N.E.R.D.

Laraaji, Jlin, William Basinski and More Rework Hatis Noit on New Remixes Package

Matthew Herbert and Preservation, with Armand Hammer, also appear on the release

Charli XCX

Brat

On her eighth album, the English singer seems both older and somehow younger, still as blunt as ever, without a single duff track on the deck

A World Of Dreaded Fear: Revisiting Band Aid’s Lyrical Crime Scene

Band Aid raised awareness of a disastrous famine, as well as huge sums of money to try ease it but, one year ahead of its 30th anniversary, Wyndham Wallace begs us to condemn, not celebrate, a song whose lyrics are uglier than Rupert Murdoch’s ballsack

Daring Is Important: Gudrun Gut’s Favourite Albums

Leading light of the Berlin underground Gudrun Gut guides Jeremy Allen through 13 favourite records - she wanted them all to be Neu! but as there weren't enough, there's the Bad Seeds, Throbbing Gristle, Lana Del Rey and much more. Gudrun Gut portrait by Mv Kummer

Saagara

3

Wacław Zimpel’s wild sax and electronica meets Carnatic musical traditions in a collaboration with Giridhar Udupa, Aggu Baba, Mysore N. Karthik and K. Raja

Open Territory: An Interview With Alcest

Ned Raggett speaks to Neige, the singer/composer behind French band Alcest, to discuss their new album Shelter's wholescale shift towards hazy shoegaze territory

Sacred Bones To Release Lost Alan Vega Album

'Mutator' is the first in a series of archival releases from the late Suicide frontman's vaults of unreleased material

Investigations About Love: An Interview With DENA

Having released her debut album Flash this spring and in advance of her UK dates this month, Yohann Koshy meets Berlin-based rapper/producer DENA to talk beatmaking, satire and social media

Berlin Atonal Confirms Full Music Programme for 2025 Edition

Sonic Youth's Lee Ranaldo will play live with Peder Mannerfelt and Yonatan Gat at this year's event

Ritual, Hypnosis and Drone: Richard Norris’ Favourite Albums

With both The Grid and Beyond The Wizard’s Sleeve back in action, and new memoir Strange Things Are Happening out now, Richard Norris takes Patrick Clarke through an eclectic 13 records that have defined his life in music

Tarta Relena

És pregunta

Catalan vocal duo add subtle electronics to uncanny effect, finds Jakub Knera

Irmler/Liebezeit

Flut

Moin Reveal New Album for AD 93, ‘You Never End’

The 11-track release is out next month

DJ Rashad

Double Cup

Complete Communion: The Summer’s Jazz Reviewed

In the latest edition of his Complete Communion jazz column, Jamie Skey sings the praises of Melt Yourself Down's (pictured) globally plundered psychedelia live, plus reviews new releases from Jerry Léonide, Interstatic, Tim Garland and more

Vince Clarke Shares Remix for The Hidden Cameras

The Erasure, Depeche Mode and Yazoo synthmeister has reworked Joel Gibb's track 'Undertow'