Alex MacDonald

Agriculture

The Spiritual Sound

For their second album, the Californian four-piece broaden their scope, but the thrilling bursts of black metal remain the group's ecstatic core

Delayed Gratification: An Interview With DreamTX

Nicholas Das speaks to Zara Heddermann about how retreating into a cabin in upstate New York provided the time and space he needed to turn a period of displacement into amorphous and entrancing new album as DreamTX

Ibex Band

Stereo Instrumental Music

Recorded at the Ras Hotel ballroom in Addis Ababa in 1976, Stereo Instrumental Music presents a unique document of the vibrant Ethiopian music scene of the 1970s

Show 41 – Daniel O’Sullivan

Unsound Adelaide Details Announced

Ben Frost, Matmos and more will play Unsound's Australian venture this year

Marshall Crenshaw

Field Day (Reissue)

This fastidious reissue of Marshall Crenshaw's 1983 LP marks it out as a potential lost classic

LISTEN: New Marie Davidson

'Chasing The Light' is the lead track from a new EP on Ninja Tune

Fruit Bats

Tripper

Hyper-Personal: Holly Herndon Interviewed

As Holly Herndon releases her second album proper, Platform, Christian Eede speaks to her about drawing on personal experiences and why collaboration is important to offering an optimistic alternative to cynicism. All photographs by Al Overdrive

Divide And Dissolve Details New Album, ‘Insatiable’

It's Takiaya Reed's first full-length release since signing to Bella Union last year

SHAPE+ Platform Launches New Radio Network

It covers 14 radio stations across 14 countries

Amina Hocine

ātamōn

Recorded in an abandoned mineshaft with a jerry-built foghorn organ, ātamōn is far from your run-of-the-mill drone record

The Cure Unveil ‘Songs Of A Lost World’ Live Album

Captured during a recent show at London's Troxy, The Cure's royalties from the release will go towards War Child

Melt-Banana

3+5

Japanese hardcore / noise-rock duo Melt-Banana return nine years since their last album, with a project that challenges everything we think we know about hardcore

Concentration Tour Europe

Crazed quartet follow Unsound triumph with dates across the EU and UK including London, Bristol and Salford

Kara-Lis Coverdale Reveals New LP, ‘From Where You Came’

She's also shared the record's lead cut, 'Daze'