Louis Pattison

From Azzazin To Gun Aramaic: Muslimgauze Two Decades On

Louis Pattison looks back two decades to when the electronic musician Bryn Jones was at the height of his powers recording as Muslimgauze - and speaks to the people who knew him and musicians who were influenced by him

Real Talk: A Film About Sleaford Mods

With Divide And Exit, Sleaford Mods made one of our favourite albums of the year, an original, visceral portrait of the UK in 2014. In a short film, Louis Pattison meets the duo, Jason Williamson and Andrew Fearn, in Nottingham to discuss their writing process, mod culture and being gobby

Lust For Youth

Growing Seeds

‘Humanity Is Doomed’: The Botanist Interviewed

Crafting post-apocalyptic black metal suites with drums and hammered dulcimer, The Botanist's music imagines a future where the remnants of humanity have once again been swallowed up by primordial flora. Louis Pattison digs a little deeper

James Blake

James Blake

The End Is Nigh: An Interview With Locrian

Louis Pattison talks to Locrian about J.G. Ballard, old VHS tapes and their new album _The Crystal World_

Shake It Like A Polaroid Picture: Ruth’s Thierry Müller Interviewed

With the recent reissue of _Polaroïd/Roman/Photoalbum_, Louis Pattison talks to Thierry Müller about Ruth's renaissance

Language Is The Original Sin: Ariel Pink Talks Los Angeles And Satanism

Ariel Pink has an aura. Louis Pattison peers beyond it to get to the heart of _Before Today_ which, for many, is shaping up to be one of the albums of the year

Video Game Loops & Aliens: Flying Lotus Interviewed

Louis Pattison talks to Steve Ellison, aka Flying Lotus, about spirituality, Thom Yorke and Mephedrone

“If Goth Is Trendy I’m Buying Fucking Polo Shirts”: Zola Jesus Interviewed

Louis Pattison talks to 21 year-old student Nika Roza Danilova about trendy goths, lazy love songs and taboo topics

No Fun In New York: Noise Merchant Carlos Giffoni Interviewed

Louis Pattison talks to experimental musician Carlos Giffoni about his new album _Severance_ ahead of his show in London tonight

Analogue Alienation: The Very Rare Sound Of Wierd Records

The Very Rare sounds of Cold Wave have proved influential on two Wierd Records acts, Xeno & Oaklander and Led Er Est. Louis Pattison investigates

Delightfully Disturbing: The Brilliance Of Fever Ray

Louis Pattison opines on why the magnificent Fever Ray is one of the Quietus' artists of the year

Oneohtrix Point Never

Rifts

Cold Cave: Darkwave And Other Forms Unacceptable In The 80s

Louis Pattison talks to Wes Eisold about his new pop/not pop direction. Original picture courtesy of Stu Green - but doctored by "cheeky internet blighters" . . .

Tricky

Knowle West Boy

Peter Beste – True Norwegian Black Metal

Insert The Dirt