Vibrations: Roll Deep Man Riko Dan On His 13 Favourite LPs

The grime veteran has a varied musical history, and his 13 selections across rap, soul and dancehall are proof.

The Fall’s Your Future Our Clutter Appraised Track-By-Track

Forget your 'return to forms', a listen to _Your Future Our Clutter_ proves that The Fall literally and demonstrably are as good as they've ever been.

Harvard Commissions & Refuting Pretension: Clogs Interviewed

Laura Snapes talks to modern composer Padma Newsome about _The Creatures In The Garden Of Lady Walton_, horticulture and pretension

INTERVIEW: David Terry Of Bong

With Bong having recently released their first album in three years, and about to embark on a series of live shows, starting tomorrow in London, we caught up with bassist David Terry to talk “heavy drones, darkness, introspection and melancholy”

Augmenting Reality: Devendra Banhart’s Favourite Albums

Following the release of his ninth album, Ape In Pink Marble, the LA-based singer-songwriter and artist opts against a theme of lobster-based smut (read on) and talks Tara Joshi through his 13 all-time favourite records

A Feeling Called Love: Jarvis Cocker’s Favourite Albums

As he releases a compilation of music from his 6 Music Sunday Service programme, Jarvis Cocker guides Luke Turner through 13 favourite albums and tells stories of Sheffield clubbing in the 80s, getting bollocked by the BBC for mentioning Thatcher, and why you should never look for messages in musical presents from an ex

They’re Just Like Star Wars: Coheed & Cambria Interviewed

Toby Cook talks to Coheed & Cambria bassist Michael Todd about _The Amory Wars_, musical dictatorships and his suicide run. Photos by Davey Wilson

Mr Agreeable: Drinking Outside The Box

LISTEN: Clint Mansell Remixes Jupiter-C

Composer takes on a new track from the duo turning in an sprawling eight-minute remix; listen below

Buttholes And Bandanas: An Interview With Bruxa Maria


Gill Dread's latest project makes an unruly, ferocious racket that some have branded "noise punk". It's inspired by her Butthole Surfers upbringing, the 2011 riots, uncaring hipsters, intolerant atheists and working as a van driver for other bands, she tells JR Moores. Photo thanks to Jose Ramon Caamaño

INTERVIEW: Chris Watson

Sound recordist Chris Watson tells us about his plans for an installation marking the end of World War One, taking place in Newcastle next month

LISTEN: New Matt Berry Track

Stream Music For Insomniacs Part IV, Berry's RSD release, ahead of a new album later this year; tour dates below

Moulding Voices: Julia Holter’s Favourite Albums

From a girl group compilation heard in childhood to more recently discovered singer-songwriters and jazz via a medieval mass, the LA composer talks Gary Kaill through some key albums in her record collection

LISTEN: New Slowdive

Band return with first new material in over two decades

Ceremonial Worship: Gonjasufi’s Favourite Records

Before the singer, DJ and producer releases his third album, Callus, this week, he talks to Elizabeth Aubrey about the 13 songs and albums that have had the biggest impact on his life, emotionally and spiritually

LISTEN: Black Channels – Oracles

First look at video for debut single by haunted new duo