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The Flaming Lips’ Wayne Coyne Chooses His 13 Favourite Albums

Wayne Coyne tells Stewart Smith about his 13 favourite albums, including The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Yo La Tengo, Miles Davis... and the Wizard Of Oz soundtrack

Music of the Month: The Best Albums and Tracks of January 2025

tQ's staffers welcome in a new year of music with their favourite albums and tracks released in 2025 so far

British Sea Power: Krankenhaus Update!

"These are deranged times, but good times."

Beach House

Bloom

By The Numbers: Loraine James’ Favourite Music

Loraine James tells Jennifer Lucy Allan about her favourite albums, digging into math rock and Mid west emo, as well as slept-on electronica

Who Gets To Be The Artist? An Interview With Suzanne Lacy

Barnaby Smith talks to artist Suzanne Lacy about CalArts, the counterculture, and project management

Light On The Waves: Echo & The Bunnymen’s Heaven Up Here Turns 40

Angus Batey finds permanence in a record that is often seen as a document of fleeting change and talks about "Hevvo"'s contentious reputation, slammed by Bill Drummond as "dull as ditchwater" in 45 and held up as art for the ages by Cathi Unsworth in Weirdo

OHYUNG

imagine naked!

Will Ainsley dives into OHYUNG’s masterful selection of muscular, shuddering, trembling ambient excursions

Rum Music For February Reviewed By Jennifer Lucy Allan

Molam gems, Ainu traditional music and experimental hurdy gurdy in Jennifer Lucy Allan's excursion into international sonic hinterlands

Arctic Monkeys Announce New Album

AM set for release in September

A Babylonian Tower: Marc Hollander’s Favourite Music

Marc Hollander's Aksak Maboul have released one of the albums of the year and his Crammed Discs label have consistently provided a wide-ranging soundtrack to the globe. He guides David McKenna through favourite albums in this week's Baker's Dozen

Some Major Rock & Roll Problems: Craig Finn’s Favourite Albums

Will Parkhouse speaks to the Hold Steady frontman about his thirteen most played LPs

T.O.M.B Record At Mayhem Grave

US black metal band sample field recordings taken at the grave of murdered Mayhem frontman Euronymous’ grave on LP Fury Nocturnus. Watch a new video for 'Awake...DARKNESS' below

To Dance & Disappear: Lauren Martin On Moscow’s Outline Festival

Lauren Martin heads to the Karacharovsky Mechanical Plant for a weekend of raving that's far from the interchangeable line-ups commonly found at Europe's electronic festivals. Photos thanks to Kieran Behan

A Criminal Record? Synchronicity By The Police 30 Years On

Julian Marszalek may have fond memories of being a pre-teen fan of The Police but as an adult he has slightly colder feelings about their farewell album