Patrick St. Michel

Masta Ace Incorporated’s SlaughtaHouse – 20 Years On

Ahead of Masta Ace's appearance at Incubate Festival in Tiburg, NL, next week, Angus Batey revisits the classic LP SlaughtaHouse

LISTEN: Savages – ‘Flying To Berlin’

Hear the AA-side to debut single 'Husbands' here

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Soldier Of Love

Sex Swing Announce New Album, ‘Type II’

Listen to lead track 'Valentine's Day at the Gym' below

The Lead Review: Harry Sword On Broken English Club’s Suburban Hunting

As Oliver Ho releases the debut full-length from his Broken English Club alias on Cititrax this month, Harry Sword wanders through both his discography and the explorations of the surrealist mundanity and militaristic rhythms that litter this new body of work.

US School Shooting Survivor Criticises Madonna Video

Emma González, who survived the Parkland school shooting in the US, describes music video which depicts a shooting in a nightclub as "horrible"

Incestuous Unions: Pixies’ Come On Pilgrim Revisited

Twenty-five years after its release, John Freeman looks back on a life-changing debut record bursting with darkness, death and illicit sex and brilliant pop songs

Meaning Effects: An Interview With Author Nathan Hill

Sean Kitching talks to the author of The Nix and Wellness about placebos, conspiracies, swingers clubs, and getting blurbed by John Irving

LIVE REPORT: Mastodon & Red Fang

Tom O'Boyle reports from returning metal heroes' show in Manchester

Europe Is Our Playground: Meeting The Voina Group At Roskilde

Jeremy Allen meets the direct action, politically charged performance art group that gave birth to Pussy Riot. Photos - Alexey Plutser-Sarno & Yana Sarnа / Voina Group

Galya Bisengalieva Details Remix LP, ‘Aralkum Aralas’

Jlin and Moor Mother are among the artists to remix tracks from Bisengalieva's most recent album

Columnus Metallicus: Heavy Metal For May By Pavel Godfrey

From the muddy banks of the Huron, our man in black stateside, brings us the best in pagan metal and more. Some images are NSFW

A Mighty Wind: Shabaka Hutchings’ Perceive Its Beauty, Acknowledge Its Grace

From Sons of Kemet and The Comet is Coming, Shabaka Hutchings pivots to jazz flute with beguiling results

Look into the Shadows: Peter Murphy’s Favourite Albums

As Peter Murphy releases a new solo album – his first for a decade – the erstwhile Bauhaus frontman looks back at the music that has excited and inspired him, from glam to punk, classical to devotional, jazz to trip hop

A Greater Coming Together: Holly Herndon’s Proto

Often stories of new technology are laden with the anxiety of being replaced - being bettered by something that has a more calculable claim to existing, but with Proto, Holly Herndon explores the possibility of true collaboration with the mechanical

An Existential Namaste: ADULT. Interviewed

For their most recent album Adult.'s Adam Lee Miller and Nicola Kuperus invited the likes of Douglas McCarthy and Shannon Furness into their Detroit home for a uniquely intimate recording process. Ahead of their UK tour this week, they discuss the pre-session hoovering with Luke Turner. Scroll down for an exclusive look at their new video below.