Marie Davidson: Clowning Around
Loaded with epic synth action and co-produced by Soulwax, the latest offering from Canadian producer Marie Davidson is blisteringly good – clubby, punchy, and quite possibly her finest yet
Saxon Studio International ‘Coughing Up Fire!!!’
Resident archivist Jack Dangers returns from his vault with ‘Coughing Up Fire!!!’, an album that encapsulates a remarkable 1980s London scene
Matt Berry: Make Some Noise
When he’s not dazzling as a brilliant comedy actor, Matt Berry channels his creative energy into multi-instrumental adventures. Lush psychedelia, cosmic synths and timeless melodies coalesce with utterly compelling results
Vivien Goldman
Legendary music writer Vivien Goldman reflects on her six decades documenting your favourite counterculturalists and why the fight against “the cockocracy” hasn’t ended just yet
Moon Wiring Club: A Kind Of Magic
Since 2007, Ian Hodgson has been the shadowy wizard operating the levers of the mysterious Moon Wiring Club. now he’s ready to pull back the curtain
Keith “Radioactive Man” Tenniswood
Keith “Radioactive Man” Tenniswood – formerly one half of Two Lone Swordsmen with Andrew Weatherall – considers his primary influences. Whatever you do, don’t mention bangers
Tunng: Folking Great
Sam Genders and Mike Lindsay reflect on 20 storied years of making music as folktronica outfit Tunng, and unpick the band’s remarkable new album, which takes inspiration from ‘The Wicker Man’, sea shanties and the “wonder and magic of life”
Keiichiro Shibuya
A night at the (AI-generated) opera
Park Jiha
Acclaimed composer adopts electronica
Torba
“Dirty music” bleeds neo-industrial