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Bright Light, Dark Room: Anton Corbijn’s Depeche Mode Photobook

Depeche Mode by Anton Corbijn is a lavish collection of over 500 photographs documenting the Dutch film-maker/photographer's forty year relationship with the band. Ned Raggett dives in and finds plenty to get lost in

More Personal Politics: An Interview With Wild Flag

Ahead of Wild Flag's appearance at ATP's Nightmare Before Christmas next weekend, Jenny Stevens spoke to the band's Janet Weiss to talk about how the group came together and why comparisons with members' previous projects are way off the mark

Spool’s Out: Cassette Reviews For May By Daryl Worthington

From drip powered cave orchestras to raw sax improvisations and stunning electronics, Daryl Worthington finds hope and strangeness on cassettes in May

LISTEN: New Blancmange

Blancmange preview upcoming album Wanderlust with new single

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Coexist

Take Shelter: Ben Sharrock On Limbo And The UK’s Violent Legacy

With his sophomore feature Limbo, writer-director Ben Sharrock recentres the epidemic of indifference sweeping Europe regarding asylum seekers. Anahit Behrooz interviews the filmmaker to find out more

Screwing It Up: The Hundred In The Hands Interviewed

Valerie Siebert talks to New York duo The Hundred In The Hands about their recently released self-titled debut album

Demolishing the Outmoded Society: Michel Faber on Situationism and the French Rock Underground

Ian Thompson’s new book Synths, Sax & Situationists explores the legacy of soixante-huit through the music of bands like Cheval Fou, Barricade, Maajun and Fille Qui Mousse. It offers a “vivid” account with an “impressive” number of interviews, finds Michel Faber

Yoko Oh Yes! Ms Ono Speaks About Peace, Pop And Computer Games

Some of us may be surprised at just how good _Between My Head And The Sky_, the new album by the Plastic Ono Band, actually is. Not Carol Clerk, who met up with Yoko to talk about her music and peace projects . . .

Memories Of Genius: 45 Years On Prince’s Dirty Mind Revisited

John Freeman was not a fan of post-Witness rebirth Prince. Here he recalls happier days with Dirty Mind. The feature was first published in 2010

Three Chords Good: Graham Parker’s Favourite Albums

As Graham Parker & The Rumour prepare to play their final ever shows later this month, the prolific singer-songwriter talks Ben Graham through the 13 albums that have had the biggest impact on him as a musician

Badly Recorded Boy: Author Enrico Monacelli’s Lo-Fi Playlist

To accompany the release of his new book The Great Psychic Outdoors, Enrico Monacelli offers up ten slices of raw, poor sound

WATCH: New MY DISCO Video

Band share video for 2015 album track; see them at London's Corsica Studios next month