Porkies Again
We really do try to keep him away from the “special” water. In this issue, the truth about bestselling albums. we are sorry
Beady Ear
Our fearless audio adventurer Kris Needs casts a beady ear over the whole wide musical world and picks out a raft of records for your listening pleasure
Don Buchla
With the death of Don Buchla recently, his iconic synths have been on the minds of many. Our resident archivist rummages through his collection and highlights a selection of records made using Buchla’s quirky set-up
Steaming Brown Hurricane
In order to protect himself from the cruel world out there, our resident loose cannon, erm, columnist, has a genius plan… sigh
Musical Landscape
With audio shovel in hand, Kris Needs wanders the musical landscape to bring you a bunch of waxed wonders that shouldn’t be allowed to stray too far from your ears
William Arcane
Downtempo soulful pop beats sets Londoner up for bright 2017
Noga Erez
Compelling Tel Aviv MC and partner in crime fuel future-facing mash-ups
Griff Lynch
Cosy Welsh synthpop with deliciously dark undertow
Cloud Boat
North London duo charting singular course across dark waters
Noise
Noise has been a part of recorded music since its earliest days. Our resident curator of rare discs digs out a few examples that use noise to make music. or are they just noisy records?