A Shark In Jet’s Clothing: Reclaiming Blondie’s Radical Roots

As Blondie prepare to release their 11th album Pollinator, Ben Graham talks to Debbie Harry and Chris Stein about Warhol, William Burroughs, the need for a focussed opposition to Trump and why Debbie wishes she'd been even more outrageous back in the day

More Names Added To CTM 2017

Jenny Hval, Yally and Miss Red among latest additions

The Dead C

The Twelfth Spectacle

Brain Food: Pete Fowler’s Favourite Psychedelic Albums

Before he brings his virtual-reality installation to the Liverpool Psych Fest this weekend, the Super Furry Animals collaborator and Monsterism creator takes Robin Turner on a tour of his 13 most out-there records

Daniel Miller Interview: Mute Records & The Synth Britannia Revolution

The Quietus talks to Mute Records head honcho about synth pop, his record label, and Kraftwerk's synth that he bought on eBay

Keep On Keeping On: Cornershop Interviewed

Duncan Seaman talks to Tjinder Singh and Ben Ayres of Cornershop about keeping busy, Brexit and their ace new album England Is A Garden

Reel To Reel Cacophony: Jim Kerr Of Simple Minds’ Favourite Albums

With their sixteenth LP Big Music just out, the Glaswegian new wave veterans' frontman gives Mark Eglinton a Baker's Dozen of his top 13 formative influences

The First Lady Of Southern Soul: Candi Staton Interviewed

Candi Staton, the legendary Queen Of Southern Soul, is back with an Americana-influenced, Muscle Shoals-made new album - she tells Simon Price about Elvis Presley, Bobby Womack, how America's gun culture has killed childhood, how to escape a hellish marriage and, most importantly, how to pronounce her surname

Pigged Out: Xmas Greed & Matthew Herbert’s One Pig Live

Tim Burrows goes to see (and eat) Matthew Herbert's One Pig project at Cafe Oto. In this season of over-consumption, he argues, it's a timely performance

The Devil

The Devil

“Dancing For The World”: Stepping Inside Footwork

Adam Bychawski goes to a London dance studio in order to take a class in footwork and ends up learning about the whole Chicago subculture. Photographs by Josiah Bourguet

Black Dice

Mr. Impossible

Powell’s Books: A Baker’s Dozen Special Edition

Electronic music producer Powell picks favourite books by Baudrillard, Derrida, Kafka, and Susan Sontag

Goat

Commune

Empire Of Sound: An Interview With Anodyne

Our man Angus Finlayson talks to Colin Cloughley - aka Anodyne - about his new EP's Empires and Destruction 808, and his 90s output

Nirvana

In Utero (Reissue)