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Remembering The Everything Man: A Jimmy Castor Interview

Angus Batey pays tribute to the late Jimmy Castor, and we publish an extract from an extensive interview the journalist conducted with Castor over a decade ago

Cigarettes & Fine White Wine: Asia Argento & Alan Bishop In Conversation

Asia Argento has finished recording Total Entropy, her first full-length album. Between shooting scenes for a new film in Corsica, she speaks to Alan Bishop of Sun City Girls and Sublime Frequencies about the album, music, writing and, of course, smoking

Back From The Moon: Duncan Jones Interviewed On Source Code

In Duncan Jones' Source Code Colter Stevens has only eight minutes to diffuse a bomb on a Chicago train. Lev Harris is given two minutes more to interview the fast-rising director on his new film

Time Capsule: An Interview With Christopher Owens

As the ex-Girls frontman embarks on his solo career, Christopher Owens tells John Freeman about debut album Lysandre and life after the demise of his former band

Lost in Translation: Coppola’s ‘The Conversation’ In The Age Of Social Distancing

A claustrophobic yet deeply stylish depiction of a weary, wary surveillance expert, The Conversation in its solitary Hitchcockian eeriness is the ultimate cautionary tale for these lonely weeks and months, finds Adam Solomons

PREVIEW: Bestival

We pick out five top-drawer acts for those heading to the Isle of Wight next week

Anand Wilder & Maxwell Kardon

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Rhyme Assassin: Mykki Blanco Discusses Her “Glam Hip Hop”

Mykki Blanco's Cosmic Angel was one of last year's most remarkable rap mixtapes. Following an incendiary London show last month, she speaks to Laurie Tuffrey about dropping out of art school, performing in drag, and why having no limits in art is important

Throat / Place / Tender: Oliver Zarandi’s Tender Body Horror

Ahead of the launch of his debut collection of short stories, Oliver Zarandi writes about dysmorphia, eating disorders, and body horror

The New Sincerity: Fool’s Gold Interviewed

Ailbhe Malone talks to Luke Top of many handed afro-pop chimera Fool's Gold about their sun-dappled sound

Bon Iver

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Bon Iver's latest – and worst – album, i,i, exemplifies the complacency of late liberal capitalism, finds Jamie Chambers

50 Cent And Bette Midler To Collaborate?

Unlikely union on the cards

Peaking Lights

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Nick Talbot: A Personal And Musical Remembrance

Our friend and colleague Nick Talbot - who recorded under the name of Gravenhurst - died unexpectedly last week. These reflections, both musical and personal, are written by Pavel Godfrey and John Doran. Portrait by Lucy Johnston, live picture by Maria Jefferis

Modular Love: Daphni & Caribou’s Dan Snaith Interviewed

With Daphni's Jiaolong, Caribou's Dan Snaith has completed a transformation from electronic pop auteur to full-blown dancefloor fiend. He speaks to Rory Gibb about real world textures, mathematics and music