Editors

Grace Jones Symposium Planned At Edinburgh University

The symposium is the second in an ongoing international series devoted to exploring the topic of 'the iconic'

The Strange World Of… Hawkwind

Joe Banks offers ten musical reasons why maverick space rock titans Hawkwind matter

Tracing The Seams: An Interview With DjRUM

DjRUM's Mountains was one of last year's most impressively self-contained dance EPs. With a new EP landing soon, Angus Finlayson spoke to the Londoner about his approach to music making and deep-seated love of DJing

LISTEN: New Jamie XX Night + Day Mix

Jamie XX releases his Berlin Night + Day mix ahead of Saturday's London festival

Sarathy Korwar

There Is Beauty, There Already

Korwar’s meditative drum-suite portrays an artist rediscovering their roots while challenging the notion of rhythm itself

Abominable Show, Man! Faith No More’s Roddy Bottum Interviewed

Jeremy Allen talks to Roddy Bottum about smuggling gay sex up the charts, as well as tragedy, comedy, and his new Edinburgh show Sasquatch: The Opera which he’s expecting to be taken “very seriously”

Low Culture Essay: Stephanie Phillips On Reeling With PJ Harvey

The 1994 documentary Reeling With PJ Harvey is not a household name outside of fan communities but to Stephanie Phillips, the Maria Mochnacz directed film remains a fitting example of an artist’s need to curate their image

Buzz Osborne

This Machine Kills Artists

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

The Strange World Of… Deerhoof

As they release their fifteenth album Future Teenage Cave Artists, Deerhoof take Patrick Clarke on a freewheeling ride through ten highlights from their career, from doing laundry halfway through a gig to the remote island school that set a ballet to their music

Pulling The Veil From The Mysteries: Ben Wheatley Talks A Field In England

****Contains slight spoilers****

Ahead of its cross-format premiere this evening, Ben Wheatley talks to the Quietus about his psychedelic English Civil War movie, A Field In England

Lou Reed Has Life-Saving Liver Transplant

Reed's wife Laurie Anderson: "He was dying"