Midge Ure: Vox Pop
Returning with his first new material in 12 years, Midge Ure reflects on his punk adventures, synth epiphanies and five decades of highs and lows
Seefeel: Sol Good
Fifteen long years since their last full-length album, Seefeel present the magnificent ‘Sol.Hz’ – a richly atmospheric drift through dub-heavy bass, fragmented hooks and lustrous sound design
Squarepusher: Scarf Ace
For three decades, Squarepusher has warped expectations of electronic music. Now, with the release of his extraordinary ‘Kammerkonzert’, Tom Jenkinson delivers a one-man chamber opus...
‘In/Flux’ DJ Shadow And The Groove Robbers
Released in 1993 under the alias DJ Shadow And The Groove Robbers, ‘In/Flux’ is an early example of Josh Davis’ considered approach to sample-based music
‘Take Me, I’m Yours’ Squeeze
Squeeze’s ‘Take Me, I’m Yours’ is an unassuming electronic landmark which may never have existed had Jools Holland not written the C-word on John Cale’s forehead. Yup, you read that right
Cujo ‘Adventures In Foam’ (Ninebar, 1996)
"My introduction to Cujo, the name under which Amon Adonai Santos De Araújo Tobin made his earliest recordings..."
Coldcut ‘Autumn Leaves (The Irresistible Force Full Chill Mix)’
‘Autumn Leaves (The Irresistible Force Full Chill Mix)’ may indeed be a Coldcut chill-out classic, but the backstory is anything but relaxing. Mixmaster Morris shares how his version evolved
Valentina Magaletti
Valentina Magaletti is a drummer of rare versatility. Fresh from the release of her fabulously trippy new album with Upsammy, she shares her key inspirations – from coffee and mycology to ping-pong
Two Days With David Bowie
Reece Dinsdale remembers two surreal days spent filming in a Mercedes limousine with David Bowie in January 1993
Doublespeak: Speak & Spell Bound
Vince Clarke, Neil Arthur and Benge are bona fide synthpop royalty. Now they’ve united as Doublespeak – a supergroup reimagining the past with style and swagger