Jason Stoll
Impressive Psyche, free jazz, drone and metal collective Sex Swing serve up bassist Jason Stoll to take one for the team from our quick-fire question machine
Andrew Hung ‘The Greasy Strangler’ (Death Waltz Recording Company)
Grease is the Word
David M Allen
David M Allen, who was just Dave Allen when he was the engineer on The Human’s League’s ‘Dare’ album, recalls the birth of Martin Rushent’s legendary Genetic Studios
Kin Klave
Death metal drummer turns tables with downtempo delights
Catskills Records: Paws And Rewind
Celebrating their 20th anniversary this year, under the radar Brighton-based Catskills Records is an imprint well worth discovering. We chat with founders, brothers Amr and Kahalid Mallassi, and meet Pepe DeluxÉ and Husky Rescue, the double whammy of Finnish bands that still sets the label apart…
Boohoohoo
Glasgow-based four-piece set to storm electropop red carpet
Alexis Krauss
One half of the scorching duo, Sleigh Bells, Alexis Krauss shares the first and last records she bought and the one she turns to in emergencies
Big Yoga Muffin ‘Wherever You Go, There You Are’ (Echo, 2000)
You’d say that Big Yoga Muffin took the biscuit when it came to daft names, but saying that sort of thing only leads to further unnecessary confectionery puns
Simian Mobile Disco
Back with a new album of techno bangers, Simian Mobile Disco’s James Ford and Jas Shaw take on our lean, mean, quick question machine
Max Richter
Composer, pianist and sonic adventurer Max Richter talks us through a few of his formative influences