Can: Deutschland ’75

A vault of Can live recordings has been jemmied open for a series of exciting new releases, starting with ‘Live In Stuttgart 1975’. Irmin Schmidt, the band’s instigator and sole surviving core member, talks about the unique onstage experience of Germany’s ur-band

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Arthur Baker: Quality Baked Goods

byJoe Silva

Legendary producer Arthur Baker shouldn’t really need any introduction. With a new compilation showcasing his classic 1980s remixes, he reflects on his time working with New Order, the rigours of being a full-on restaurateur, and having his own radio show

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Krautrock: In Full Flow

byDavid Stubbs

Musician and author Wolfgang Seidel was a fly-on-the-wall observer during krautrock’s peak. In his new book, ‘Krautrock Eruption’, he argues that the genre was rooted in the German working class, before Berlin’s countercultural scene of psych, jazz and electronics elevated it to stratospheric realms

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Dave Clarke: It’s The End of The World As We Know It

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Dave Clarke, the Baron of Techno, celebrates the release of five exciting new ‘Red’ remixes with a quick ponder about the future of the world.

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Tiny Magnetic Pets: Pet Sounds

byBen Willmott

With friends in high places and a new album set to make waves, Irish synthpoppers Tiny Magnetic Pets look ready for the limelight

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Martin Gore: Oh MG!

byChris Roberts

Despite his new solo album being entirely instrumental, Depeche Mode’s Martin Gore isn’t a man lost for words

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Gnod’s Guide To Islington Mill: The Collective Spirit Of The New Manchester Scene

byCarl Griffin

Electronic psychonauts Gnod operate out of Islington Mill, a Grade II listed Victorian cotton mill in Salford that has somehow escaped the gentrification tidal wave and now houses a vibrant community of musicians, labels, artists, designers, photographers and printers. Gnod’s charismatic lynchpin Paddy Shine takes us on a tour of the unique building at the epicentre of a creative revolution