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A New Kind Of Loud: An Interview With SCALPING

Bristolian audio-visual group SCALPING employ the setting of a semi-traditional guitar band to create muscular, bracingly inventive techno, says Alastair Shuttleworth

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Idle Threat: Who Are The True Champions Of DIY Rock In 2020?

You can call it “Crank Wave”, you can call it “Wonk”, or you can even refer to “It Might Give You A Headache But Boy Is It Exciting-core”, says John Doran, as long as you recognise the importance of the Speedy Wunderground label and drop the embarrassing references to IDLES and Shame

News 3

SCALPING Detail Debut Album, ‘Void’

They've also shared a brand new cut from the record, 'Flashforward'

Mogwai Rework SCALPING For New Remixes Package

SCALPING have enlisted a number of acts to remix tracks from their recent 'FLOOD' EP

SCALPING Share New Track, ‘Deadlock’

It marks the group's signing to Houndstooth

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Coming Clean: George McFall Drops His Disguise

For his new album (which streams in full below), George McFall has reverted to his given name, overcoming the need for an alias like Clean George IV. He has also reined in the rock guitars in favour of a more severe synth-driven sound, and found a new target for his sharp satire: himself. Photo by Kimi Gill

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My Music Is My Religion: Heather Leigh Interviewed

Eden Tizard talks to experimental musician Heather Leigh about her latest solo album Throne and her debut studio-based collaboration with Peter Brötzmann as a duo, Sparrow Nights

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Keep On Keeping On: Cornershop Interviewed

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‘What Does Anti-Capitalist Ambient Sound Like?’ Sam Kidel Interviewed

Sam Kidel talks to Lucia Udvardyová about capitalism, Muzak and his upcoming event Customer Service Agent at Cafe Oto. He's also prepared a special ASMR and ambient podcast for tQ, which you can hear below

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Ascend To A Queer Fantasii: Mhysa Interviewed

Mhysa is a singular artist despite being a construct. Ahead of her appearance at Rewire Festival, the musician E. Jane explains to Aimee Armstrong where they end and the futuristic R&B singer begins

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Boom Boom Pow: Black Midi Interviewed

Ahead of their appearance at Sea Change Festival this weekend, John Doran speaks to Geordie Greep and Cameron Picton of Black Midi and asks, what exactly does it take for a challenging band to make a genuine go of it in 2019? Avatars created by Anthrox Studio. Band portrait by Dan Kendall. (Warning: the 'Crows Perch' video contains flashing images)

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Scalping

Articles 2

A New Kind Of Loud: An Interview With SCALPING

Idle Threat: Who Are The True Champions Of DIY Rock In 2020?