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The designer and author of the definitive guide to album cover design in the 21st century discusses the role of artwork in the digital era...
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Author and electronic music aficionado Matthew Collin shares some of his favourite inter - and outer - national beats and bleeps for this week's playlist...
Procol Harum arrived in spectacular style during the summer of 1967 with their debut single. Here, co-writer Gary Brooker shares his memories on how it all came together…
Pete Greenway, guitarist in The Fall from 2006 to 2018, remembers Mark E Smith, the band’s formidable ringleader of 40 years...
Belfast composer Philip Hammond on embarking on his career at the height of The Troubles, his musical inspirations and what's in store for the premiere of his new work The Blackbird's Poet.
Rising grime champ AJ Tracey on what fuels his flow, how he's maintaining creative control and why the US is ripe for British MCs right now...
The triple threat singer, songwriter and producer on her new sound, why her music is clicking with American audiences right now and her top tip for surviving SXSW…
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