Watersons

Neurosis

Honor Found In Decay

Show 24 – Matmos

Dan Quinn: Free Music Bonanza!

The cult musician is offering free copies of his new compilation album to anyone who emails him

Oya Nights: Live Report From Oslo Part Two

John Doran watches Cat Power, James Blake, Austra, Jagwa Music and Kraftwerk in Oslo

Better Off Together: An Interview With All We Are

Ahead of their performance at Field Day, John Freeman talks to the Liverpool-based trio about new single 'Feel Safe' and finds out what happened when Paul McCartney was informed he wasn't their "favourite Beatle"

Irreality Check: Disappears Interviewed

The Chicago post-punk band released their new album, Irreal, this week. Before they come to the UK next month, Robert McCallum talks to their frontman Brian Case about the record, reinterpreting Bowie and the importance of maintaining forward momentum

A Thousand Leaves: How Sonic Youth Chose The Wilderness

The alternative rock major label gold rush of the mid-90s didn't last long but it burned most of those involved, in one way or another. Stevie Chick examines how the New York mavericks managed to "quietly decouple" themselves from the mainstream and prepare for their final late period genius phase as he looks at A Thousand Leaves, which was released 20 years ago

Factory Floor

Factory Floor

Blue Lake

Sun Arcs

On his latest outing as Blue Lake, Jason Dungan's pastoral instrumentals are boundless, shimmering like dappled sun on water, says Bernie Brooks

INTERVIEW: The Necks

To mark the Australian improvisation luminaries announcing European tour dates in April, we get a look at a full-length video of their set in Copenhagen last October and talk to the band's Lloyd Swanton

Do I Need To Wear A Crash Helmet?: GNOD’s Chapel Perilous

The glorious berserk pulverisers are on a winning streak, and this album is easily one of their greatest

The Upsetters

The Good, The Bad And The Upsetters

Gossip! Smiths Reform Speculation

Morrissey hints that Coachella have tried their hardest to coax him and Johnny Marr back to working together

Ustad Saami The Master Of The Forty Nine Notes, A Profile

Ahead of a rare European performance at Le Guess Who? festival, Dirk Baart looks at the significance of Ustad Saami and speaks to his producer Ian Brennan. All photographs courtesy of Marilena Delli

Hard Wet Epic: The Fluid Seductions Of Lynette Yiadom-Boakye

At Tate Britain's mid-career retrospective, British painter Lynette Yiadom-Boakye centres Black bodies and their desires in a context rich with art-historical reference

Spool’s Out: Tape Reviews For June By Tristan Bath

Tristan Bath gets to grips with all of this month's best cassette releases. Uncredited Umfang live photograph courtesy of WeirdMagic.biz