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Echo and the Bunnymen

Ocean Rain reissue

Silent Servant

Negative Fascination

A Plague Of Soars – Warps In The Fabric Of Pop

Daniel Barrow explores "the soar", which he says is the defining trope in pop music in recent years

Beyond The Bullring: Reflections On Supersonic 2015

Birmingham is a tale of two cities: the commercial centre around the Bullring and the post-industrial zone of Digbeth, where Supersonic is held every year. Between ear-heartening encounters with the Bug and Flowdan, Gazelle Twin, Richard Dawson and Holly Herndon, Tim Burrows ponders the festival and its city

Constellations In The Sky: Jonathan Donahue Of Mercury Rev’s Top LPs

From spooky narrations in the Catskill Mountains to avant-garde masterworks, the New York band's singer and guitarist tells Yousif Nur about the albums and one song that have had a lasting impact on his own music

Mani: Stone Roses Would Reform For Enough ££

Hope for Reni hat salesmen