Battle Of Wolf 359

Low Culture 10: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

Whose day off? asks Lauren Entwistle, looking at one John Hughes' most loved films of the 1980s

Guestbusters: The Innkeepers Reviewed

Yasmeen Khan is suitably spooked by US indie auteur Ti West's new picture, which boasts the tagline 'A Ghost Story For The Minimum Wage'

Why ‘Do One 2016’ Isn’t Enough & We Need Aesthetic Dissent

In the latest Quietus Wreath Lecture, Joe Kennedy argues that in the age of Brexit and Trump we need to sharpen and weaponise our approach to consuming culture

Forget Blur v. Oasis, the True Heart of Britpop was the Satanic Plummet of Dog Man Star

Ahead of a 30th anniversary reissue, Darran Anderson casts a caustic eye over feverish cash-driven nostalgia for the big-hitters of 1994, reserving praise for Suede, who, despite the odds being stacked against them, got it exactly right with their second album

We Need To Talk About Kevin Reviewed

Yasmeen Khan reviews Lynne Ramsey's adaptation of We Need To Talk About Kevin, and asks whether it's possible to provide insight into mass murder without explanation.

Rum Music For March Reviewed By Jennifer Lucy Allan

Jennifer Lucy Allan digs a big hole and flits around new releases that take in short locked grooves and extended multiphonic drones in this month’s letter from The Zone

The Golden Past: Marianne Faithfull’s Favourite Albums

Following the recent reissue of her landmark album Broken English, and in advance of her 50th anniversary as a performer next year, Marianne Faithfull tells Joel McIver about her 13 favourite LPs

Aspirational Music: Hiro Kone’s Favourite Tracks

From the duduk to spiritual jazz, Hiro Kone's Nicky Mao guides Bernie Brooks through a selection of thirteen tracks that informed and inspired her latest LP, Silvercoat The Throng

Anna Von Hausswolff Announces New LP

Download Deathbed from forthcoming album Ceremony below

Ebo Taylor & Uhuru Yenzu

Conflict Nkru!

Future Islands Discs: Samuel T. Herring’s Favourite Albums

From teenage years spent amassing an arsenal of underground hip hop CDs to his first forays into jazz, post-rock and indie, Future Islands' Samuel T. Herring picks thirteen records that soundtracked his coming of age

GAS Releases New Album, ‘Der Lange Marsch’

Wolfgang Voigt's tenth album under the GAS alias comes three years on from his previous 'Rausch' LP

Reissue Of The Week: Fela Kuti & Ginger Baker Live!

Live! is a good album in spite of the presence of Cream's braggadocious drummer and his unsuitability to playing Afrobeat, says Jeremy Allen