Krust

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Relentless Education: Krust’s 13 Favourite Albums

Drum & bass pioneer Krust takes Neil Kulkarni through the records that shaped him, from the lessons learnt from Public Enemy, Wu-Tang Clan and Yellow Magic Orchestra to the "revelation" of Flying Lotus, via The Beatles, Michael Jackson and more

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Baker's Dozen

Hurtling Through The Void: Roly Porter’s Favourite Space Records

Following the release of Third Law, the producer talks Theo Darton-Moore through his favourite records associated with space travel and exploration, pieces of music that "look at things outside our own existence"

News 1

Four Tet Shares First Drum & Bass Remix

Kieran Hebden has remixed a recent track by D&B producer Krust

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1 Thing: April’s R&B Reviewed By Tara Joshi

What exactly do we categorise as R&B in 2017? Tara Joshi considers the expansion of the genre, alongside some of the best releases from the past two months

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Boom Boom Boom (Way-Ooh): Schlagenheim by Black Midi

Young noise wranglers Black Midi are making good on their promise, finds Cal Cashin

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Geordie father-daughter noise-rock pranksters. Ahoy!

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Columnus Metallicus: October’s Metal Reviewed By Kez Whelan

Kez Whelan is back with Teitanblood's long game, the reliable death doom of Coffins, the bee-keeper themed extreme metal of Wallowing and much more

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End Of The Road Reveals Second Wave Of Acts For 2024 Event

Richard Hawley, Altin Gün and billy woods are among the latest names to join the lineup

Baker's Dozen

F**king Pop Classics: Alan McGee’s Favourite Albums

The former Creation Records, now 359 Music man charts his musical history from child of glam to record label boss with Alex Niven

Black Sky Thinking

An Outlet To Scream: On Motherhood & Music-Making

New mothers who also make music face innumerable challenges when it comes to continuing in their creative work, yet it's a rarely discussed subject. Jude Rogers called up Elizabeth Bernholz (AKA Gazelle Twin) and Becky Jones (AKA Saint Saviour) to discuss the highs and lows of juggling babies with songwriting

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No Chips Alone: The Soft Boys Saga By Robyn Hitchcock

The Soft Boys will reissue their cult albums _A Can Of Bees_ and _Underwater Moonlight_ on November 15 on Yep Roc. Here, Robyn Hitchcock pens us some words on the band's formation and demise...

News

Quietus Albums Of The Year So Far 2012

It's only half way through the year and already it's shaping up to be a classic for albums. Here's our halfway mark chart

Baker's Dozen

The Inner Circle: Jussi Lehtisalo’s Favourite Music

In his Baker's Dozen, the Circle frontman talks about converting people to the Dead; why Pori might have the highest concentration of Cardiacs fans in Europe, and what he learned from Faust's Hans-Joachim Irmler

Art

Monster Mash-Up: The Art Gallery As Haunted House

In the Charlie Fox-curated My Head Is A Haunted House at Sadie Coles HQ and Dracula's Wedding at Rodeo, contemporary artists explore he ghoulish, uncanny, macabre, gory, and otherworldly

Books

“I’m Obsessed With The Weird”: Stuart Braithwaite On His New Memoir

Spaceships Over Glasgow: Mogwai, Mayhem & Misspent Youth is the new memoir by Stuart Braithwaite. Here, Clare Archibald catches up with the guitarist to talk about the origins of the book and finding his voice as a writer

Reviews

Kamilya Jubran & Werner Hasler
Wa

Kamilya Jubran and Werner Hasler's Wa is a challenging, expansive record, finds Luke Cartledge

New Weird Britain

New Weird Britain In Review For January By Noel Gardner

Our chief New Weird Britain auger Noel Gardner gets busy with new cuts from Richard Skelton, GNOD, Lucy Gooch and a Black Country, New Road side project

Anniversary

The Story of ‘Too Much Too Young’: How The Specials got Their First Number One Single

On the 45th anniversary of one of The Special A.K.A.'s best 45rpms getting all the way to the top of the charts, Wrong Tom charts the long lead up and the trail they blazed in getting there

Art

Many Infinities: The Vital Canvases of Lynette Yiadom-Boakye

To get a handle on Lynette Yiadom-Boakye's paintings, turn off the audio guide and turn up the music, finds Poppy Richler

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Relentless Education: Krust’s 13 Favourite Albums

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Hurtling Through The Void: Roly Porter’s Favourite Space Records

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