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The Low Culture Essay: Wendy Erskine On Rod Stewart’s Hot Legs Video

In this month's Low Culture essay, Wendy Erskine discusses Rod Stewart's video for his 'Hot Legs' single while considering the cultural history of the leg under the male gaze

Lessons Learnt: Joe Mount Of Metronomy’s Favourite Albums

As Metronomy reissue 'Nights Out' for its 10th anniversary, their frontman Joe Mount sits down with Patrick Clarke to pick his favourite records, and explain how they shaped him

Two Poems By: Rowland Bagnall

The first instalment of new writing of the new year comes in the form of two poems by Cambridge-based writer Rowland Bagnall

Robert Hampson Of Loop Reviews White Light/White Heat

As noted in his recent Bakers Dozen, the Velvet Underground's White Light/White Heat is one of Robert Hampson's all time favourites... so who better to review the recent reissue?

Dark Hearts Run Free: Annie Interviewed

Annie, the pop star from Norway, is back after a lengthy break with a new album. She talks to Jude Rogers about why she went away and why the time was right to return

WATCH: Alan Moore & Mitch Jenkins Film Clip

LISTEN: St. Vincent – Digital Witness

Second track taken from new self-titled album

‘Are You In A Cult Or Something?’ Transept Interviewed

Bowed bicycle wheels, a deer head turned into a Theremin, vuvuzela solos, a cover of Art Garfunkel's 'Bright Eyes'? Norfolk trio Transept speak to Joe Clay about the sheer love of sound that they channeled into their delightfully drone-ridden new album Buff As Fuck

Two Fela Kuti Albums From 1971 To Be Reissued

The new editions of 'London Scene' and 'Live! With Ginger Baker' will mark the two records' 50th anniversary

Double Bubble Trouble: Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.

Kevin Arulrajah explores some of the personal and political background behind director Steve Loveridge's explosive new documentary, Matangi/Maya/M.I.A, at UK cinemas now.

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Night Reign

Grammy-winning New Yorker settles into her first major label album with a record no less striking or adventurous than its predecessors, finds Jeremy Allen

WATCH: New Black Hearted Brother

First spin of the video for This Is How It Feels from forthcoming debut LP; band member Neil Halstead set for solo shows in London later this month

Dawn To Dusk: Richard Dawson’s Favourite Albums

Tales of the oddest record shop on Tyneside and much more as Richard Dawson guides Jennifer Lucy Allan through an unsurprisingly diverse selection of records in this week's Baker's Dozen

Sonic Router 031: A Touch Of Frost – Logos Interviewed

Sonic Router's Oli Marlow sits down with Logos, the London-based producer behind Cold Mission, one of the year's most striking 'dance' albums, to talk devil mixes, reshaping sonic language and taking grime into the deep freeze

Monster Mash-Up: Outlander Reviewed

New sci-fi/fantasy hybrid _Outlander_ boasts an excellent premise that pits Vikings against an extraterrestrial foe. But Dean Sobers is not impressed, and wouldn't be even if he could remember anything that happened in it