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Katie Gately

Loom

In Katie Gately's album Loom, Danijela Bočev finds a record of monstrous power to evoke the beauty to be found in mourning

Palm Desert Discs: John Garcia’s Favourite Albums

With his self-titled debut solo album out earlier this year and a run of UK shows imminent, the former Kyuss man has been wringing his hands over picking 13 all-time favourite LPs. Mark Eglinton helps him boil it down

Fear And Loathing: Malevolence On A Locked-Down Planet

Heavy music is uniquely equipped to get us through global upheavals. But who expected Sheffield metal crew Malevolence to be our champions through the Coronavirus crisis? Dan Franklin washes his hands and investigates

Painting The American Dream: Jasper Johns At The RA

Fisun Güner finds wonder in the late works of Jasper Johns, currently on display amongst his retrospective at the Royal Academy, London

Rare Essences: Andy Gill Of Gang Of Four’s Favourite Records

Five years ago, following the release of their eighth album, What Happens Next, Andy Gill of Gang Of Four talked Bryan Brussee through the picks of his record collection, both albums and individual tracks

The Membranes

Dark Matter/Dark Energy

WATCH: Bill Ryder-Jones Field Recording

Heads around Liverpool to put together track from scratch

The Only Goth In The Village: Rachel Goswell’s Favourite Albums

Ahead of their performance at this year’s Green Man festival, Slowdive’s Rachel Goswell talks to Julian Marszalek about being the only goth in the village, the enduring power of the voice and why pen pals and fan clubs are beautiful things.

“Rock & Roll Has Nothing To Do With Lists”: Luke Haines’ Favourite Albums

Ahead of his appearance at our Klub Gutenberg next week, Luke Turner talks to Luke Haines about his favourite 13 albums

Crisis Mode: Mesmerizer By Selvhenter

On Selvhenter's latest, the group moves like an off-kilter communal organism connected by energy, flowing freely from one idea to the next, says Bernie Brooks

Shit & Shine

Jream Baby Jream

My Bloody Valentine's MBV Out Now

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

Swans Live Album Now Available

LISTEN: Vince Clark Remixes Erasure

One-half of Erasure delivers a remix of, well, Erasure

Nowhere Man: ‘Slacker’ At 30 And The Evolution Of The Conspiracy Theorist

Richard Linklater's hangout classic Slacker turns 30 this year, and with it, the real-life parallels grow more curious. Conspiracy theorists often are those hiding in plain sight, finds Daniel Broadley