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PREMIERE: New Wacław Zimpel

Hear the first taste of a new album by the great Wacław Zimpel below, in the form of the James Holden-mixed 'Sine Tapes'. Homepage photo by Laila Cohen.

Book To Be Launched In Gaza Strip

Book on last year's assault on Gaza area to be launched within the Gaza Strip

A Life On Canvas: Helena Almeida, 1934–2018

Following the death of Helena Almeida on 25 September, Bárbara Borges de Campos reflects on the Portuguese artist's life and emotional resonances

Channelling From Some Other Place: Richard Thompson Interviewed

Following the release of his 21st album, Electric, earlier this year, Richard Thompson talks to Tariq Goddard about why he prefers living in the suburbs, sidestepping 60s excess and his relationship with his back catalogue

Sir Richard Bishop

Tangier Sessions

Jan St. Werner’s New LP Features Mark E. Smith

The late The Fall frontman provides vocals for the new album which is due on Editions Mego

Saz’iso

At Least Wave Your Handkerchief At Me: The Joys and Sorrows of Southern Albanian Song

Treasures of Southern Albanian culture, from a collective assembled specifically for the recording of this album.

Akira The Don Unveils Swells Mixtape

Tribute to Steven Wells now online

Finding The Connection: Laetitia Sadier’s Favourite Albums

Laetitia Sadier takes Ben Graham on a transformative journey via the power of music, with 13 records from Manchester to Rio De Janeiro, Toulouse to Chicago and beyond

LAIBACH Hit London Next Week

NSK passports at the ready...

To The Future Or To The Past: The Strange World Of… The Rebel

Oliver Cookson sits down with Country Teasers frontman Ben Wallers to discuss ten points of entry into his extensive discography. They also talk "shit production", Kool Keith, Pink Floyd, fear of nuclear annihilation and his infamous 'Spakenkreuz' symbol

Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith Details New LP, ‘Let’s Turn It Into Sound’

The album, which is out in August, is described as "a puzzle" by Smith

SoundCloud Improves Autoplay Service

The move should put an end to being subjected to terrible music after your favourite tracks