Planets Of Sound: Joey Santiago Of Pixies’ Favourite Albums

With Indie Cindy out and their headline slot at Field Day on the horizon, Joseph Alberto Santiago, Pixies' lead guitarist-cum-noise implementer, rocks us with his 13 defining records

The House That Neil & Chris Built: Introspective By Pet Shop Boys Revisited

Introspective is the odd album out from Pet Shop Boys’ fabled “imperial phase”. It’s also, says David Bennun, the best thing they ever did

Detroit: Techno City At The ICA

Exhibition at London's Institute Of Contemporary Arts to dig deep into rich history of Detroit techno

Suede To Play Albums Live At Brixton

Wot no New Morning? PLUS! Reissues due

Pixies Announce Full Album Live Shows

Pixies will play their albums Surfer Rosa and Come On Pilgrim in full on upcoming tour which takes in five nights at London's Roundhouse

Daniel Avery Releases New Album, ‘Love + Light’

"This record has been a real positive force of energy in my life, to the point where it almost formed itself in front of me," Avery says

LISTEN: Jim Sclavunos Remixes Warhaus

One of the Bad Seeds steps up to remix Warhaus' latest single. Homepage photo courtesy of Sarah Lowe

Dekmantel Reveals Lineup for 2025 Festival

Moritz von Oswald, Jeff Mills and Jlin are among the acts playing the Amsterdam festival's 11th edition

It Always Ends In Hope: Dawn Richard’s Favourite Albums

Ahead of her performance at EFG London Jazz Festival with Spencer Zahn, Dawn Richard selects the music that shook and inspired her in her youth, from Prince to The Prodigy via Enya and Fela Kuti

Reissue Of The Week: Ihor Tsymbrovsky’s Come Angel

Jakub Knera takes a deep dive into an album of ballads recorded by an enigmatic Ukrainian musician, now undergoing a timely reissue

Rites Of Passage: The Haxan Cloak’s Favourite Heavy Metal Albums

Bobby Krlic may well be primarily known as an electronic music producer, but he grew up a heavy metal obsessive. As commissioned by Kevin Martin as part of our Bug Week, he tells John Doran about the 13 metal albums he loved the most when he was young

Beautiful, Beautiful Music: Beth Orton’s Favourite Albums

The singer-songwriter undergoes the "horrible" process of deciding on her top albums

That Fucking Tank

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Why Slumdog Millionaire Is The Obama Of Oscar Politics

The nominations are in and there are no real surprises. Dave Moats compares this year's race to the American election and hopes that _Slumdog Millionaire_ is this year's Obama.

INTERVIEW: Mabe Fratti And More Talk Special Unsound Show

Ahead of a special Unsound performance with horns from the Spółdzielnia Muzyczna contemporary ensemble, Mabe Fratti and collaborators I. La Católica and Hubert Zelmer speak to Patrick Clarke about what's destined to be one of the highlights from this year's festival

Apollo 13: Adam Ant’s Favourite Albums

Adam Ant is back after years in the creative wilderness. Here he discusses his all-time favourite LPs with Joe Clay