Captain Beyond

Dean McPhee

Astral Gold

The Bradford guitarist's fifth album takes Roy Montgomery and Manuel Göttsching on a trip deep into the old weird Yorkshire

Junip

Junip

Megadef: DJ Shadow Interviewed

Josh Davis aka DJ Shadow has had enough of collaborating and wants to get back to solo way of work that made him famous on Endtroducing, he tells John Doran

Sensoria 2016 Announced

Multimedia festival will take place in Sheffield across the first week of October

Coming Clean: George McFall Drops His Disguise

For his new album (which streams in full below), George McFall has reverted to his given name, overcoming the need for an alias like Clean George IV. He has also reined in the rock guitars in favour of a more severe synth-driven sound, and found a new target for his sharp satire: himself. Photo by Kimi Gill

Tom Furse

Ecstatic Meditations

The Horrors' Tom Furse offers up something warm for the cold winter nights. A welcome antidote, finds Julian Marszalek

READ: Alan Moore On Shirley Collins

Read the author praising Shirley Collins for her collecting of "savage, tender oral histories" rendered in song

Mourn The World: An Interview With Maria W Horn

Ahead of Rewire festival Jennifer Lucy Allan talks to the Swedish artist, musician and composer about prison hauntings, being thrown out of bible study, collectivity in music making and the power of the drone to alter perceptions of time and place

She’s The One: Annette Peacock Interviewed

Annette Peacock is a stone cold original - an innovator, an outlier, authentically sui generis. John Doran talks to her about the timely reissue of Revenge - an album she recorded in 1968 that still sounds fresh now. With thanks to Cindy Stern

Why The BBC’s Radio Cuts Are A Disaster For Our Cultural Health

Last week the BBC announced swingeing cuts to its leftfield programming on Radio 3, with Late Junction, Jazz Now and Music Planet hit. Richard Foster argues this is a short-sighted decision with far-reaching consequences

Anthems: Laibach’s Favourite Albums

As the musical wing of Slovenia's NSK collective continue their tour presenting songs from The Sound Of Music, the group's Ivan Novak gets licence to pick 13 albums that inspired them prior to forming Laibach

Chaos Before Integrity: Claude Speeed Interviewed

Scottish ambient producer Stuart Turner tells Laurie Tuffrey about Sun Czar Temple, his excellent debut EP on Planet Mu, released this week

The Prodigy Confirm Details Of New Album

The Day Is My Enemy due in March, featuring a collaboration with Sleaford Mods; get your eyes and ears around a teaser below

Around The Bend: Pearl Jam’s No Code Turns 20

JR Moores looks back two decades and finds it was No Code that provided Grunge's Kid A moment, not In Utero

Whatever It Is, We Can Get Through It: An Interview With JD Samson

Disco will save us, heaven is other people, and we will survive. Ahead of her appearance at MIA's Meltdown, queer hero and renaissance woman JD Samson talks to Anna Wood

A Technical Knock Out: Miss Red Interviewed

This week sees the release of the debut album by Moroccan-Polish-Israeli acid ragga dancehall star, Miss Red. She talks to Jonny Maybury who declares the sleng peng