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Arctic Monkeys
On the road again...
As Britain’s favourite band headed out on the European leg of their ‘Humbug’ tour, Clash discovered that Arctic Monkeys were less sex, drugs, and rock ‘n’ roll, and more cakes, ping-pong and Coco Pops...
Goldfrapp
Meeting Alison Goldfrapp should be a daunting expe
Her iconic status as a chameleonic superstar could make for an intimidating encounter indeed. But her beaming smile and affable demeanour defy expectation
Autechre
The mysterious duo talk 'Oversteps'
Sean Booth and Rob Brown are often cited as the most highbrow boffins in electronic music, yet they look like they’ve just walked off the estates of Rochdale. Gruff stuff.
Laura Marling
Laura Marling is living The Good Life
A Mercury nominated debut, album two about to drop, and a third already on its way.
Tunng
Happy Families
It’s all happy families with folktronica band Tunng, who return after two years with a bigger sound, but without a founding member.
Crookers
Phra, Bot and their 'Tons Of Friends'
People called it blog house, crack house or hip-house. Crookers, its main protagonists, rose to prominence at a bizarre speed.
Sugar Minott
For a big man, Sugar Minott moves pretty fast.
When ragga turned up, Sugar was at the start line waiting. When digital reggae arrived, he was standing there too...
Album Spotlight
Leftfield - ‘Leftism’
Perhaps the first successful, fully formed album from the genre, which remains a classic of the era and inspiration for many who followed.
Personality Clash
Alan McGee vs Anton Newcombe
Thanks to the wonders of modern technology, the two hook up via the wire to discuss The Beatles, The Brits and, surprise, surprise, My Bloody Valentine...
Regulars
Write On
Frightened Rabbit
Rock And Rules
William Orbit
Royal Academy Reviews
Fruit themed songs
Local Heroes
Gui Boratto’s São Paulo
Stalker
Jimi Hendrix
Polls Apart
Best and Worst songs about 'Cities'
Album Reviews
The Knife
Autechre
Blood Red Shoes
Jimi Hendrix
Bonobo
New Young Pony Club
Tunng
Broken Bells
Gorillaz
Laura Marling
The Besnard Lakes
Frightened Rabbit
Plus the latest: ALBUM & LIVE REVIEWS / NEW FILM & DVD RELEASES
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