Nicolas Godin
Ex-Air man Nicolas Godin talks us through the often refined inspirations for ‘Contrepoint’, his new solo album
Blancmange ‘Nil By Mouth’ (Blanc Check)
A second long-player this year from Lancashire’s finest and this time it’s purely instrumental
Barbara Morgenstern ‘Doppelstern’ (Monika Enterprise)
The multi-talented Berliner shares her skills around with an album of collaborations
A Guy Called Gerald
Gerald Simpson, better known as A Guy Called Gerald, reveals the inspirations and influences behind his work going right back to his earliest days as a pioneering force of the UK acid house scene
Robin Guthrie
Robin Guthrie blazed trails as one third of the truly unique Cocteau Twins. Now he blows the doors off our regular feature where all he has to talk about are his influences. Still, what did we expect from a man whose music has always defied description?
A Guy Called Gerald ‘Voodoo Ray’
Gerald Simpson casts his mind back to 1988 to give us the inside story on the making of the seminal UK acid house track
Samaris ‘Silkidrangar Sessions’ (One Little Indian)
The one-time Battles frontman brings his collaborative performance piece to the studio
Róisín Murphy
To mark the release of ‘Hairless Toys’, her first album for eight years, former Moloko singer Róisín Murphy maps out her journey from then to now via the people and places she’s encountered on the way
Róisín Murphy ‘Hairless Toys’ (Play It Again Sam)
She’s not playing around with this one. The Irish singer is finally back with her third solo album
Stealing Sheep ‘Not Real’ (Heavenly Recordings)
Liverpool outfit make good on their debut album promise with an inventive follow-up