Artists discuss the 13 records that shaped their lives
I’ve spent decades trying to make music that recreates the uplifting feeling this record gives me. I hear something new with every listen. [In the early Slint days] We were all into Philip Glass quite a bit, but Reich was the only composer we were into back in the 80s.
As the Cumbrian quartet prepare to release their "'fuck you' to adulthood", Boy King, their singer and guitarist takes us through 13 LPs that shaped it, including Nine Inch Nails, Max Richter and Oneohtrix Point Never
Apply your senses, feel the power, then use it. Sophie Brown takes a few days at Sonica in Ljubljana to soak up the sub-bass with Tarik Barri and Sote, head to the stars with William Basinski, and make a few plans to escape our capitalist stupor with Shape Platform
Josh Hall hangs out with electro chaabi stars Sadat, Figo, Diesel, Knaka as they visit Kode9, Artwork and Faze Miyake in the Rinse FM studios, while they prepare for a Boiler Room session. All photographs by Al Overdrive
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