Githead

The Long Blondes

Singles

Radio 4’s new direction

Kanye West, Sensitive Soul

Quietus Editor John Doran gets drunk, falls over, destroys phone, makes noise like "broken panther" and has Proustian recall of two run ins with the "resolutely mediocre" Kanye West

Part VI

Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson

Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson

Vive La France! Lessons The UK Can Learn From Hollande’s Election Victory

Hollande's victory for the French Socialist Party in the weekend's Presidential Elections provoked outpourings of emotion and solidarity of the sort rarely seen in the UK, says Joe Kennedy. Photograph thanks to Valerio Berdini

Rage Against The Machine – The Return Of Riot And Resistance

After a series of adrenalizing return gigs, Shane Glackin recalls seeing RATM at the Battle Of Los Angeles and explains why we need them now more than ever.

Part IV

Sistema Of A Get Down: Angolan Rave Pioneers Buraka Som Sistema

Two years ago in Morocco, Brother John Robb stumbled across a documentary on the Angolan rave form kuduro and was instantly converted. Here he explains why.

Prinzhorn Dance School

Clay Class

WATCH: Jens Lekman – I Know What Love Isn’t

Title track video from forthcoming album out September; handful of UK tour dates to support release

Uncle Acid’s Blood Lust For Reissue

Brilliant low-fidelity garage/psych album for full CD/DL release

Blanck Mass To Release Debut Film Score

Benjamin John Power has provided the soundtrack for new film 'Calm With Horses'

Brother Change Name Because Of Feminist Vegan Awakening

"Meat is murder! And so is the subjugation of our sisters!" say newly radicalized Slough group

Kelela Teases ‘Raven’ Remix Album

"Sometimes I feel like I make original tracks just to experience the remix," the US artist said in a statement about the upcoming release

LIVE REPORT: MENT Ljubljana 2023

Jakub Knera reports back from MENT Ljubljana 2023, surveying standout shows from the likes of Jausmė and Puuluup, and discussions on mental health in music and the virtues of singing in your native language