While reviewing the latest DJ Babatr release, I pondered on how important outside recognition is for an artist’s confidence.

Ben Graham looks back 45 years to a time when U2 were hungry young punks intent on carrying on Joy Division's mission ...

The Portuguese guitarist and ambient composer takes a suite of jazz standards into strange new territory ...

The new book by photographers Karla L. Murray and James T. Murray documents the unique character and colourful inner lives of ...

Lucy O'Brien offers a whistle stop tour of Chicks On Speed's new wave, no wave, electroclash, techno situationist rad-fem ...

The Philadelphia group turn shoegazing on its head, replacing its hazy nostalgia with a restless, anxious energy, finds Aydin ...

The Dean Blunt-approved London three-piece arrive with all the fanfare and art world caché a band could dream of, but do they ...

Claire Biddles talks to Jennifer Walton about an album shaped by intense grief, the lure of America and working with friends ...

Julianna Barwick and Mary Lattimore have shared details of their debut collaborative album, Tragic Magic. Spanning seven ...

Tariq Goddard sees the light, temporarily at least, when watching the overwhelming Preacher's Daughter, Ethel Cain, live in ...

At the Portuguese city's annual festival of "singular music", sets by Tashi Dorji, Erik Dæhlin, Masma Dream World and more ...

Armand Hammer have shared the first preview of their forthcoming The Alchemist-produced album, Mercy. The track, ‘Super ...