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Happy Ending: How Guillermo Del Toro Reinvented The Fairytale

The story of Pinocchio has, in the hands of Guillermo del Toro, ended up in fascist Italy – but it makes total sense in the Mexican auteur's world of monsters, finds Nathaniel Ashley

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Second Wave Of Names For Unsound

Holly Herndon, Laurel Halo and many more have been added to the ever-excellent line-up. Photo courtesy of Bennet Perez

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There’s Always A Story: Martin Carthy’s Favourite Music

Martin Carthy speaks to Patrick Clarke about his 13 favourite records, his love for the new wave of traditional musicians, encounters with Bob Dylan and The Beatles and more

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Psychic Hi-Fi: Genesis Breyer P-Orridge’s Favourite Albums

The Quietus catches up with Genesis Breyer P-Orridge to hear about the albums that forced the hand of h/er record player (this piece was republished on the event of GPO's death on 14th March 2020)

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Gremlins In The Machine: Terror Danjah’s Favourite Albums

Grime innovator Terror Danjah tells a story of UK sound system culture, house parties, Versace sunglasses and the evolution of jungle and grime, via the medium of 13 favourite albums

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Strength In Strangeness: The Anchoress’ Favourite Albums

Ahead of a show this Saturday at London's Southbank Centre, Catherine Anne Davies takes us through the 13 albums that have defined her life and work as The Anchoress, from childhood memories soundtracked by The Carpenters and lifechanging encounters with the Manics and PJ Harvey as a teen, to newfound infatuations with SZA and The 1975,

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Nathaniel Ashley

Happy Ending: How Guillermo Del Toro Reinvented The Fairytale

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Happy Ending: How Guillermo Del Toro Reinvented The Fairytale

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The Multitudes in Us: Kae Tempest’s Favourite Records

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Uneasy on the Ear: An Interview with Lola De La Mata

Inner Ear: Serbian Music for April by Jakub Knera

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“This is My Happening – and it Freaks Me Out!”: 10 of the All-Time Weirdest Rock’n’Roll Movies

Reissue of the Week: The Three E.P.’s by The Beta Band

Instant Grounding: Patrick Wolf’s Favourite Albums

Simulation Dismantled: Beside Myself by DJ Haram

Songs Are Syringes: Kristin Hersh On Her Favourite Tracks

God Tier: Tyler Hyde of Black Country, New Road’s Favourite Albums

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