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The Quietus Albums of the Year So Far 2025 (In Association with Norman Records)

Baker's Dozen

Sheer Momentum: Jack Barnett of These New Puritans’ Favourite Music

Black Sky Thinking

Confronting & Celebrating the Limits of the Body: Black Sabbath Live at Villa Park

The Quietus International

Inner Ear: Serbian Music for April by Jakub Knera

Baker's Dozen

Instant Grounding: Patrick Wolf’s Favourite Albums

Books

“Want to Change My Clothes, My Hair, My Face”: How Springsteen Helped Me Come Out

Baker's Dozen

The Perfect Beat: Arthur Baker’s Baker’s Dozen

Metal

Columnus Metallicus: Heavy Metal for July Reviewed by Kez Whelan

Baker's Dozen

Look into the Shadows: Peter Murphy’s Favourite Albums

Reissue of the Week

Reissue of the Week: The Three E.P.’s by The Beta Band

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Film

Outer Space: Hexus Journal Pick An Experimental Horror Bakers Dozen

To start our run up to Halloween, Thogdin Ripley and Philippa Snow of avant-horror publishers Hexus Journal pick thirteen films that blur the worlds of horror and the avant-garde to frightening, funny and sometimes shocking effect

Books

A Spy In The House Of Rumour: Jake Arnott Interviewed

In an in-depth interview with Kiran Sande author Jake Arnott discusses his most recent novel, The House of Rumour, the merits of literary infidelity and the sartorial choices of the cosmonauts

Track-by-Track

Disco On Demand: Al Kent Digs In The Crates

Disco don Al Kent talks us through some dynamite rarities from his epic set, The Best of Disco Demands

Baker's Dozen

Roots Rock Riot: Benji Webbe Of Skindred’s Favourite Albums

The alternative metallers' frontman gives Dom Smith his Baker's Dozen of top LPs ahead of a summer of festival sets in support of their new album, Kill The Power

News

Einsturzende Neubauten Cancel US Tour

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Reviews

Colleen
Le jour et la nuit du réel

Cécile Schott’s latest Colleen LP is an instrumental Moog workout that delights as it surprises, says Bernie Brooks

Baker's Dozen

Screaming The Street Down: Niven Govinden’s Favourite LPs

It's all bangers as writer Niven Govinden speaks to Paul Flynn about favourite records from Pet Shop Boys, Aretha, Solange, Madonna, Daft Punk and much more in this week's Baker's Dozen. Photo by Dan Lepard

Live Reviews

Melting Watches: Time Locked At Club Transmediale

Last week, Rory Gibb traveled to Berlin for the thirteenth edition of the city's Club Transmediale (CTM) festival, to find a host of musicians and artists playing tricks with time and space

News

Bill Preventing Use Of Rap Lyrics As Court Evidence Passed In California

The new law aims to reduce racial biases in the state's criminal justice system

News

WATCH: New Meatraffle Video

As Meatraffle unveil the video for their latest single 'Brother', we caught up with the band's Zsa Zsa Sapien to discuss the 'difficult second album' syndrome and just how true the stories behind the band's formation are

Film

Oil City Confidential, Dr Feelgood, Wilko Johnson And A Spot Of Word Association

Zoe Street Howe describes an unexpected conversion and then talks to Wilko Johnson of Dr Feelgood about the Oil City Confidential documentary

Baker's Dozen

Daring Is Important: Gudrun Gut’s Favourite Albums

Leading light of the Berlin underground Gudrun Gut guides Jeremy Allen through 13 favourite records - she wanted them all to be Neu! but as there weren't enough, there's the Bad Seeds, Throbbing Gristle, Lana Del Rey and much more. Gudrun Gut portrait by Mv Kummer

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Most Popular

The Quietus Albums of the Year So Far 2025 (In Association with Norman Records)

Sheer Momentum: Jack Barnett of These New Puritans’ Favourite Music

Confronting & Celebrating the Limits of the Body: Black Sabbath Live at Villa Park

Inner Ear: Serbian Music for April by Jakub Knera

Instant Grounding: Patrick Wolf’s Favourite Albums

“Want to Change My Clothes, My Hair, My Face”: How Springsteen Helped Me Come Out

God Tier: Tyler Hyde of Black Country, New Road’s Favourite Albums

Noel Gallagher Selects His Thirteen Favourite Albums

What’s Wrong With Being Sexy? Species turns 30

The Perfect Beat: Arthur Baker’s Baker’s Dozen

Columnus Metallicus: Heavy Metal for July Reviewed by Kez Whelan

Look into the Shadows: Peter Murphy’s Favourite Albums

Reissue of the Week: The Three E.P.’s by The Beta Band

Previously Read

Outer Space: Hexus Journal Pick An Experimental Horror Bakers Dozen

A Spy In The House Of Rumour: Jake Arnott Interviewed

Disco On Demand: Al Kent Digs In The Crates

Roots Rock Riot: Benji Webbe Of Skindred’s Favourite Albums

Einsturzende Neubauten Cancel US Tour

Colleen Le jour et la nuit du réel

Screaming The Street Down: Niven Govinden’s Favourite LPs

Melting Watches: Time Locked At Club Transmediale

Bill Preventing Use Of Rap Lyrics As Court Evidence Passed In California

WATCH: New Meatraffle Video

Oil City Confidential, Dr Feelgood, Wilko Johnson And A Spot Of Word Association

Daring Is Important: Gudrun Gut’s Favourite Albums

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Le jour et la nuit du réel