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Cian Traynor

Baker's Dozen

Embedded In The Skull: Colin Stetson’s Favourite LPs

As the experimental multi-instrumentalist prepares to release an envelope-pushing solo album and play the Quietus-partnered Big Ears Festival in Tennessee, he takes us through 13 LPs that have shaped the journey so far.

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A Peculiar Kind of Music: Ennio Morricone Interviewed

Ahead of his first full-length score for Quentin Tarantino, the Maestro talks to Cian Traynor about overcoming anxiety, adding value to film and his musical experiments for Dario Argento
News

FESTIVAL REPORT: Øya

Cian Traynor reports from Oslo. Featuring sets from Holly Herndon, Sun O))), Jenny Hval and Arthur Russell Instrumentals.

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It’s All About the Respect: Raekwon Interviewed

Ahead of new album Fly International Luxurious Art, the rapper talks to Cian Traynor about life lessons, the early days of Wu-Tang and the importance of leaving a legacy
Anniversary

Keepin’ It Dirty: A celebration of ODB’s Return to the 36 Chambers

Cian Traynor re-appraises a hip hop anomaly by speaking to some of those who knew Ol' Dirty Bastard best
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An Intimate Portal: Antony Hegarty Interviewed

Ahead of Turning, a new DVD and live album, Antony Hegarty talks to Cian Traynor about feminine identity, pursuing a more electronic direction and remembering Lou Reed's love
Reviews

Mark Lanegan

Has God Seen My Shadow? An Anthology 1989–2011

News

LIVE REPORT: Mark Lanegan

Cian Traynor stops by Mark Lanegan's sold-out stop at The Sugar Club in Dublin
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The End Of The Road? Grizzly Bear Interviewed

Cian Traynor talks to Daniel Rossen about the present and the future of Grizzly Bear
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Blindsided By Love: Sharon Van Etten Interviewed

After escaping an abusive relationship and earning a slew of high-profile supporters for her bare-all songwriting, Sharon Van Etten endured two years of homelessness while making her new album, Tramp. She speaks to Cian Traynor about toughening up and learning to camouflage heartache
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Spiritual Revenge Music: Amen Dunes Interviewed

Cian Traynor rates Amen Dunes as unsung heroes. Find out why courtesy of this mixtape and interview
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Hitler Would Have Loved You: Tonetta Interviewed

Earlier in the year Cian Traynor caught up with 63-year-old cross-dressing, YouTube star Tonetta for this illuminating talk on outsider art
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Dr John Interview: En Route To The Spirit Kingdom

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