Patrick Clarke on a rollercoaster Baker's Dozen, taking in the similarities between Frank Sinatra and Drake, a love-hate relationship with Nick Cave, his friendship with David Tibet and more

The Cure For 02 Gig

Band to play NME bash next year

WATCH: New Jodorowsky Trailer

Have a look at a teaser for Alejandro Jodorowsky's The Dance Of Reality, the director's first film in 23 years

Trace The Bloodline: Jerry Cantrell Of Alice In Chains’ Favourite Albums

The grunge luminaries' main man picks out the records that put him where he is today

The Blood Of Songs: Jamire Williams’ But Only After You Have Suffered

Having previously collaborated with Solange, Jeff Parker, and Blood Orange, drummer-composer Jamire Williams steps to the fore with a searing solo album of soulful poetics

All You’re Waiting For: Nancy Whang’s Favourite Albums

With the first of her new singles series out on Gomma and an album from The Juan MacLean due this summer, the former LCD Soundsystem member and DJ talks Thomas Hasson through her all-time top records

Telepathic Relations: An Interview With Shabazz Palaces

The astral hip hop of Seattle's Shabazz Palaces conjures up a disorienting and thrilling patchwork of shifting moods and sensations. Laura Snoad speaks to vocalist Ishmael Butler about new album Lese Majesty, the science fiction of Octavia Butler, and the importance of ambiguity

Seefeel Share Four Previously Unreleased Tracks

The 'Reduct' EP is a taster of an extensive set of Seefeel reissues and more being released next month