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A F**king Joy: Aidan Moffat’s Favourite Albums

With Aidan Moffat's excellent new record with Bill Wells just out, we sent Daniel Dylan Wray up to Glasgow to meet the former Arab Strap man/Quietus sex columnist to discuss his top formative albums. And, with the help of beers, a record player and one powerful deployment of the phrase "get to utter fuck", here's what he picked

Get Off Your Ass And Jam: Desmadrados Soldados De Ventura Interviewed

Purveyors of explosive live shows and chaotic jams, the Manchester guitar Arkestra talk to Danny Riley about being the new standard bearers for DIY transcendentalism in the UK and finding artistry in the undignified

Fennesz Daniell Buck

Knoxville

Unreleased Prince Material Now Subject Of Lawsuit

Lawsuit claims former studio engineer for Prince is trying to exploit his music for personal gain

Still The Enemy Within: How Film & TV Dealt With The Miners’ Strike

Kevin Mccaighy looks back at film and television responses to the events of 30 years ago and interviews producer Mark Lacey and director Owen Gower who made Still The Enemy Within

The Pioneers Of Post-Truth: Rashomon, 70 Years On

Akira Kurosawa's philosophical samurai film reshaped the cinematic landscape for countless reasons in 1950 – but its political potency remains particularly urgent today, Blaise Radley finds

Serious Vibe: Dave Okumu Of The Invisible’s Favourite Albums

Before he plays Convergence festival, the prolific singer and guitarist speaks to Danny Riley about the albums that have shaped his musical life, including D'Angelo, Aphex Twin and "diminutive funk goblin" Prince

John Foxx

DNA

RZA Sues Dog-Walking Company For Copyright Breach

RZA has launched legal action against New York-based dog-walking company Woof-Tang Clan over what he considers a copyright breach

Fears Faced: School Of Language’s David Brewis Interviewed

Field Music's David Brewis chats to John Freeman about how the new album for his School Of Language solo project was inspired by "weirdness and anxiety" and Justin Timberlake

30 Years On: The Wedding Present’s George Best Revisited

Michael Hann looks back The Wedding Present and the rush to fill the void left by the Smiths splitting up; he finds an album that hasn't aged as well as it could have by a band he still loves

Ruth Goller

Skylla

Bassist for Acoustic Ladyland and Melt Yourself Down with her first solo album, an entwining of bass and voice that feels like pure science fiction, finds Daryl Worthington

John Grant Guest On Efterklang Tour

Watch the video for 'Hollow Mountain' from the Danes' forthcoming album Piramida

LISTEN: Karen Gwyer x Richard Dawson

Electronics producer transforms The Vile Stuff from Newcastle singer-songwriter's recent Nothing Important album

Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age and Led Zeppelin Members Recording Together

Dave Grohl, Josh Homme and John Paul Jones collaborating

Hyperspecific: Electronic Music for June Reviewed by Jaša Bužinel

Your latest electronic music roundup brings an eclectic list of top-shelf singles, albums and EPs, from innovative UK techno and eco-charged electronica to deep crate reissues, maximalist new age vibes, and club acrobatics from Miami.