Gruff Rhys: The Hills Are Alive

A sacred mountain on the Korean border, a pilgrimage to meet Linda Ronstadt, a 13th century Welsh prince and an obsession with the work of Klaus Dinger… welcome to the world of Gruff Rhys

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Bob Fischer

The Lost Stoned Pandas: You Know When You’ve Been Panda’d

byKris Needs

Pete Bingham, lynchpin of cosmic rockers Sendelica, has put together one of the weirdest musical collectives known to man. Or beast. Meet The Lost Stoned Pandas, whose members include Electronic Sound’s own space voyager, Panda Kris

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The Radiophonic Workshop: 60th anniversary gathering

byMark Roland

In 1958, a mysterious electronic music studio was established at the BBC’s Maida Vale building. sixty years on, an intimate gathering of alumni celebrates the anniversary of The Radiophonic Workshop with a live performance and a post-gig get-together. We pick up the bar tab…

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8 minute read

Kruder & Dorfmeister: Mix Masters

byJeremy Allen

Kruder & Dorfmeister’s ‘The K&D Sessions’, released in 1998, presented groundbreaking downtempo and dubby re-rubs of tracks by Madonna, Depeche Mode, Bomb The Bass and others. Recently reissued, this essential compilation once again shines a light on the duo’s spellbinding craft

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Kl(aüs): Up The Bracket

byBob Fischer

A friendship forged in Tasmania, cemented in Sydney and immortalised in two two epic, yet intimate albums. Stewart Lawler and Jonathan Elliott are Kl(aüs) and they have something important to say about umlauts

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7 minute read

Lloyd Cole: Dimensional Shift

byJools Stone

If you still think of Lloyd Cole as a jangly popster, you’re in need of some re-education. His latest album, ‘1D’, follows on from his 2013 collaboration with krautrock pioneer Roedelius and finds him walking a fine line all the way to the future

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Blancmange: Tape That

byNeil Mason

Purloined from boxes of old cassettes and reel-to-reels, Blancmange are re-releasing their trio of 1980s albums – AND with bonus tracks galore. Let the original line-up of Neil Arthur and Stephen Luscombe entertain you

Gruff Rhys: The Hills Are Alive

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Bob Fischer

The Lost Stoned Pandas: You Know When You’ve Been Panda’d

The Radiophonic Workshop: 60th anniversary gathering

Kruder & Dorfmeister: Mix Masters

Kl(aüs): Up The Bracket

Lloyd Cole: Dimensional Shift

Blancmange: Tape That

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Gruff Rhys: The Hills Are Alive

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