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Daring Is Important: Gudrun Gut’s Favourite Albums

Leading light of the Berlin underground Gudrun Gut guides Jeremy Allen through 13 favourite records - she wanted them all to be Neu! but as there weren't enough, there's the Bad Seeds, Throbbing Gristle, Lana Del Rey and much more. Gudrun Gut portrait by Mv Kummer

Why A Punk Fest Celebrating People Of Colour Is Needed In 2017

The history of punk is filled with genre-defying people of colour who have created new ways of approaching music, but they rarely get their fair due. This must change, argues Stephanie Phillips. Photo by Elise Rose

What To See at Sonar Barcelona 2017

With this year's edition of the Barcelona festival replete with must-watch artists, we bring you a guide to the most unmissable arts playing a festival filled with unmissable artists. Photograph courtesy of Ariel Martini

Boardwalk Empire: Buscemi, Bootleggers And Brilliance

Martin Scorsese's Boardwalk Empire is the undoubted top gun of new cable and satellite channel Sky Atlantic's quality US imports. Terry Staunton raises an illicit glass to an engrossing saga of bootleggers and bad guys.

Noise As Abstraction: Fuzzing The Limits Of Free Speech In Thailand

Strict laws limit public discussion in Thailand, but Pisitakun Kuantalaeng has found a way to explore the unsaid through experimental noise music. As he sets off on his European tour, he talks with Eve Watling about protest, propaganda and praying for cash

I Blame The Music: Lias Saoudi’s Baker’s Dozen

Lead singer of Fat White Family, Lias Saoudi, self-pens a Baker’s Dozen of thirteen musical choices that map his early life to the present day, from Ireland to Scotland, Cambodia to Algeria, via dark country and the howling void. With thanks to Adelle Stripe

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Panda Bear And Sonic Boom Unveil Adrian Sherwood Remix Album

The dub producer has reworked the pair's 2022 album 'Reset'

Klaxons To Release Suicide Cover (It’s Ace)

Next in the series Alan Vega calls a "soap opera"

Found Songs: Ólafur Arnalds’ Favourite Albums

The Icelandic neo-classical composer and producer takes a break from producing his cinematic soundscapes to pick out his 13 favourite records, ahead of his set at the Barbican tonight

Home And Away: Bulbils’ Blue Forty

Compiling some of their best bits from an extensive lockdown archive, Richard Dawson and Sally Pilkington have produced a salve for our collective malaise, finds Johny Lamb

Love Approval Thirteen: Ian Astbury Of The Cult’s Favourite Albums

Julian Marszalek speaks to the Wolf Child about esoteric drone doom, witch house, krautrock and, of course, The Doors

Elias Rønnenfelt Of Iceage & Marching Church’s Favourite LPs

Ahead of Marching Church's appearance at Roskilde Festival later this year, Elias Rønnenfelt guides Daniel Dylan Wray through his favourite 13 albums

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

Les Gauchistes Authentiques: Rockfort Interviews EDH & Hypo

In our latest French music column, David McKenna interviews the musical pairing who juxtapose ironic detachment with deadly seriousness to thrilling effect

A Heartbeat That Resonates: Ghetto Priest’s Favourite Albums

From The Jackson 5 and Nat King Cole to John Holt and Dennis Brown, this is the baker's dozen of albums that shaped Ghetto Priest