Chalk
Industrial punk pair champion BelfastÂ
Emil Mark
Dane makes a case for debut of the year
Night Ritualz
San Antonio synth-punk artist Night Ritualz on his first and last albums, and an all-time favourite
Futurama: Ten Days In A Black Hole
Futurama was the ultimate gathering of the clans. The brainchild of leeds live promoter John Keenan, the legendary post-punk festival ran over two days every year from 1979 to 1983, with punks, goths, futurists and more...
Woo
Freewheeling through time and space, Kris Needs continues his adventures in sound. This month: Woo
Clock DVA: Tick, Tick, Tick, Tick… Boom!
They’re often mentioned alongside Cabaret Voltaire and the Human League, but their story isn’t as well known as those of their Sheffield contemporaries...welcome to the weird and wild world of Clock DVAÂ
‘Relaxez-Vous’
Resident archivist Jack Dangers is in a state of ondes Martenot-induced bliss thanks to ‘Relaxez-Vous’, a French LP designed to do just thatÂ
Alan Vega: The Final Flourish
While Alan Vega’s early solo albums lit the fuse, his later works reflect a lifetime of sonic risk-taking, ferocious invention and urban dread
Daft Punk, Coachella, 2006
Two decades after the fact, we explore Daft Punk’s totemic pyramid show which changed the face of electronic music forever
Jimi Tenor
Hot on the heels of his recent ‘Selenites, Selenites!’ album, Finnish composer and musician Jimi Tenor traces the key inspirations behind his very singular sonic universe