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Moderate Chaos: Jerskin Fendrix Interviewed
Jerskin's second album Once Upon a Time... In Shropshire is a novel album of country death songs, country life songs and country love songs. But why did it take so long and how does it fit in with his growing reputation as a composer for films? Words by Robert Davidson. All photography by Tim Gutt. CW: Contains mention of suicide
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As he prepares for more post-Shane MacGowan shows with The Pogues following a triumph in Hackney earlier this year, Spider Stacy takes Patrick Clarke through 13 records that shaped him, from post punk classics through to the new wave of folk music, via jazz, hip hop, roots reggae and more
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Ahead of a world premiere of Black at this year’s Semibreve, and following a slew of diverse creative projects, Kevin Richard Martin catches us up on his tribute to Amy Winehouse, collaborating with KRMU, his latest LP as The Bug, the joys of self-releasing, his refusal to look backwards and more
