“A Reaction To Mediocrity”: Spectres Interviewed

With their debut album Dying fresh on the shelves yesterday, the Bristol four-piece's Joe Hatt and Adrian Dutt talk to Joe Clay about pushing their abrasive sonics to the limit, putting on gigs in crypts and police cells with their label Howling Owl and why they're hoping their music will have the audience launching cheap booze their way

When In Rome: Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi Interviewed

Stuart Kirkham talks to Danger Mouse and Daniele Luppi about their new project Rome, working with Jack White and Norah Jones, and why Ennio Morricone will always be the Maestro

A Night Of Bad Vibes With Luke Haines

Chat and song at the Camden Roundhouse

Bill Callahan’s 2001 Radio Session for John Peel, as Smog, to be Given New Release

The studio performance saw him and band perform Smog songs, and cover Stevie Nicks and Lou Reed

There’s A Ghost In My House: An Interview With Rachel Whiteread

John Quin interviews the artist after the opening of her new show Internal Objects at Gagosian, Grosvenor Hill, London

Spool’s Out: Your Tape Releases For April

Outernational jams and tape-loop ambience dominate the month’s finest tape releases, selected for you by Tristan Bath

The Spirit Is The Thing: Irmin Schmidt’s Favourite Records

As the former Can man releases his Electro Violet box set this week, he boils his all-time favourites down to a 'records of the day' selection, taking Sean Kitching from albums to individual songs and classical compositions

Peripheral Functions: Notes On Shipley’s Golden Cabinet

A nine month long examination of the monthly experimental music night happening at the heart of Shipley's local community

The Importance Of Physicality: Alessandro Cortini Interviewed

Ahead of his audio visual show at Semibreve festival, Aimee Armstrong speaks to the Italian musician about about living in Berlin, The Beatles and Lil Nas X

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The Quest Begins: An Interview With 404 Guild

After a decade of side quests and splinter projects and the tragic loss of a bandmate, West Sussex hip hop foursome 404 Guild have finally released their debut album. They speak to Cian Kinsella about why now is the time for their long-awaited full length project

Black Dice Return With First Album In Nearly A Decade

'Mod Prog Sic' is the trio's seventh full-length release

Tracing The Seams: An Interview With DjRUM

DjRUM's Mountains was one of last year's most impressively self-contained dance EPs. With a new EP landing soon, Angus Finlayson spoke to the Londoner about his approach to music making and deep-seated love of DJing

LISTEN: BrokenThree Live

Live collaboration between Erstlaub, Production Unit and TVO streaming below in full

Playing House: The Juan MacLean Talks Past, Present & Future

Rory Gibb takes the release of a new compilation of The Juan MacLean rarities as an excuse to sit down with John MacLean to discuss DFA, DJing, the sexlessness of indie and a lifelong love affair with house music

Mark E Smith Issues May Message

Patronises Domino, curses art exhibition