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Don’t Call It Fusion: Nitin Sawhney’s Favourite Music

In this week's Baker's Dozen, Nitin Sawhney talks Malvika Padin through 13 favourite records, from Kae Tempest to Miles Davis, D'Angelo to Joni Mitchell, Little Simz to Nils Frahm and more

Unresolved And Discordant: Pearson Sound’s Favourite Albums

With his debut album released this week, the Hessle Audio producer talks Lauren Martin through his top 13 formative records ahead of his appearance at the Bloc weekender

Wonder & Waveform: Hannah Peel’s Favourite Albums

Hannah Peel speaks to poet, writer and sometime collaborator Will Burns about the 13 albums that influenced her, from Kraftwerk to Jill Scott, Radiohead, Cluster and Steve Reich. Photo by Peter Marley.

Parallel Worlds: Peter Strickland’s Favourite Albums

On the occasion of the Berberian Sound Studio and Katalin Varga director releasing Wasp Boutique, a collaboration between Art-Errorist and Zsolt Sőrés, on his record label, and with a new feature film on the way, he sits down with Colm McAuliffe to talk 13 formative favourites

WATCH/DOWNLOAD: Ben Frost – Rare Decay

Frost goes "inside a particle accelerator" on video for previously exclusive bonus track; free audio download before London date next week

Peaking Lights Record Song For Dublab

Online radio station get LA psych duo to record theme song for annual fundraiser

Films for Big Eyes: Charlemagne Palestine’s Baker’s Dozen

Former Film Editor David Moats is brought out of retirement for Charlemagne Palestine’s Film Bakers Dozen They discuss his Jewish heritage, lucky breaks and vomit vision.

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Houghton Unveils Full Lineup For 2024 Edition

African Head Charge and Marie Davidson are among the acts playing the UK festival for the first time this year

Too Good To Be True: Tom Robinson’s Favourite Albums

The erstwhile punk frontman and now radio presenter and all-round man of music distils his sprawling record collection down to his 13 finest albums

Sod Mercury’s Hyundai To Nothing: It’s tQ’s Jovian Bow Shock Prize!

As the Mercury Prize trundles out another meh list, we cobbled together an alternative 12 fantastic albums that have been made in the British Isles over the past yearish

The Dark Side Of Normal: Yorgos Lanthimos Interviewed

Rob White interviews Yorgos Lanthimos, director of Dogtooth, about his most recent film Alps, out now on DVD. All images ©Yorgos Lanthimos

PREMIERE: Martha Skye Murphy Streams New EP, ‘Heal’

The three-track release was recorded at the 4AD studios

Ancient Rhythms, Global Rhythms: Pete Wareham’s Favourite Records

Via his ensemble Melt Yourself Down, saxophonist Pete Wareham reimagines the rhythms and melodies of Nubia. Adam Quarshie caught up with him to discuss some of his influences, from the music of Egypt and Sudan to the music of East London.

Songs Of Praise: David Keenan’s Baker’s Dozen

Jennifer Lucy Allan hears about high-fiving Edgar Froese, frightening the neighbours, disavowing the devil and how Scottish author David Keenan is all about saying yes. Portrait by Heather Leigh.