The Eysturoy Tunnel, Faroe Islands
We catch up with Jens L Thomsen, a Faroese artist who has produced an original composition for the island’s breathtaking Eysturoy Tunnel
Simon Reynolds: Tomorrow’s World
From Kraftwerk to Auto-Tune via a range of scenes, subcultures, technologies and sci-fi backdrops, Simon Reynolds’ latest book ‘Futuromania’ looks at the impact of “machine music” from the 1970s to the present day
Eddy Grant ‘Electric Avenue’
Eddy Grant tells us why he has British Airways to thank for his 1983 mega-hit single ‘Electric Avenue’ – sort of
Jonny Trunk
Genial big cheese of the brilliantly esoteric Trunk Records, Jonny Trunk’s influences include squeaky plimsolls and pretending to be a falling leaf
NikNak
Nicole Raymond, aka NikNak, on the first and last albums she bought, and a go-to record
Gross Motor
Intergalactic jungle gym adventures
Polevaulter
Yorkshire’s confrontational dance-punks
Robyn Errico
North-east vocalist joins Dubstar vet
UTO
Wonderfully weird French avant-pop
Seagoth
Immaculate, dreamy 90s pop nostalgia