Peaches: Wet Wet Wet

byStephen Dalton
March 12, 2026

Riotously bawdy and uncompromising, Peaches is no stranger to radical provocation or controversy. Her first album in 11 years, ‘No Lube So Rude’, doubles down on that hardcore trajectory to louder, filthier and more joyously confrontational extremes

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Stephen Dalton

50 Key Modular Artists

byBob Fischer

Our pick of the modular artists – some of them recognisable names, but most of them new – that you need to know about

LLong Reads

8 minute read

Trevor Key: Key Works

byNeil Mason

Featuring iconic record sleeves by the late Hull-born photographer, a new exhibition, ‘Trevor Key’s Top 40’, opens at the city’s art school, where he studied, later this month. We doff our cap to the great man

LLong Reads

9 minute read

Michael Brook: Blue Is The Colour

byBob Fischer

In 1992, Canadian sound artist Michael Brook recorded ‘Cobalt Blue’ and ‘Live At The Aquarium’. As these immersive world music albums are reissued by 4AD, he looks back fondly on a fertile creative period spent working with Brian Eno, the “Infinite Guitar” and a tank filled with hungry sharks

LLong Reads

8 minute read

Nightmares On Wax: Groove Is In The Heart

byClaire Francis

While it hardly seems possible, Nightmares On Wax’s ‘Smokers Delight’ is 25 years old. As the album gets a welcome reissue, we talk to big chief George Evelyn about his labour of love, and where it all came from…

LLong Reads

11 minute read

Marc Houle: Techno Outsider

byPush

He started his career buying vintage synths from Detroit pawn shops and became a key member of Richie Hawtin’s Minus family. But as his latest album proves, Marc Houle is every bit the techno maverick

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5 minute read

Tristan Perich: Pattern Recognition

byJonathan Wright

American composer and sound artist Tristan Perich tells us about using 1-bit electronics, working with organ virtuoso James McVinnie, and the importance of patterns in making music