Ben Walker

Magic Moments: Michael Head’s Baker’s Dozen

In a year that sees him finish his 'magical memoir', a new album with The Red Elastic Band and a career-spanning homecoming show in Liverpool, former Shack, Strands and Pale Fountains frontman Michael Head takes Patrick Clarke through the 13 records that shaped him

Another Wardrobe In My Head: Karl Hyde’s Favourite Albums

Following the release of his first solo album, Edgeland, the Underworld singer picks out the jewels of his record collection

Trent Reznor To Score The Girl With Dragon Tattoo Remake

Nine Inch Nails man to provide score for David Fincher's American remake

LISTEN: New Pigs X 7 Track, LP And Tour

The mighty Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs will release their second album this September and tour throughout the end of the year

Billy Corgan Opens Tea Shop In Chicago

Smashing Pumpkins man takes a stand against the "grab-and-go Starbucks experience" by sitting down with a brew

Nils Frahm Details New Double Album, ‘Old Friends New Friends’

The 23-track release features piano tracks recorded between 2009 and 2021

Obtuse Angles: Gazelle Twin’s Pastoral

On her latest extraordinary album, Elizabeth Bernholz serves the full English with extra discomfort, grotesquery and barely contained horror

Columnus Metallicus: Heavy Metal For June Reviewed By Kez Whelan

Kez Whelan looks at the best heavy metal released during June

A New England: Gareth Southgate, Cultural Revolutionary

"30 years of hurt" has often felt like it applied to the bombastic jingoism related to England, but all that is changing with Gareth Southgate's diverse, intelligent team and their rise to the finals of the Euros, argues Tim Burrows. Image: Catherine Ivill/Getty

Lottie Brazier On Gaye Su Akyol’s Hologram Ĭmparatorluğu

In Turkish punk singer Gaye Su Akyol's second album, Lottie Brazier finds both a nod to the country's distinct classical musics and a force for resistance against cultural conservatism

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Love vs Money

Colplay Free Download Album Announced

Live record hits the internet in May

Strings Theory: Galya Bisengalieva’s EP One

Violinist and composer Laura Cannell explores a trio of new string compositions from the leader of the London Contemporary Orchestra, previously a collaborator with Suzanne Ciani, Terry Riley, Thom Yorke and Frank Ocean, and a powerful force in new and primordial music

Missing The Jackpot: William Gibson’s Slow-Cooked Apocalypse

With his latest novel, Agency, set in an alternative present, without Trump and without Brexit, William Gibson talks multicausal Armageddons – and Dominic Cummings

LISTEN: New KURO Album

Bristol duo share debut album ahead of its release this Friday; listen below

Gone Man: Seamus Heaney Remembered

After the sad passing of one of poetry's true behemoths this weekend, Tim Smyth recalls a life spent in the warm and formidable shadow of Seamus Heaney, possessed with a desire above all else to "chase the man"