As video games outsell CDs, artists such as the National and Paul McCartney are queueing up to compose for themIm here to talk about video games. Not the Lana Del Rey song but actual video games; or,...
The suns finally out, and there are anxious stories surfacing about the number of soiled tents that will be thoughtlessly discarded over the summer. It must be festival season. Joining Alexis and Kie...
It takes a while to get to grips with Randy Newman – the lovely music is tempered by the singers vile narrators I have a complicated relationship with Marie. Randy Newman is a really interesting arti...
Saint Saviour has come marching back in with this heavenly slice of fan-funded popWhen we first wrote about Becky Jones, aka Saint Saviour, last March she was fresh from touring with Groove Armada (h...
A grab bag of things to read, watch and listen toGuardianmusic.tumblr.com is the place where our writers post songs, videos, pictures and other music-related odds and ends they come across during the...
Send us your favourite primate-related popMonkeys are our nearest relatives in the animal world. Theyre intelligent, and have some of their features in a similar place to humans. Apes are a different...
Incredibly, the collision of Liars and Matmos doesnt leave a pretentious mess all over the roadWhat do you get when you take Liars (a band who in the past have called their songs things such as Scare...
The hard rocker has handpicked a veteran Dutch post-punk group to open for him at Hammersmith. Is this the strangest support choice ever?Sometimes, even in music, its wiser to go with your head than ...
Twice a week we invite independent music writers and bloggers to tell us about what they do. Today, a site aiming to spark a passion and love for music in its readersWho are you and whats your blog c...
The Swedes are poppy, the Danes are laid back – but Norwegian musicians embrace the darknessAnyone who became hooked on Danish-Swedish crime series The Bridge knows its theme tune set a perfect mood ...
Fans tweeted their reactions, and pictures, during and after Wednesday nights surprise free show at Warrington Parr Hall. Heres a few of the highlights@guardianmusic It was brilliant. The summer gigs...
On this song – which was never recorded in the studio – Laura Nyro captured a side of America worth celebratingThere are some artists that only come to you when youre ready. People had been talking t...
Every week we invite a reader to share with us some of the songs theyve been listening to recently. This week, a selection of music from Sydney-based artistsEach week, we invite someone to share a pl...
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Scratch any literate songwriter – Win Butler, David Bowie, PJ Harvey – and beneath the surface you will find a debt to TS EliotThe New Yorker critic Louis Menand, reflecting on TS Eliots transition f...
Its her first single as Alis, but you might already have heard Sabina Plamenova in another guiseAlis? Who the fuck is Alis? Well, for a little while she was Subeena, a dubstep producer who released r...
Neil Young isnt saying women should be skivvies – hes revealing his own inadequacies in this lamentNeil Young is an amazingly intuitive songwriter: he just seems to follow his subconscious. And for m...
Be among the first to hear new music from Saint Etienne, and let us know what you think in the comments below Its already won four stars from Alexis Petridis, and now you too can swoon at the pop joy...
The famous blind couple of Mali are playing a very special gig in London which you can watch live on this site on 23 MayIt was in west Africa that Amadou and Mariam first became known as "the bli...
Its time to celebrate everything gothic by adding to our playlist ...As you will already know, theres nothing goths like more than a day of competitions, free gifts and general good vibes (they also ...
Martin Kettles pick of the great baritones recorded output1. Schutz ariasReissued from 1950s in 2009, these are compelling recordings of what was then quite obscure repertoire. The young Dietrich Fis...
We tipped this girl last year and heres why – a subtle pop gem that isnt hampered by vocal histrionicsReading this on mobile? Click here to view."Ill keep you safe tonight because I am a warrior ...
Be among the first to hear Regina Spektors latest album and tell us what you think in the commentsRegina Spektor makes quirky, literate and stylistically varied pop – talking to her recently, she sai...
Singing, writing and all those walkers marching off up Grindsbrook Clough. Maybe the hamlet will produce a ballet next. Or a mural. Or an epic filmSmall but beautiful Edale in the Peak District is ma...
Continuing Rumers takeover of Old music, the singer remembers a Bacharach and David classic – and discussing it at the White House with its writerHasbrook Heights is my new favourite song at the mome...
Fischer-Dieskau reorientated our listening experience, writes Daniel Barenboim in a personal tribute to the great baritoneThere are many wonderful composers whose works we appreciate greatly but who ...
Twice a week we invite independent music writers and bloggers to tell us about what they do. Today, a site supporting pragmatic go-gettersWho are you and whats your blog called?My name is Damian Burk...
Be among the first to hear the new album from Sigur Rós, Valtari, and tell us what you think in the comments belowThe title of the sixth studio album from Sigur Rós is Valtari, which in Icelandic mea...
Justin Timberlake and Mick Hucknall are among the famous fans to pay their respects to the late Bee Gee• Leave your tributes on our blog Robin Gibb: a tribute in words and musicROBIN GIBB LEGEND LG&m...
For his latest video, the dubstep whizz tries a spot of skydivingAt 25 Benga is already a dubstep veteran, releasing his first single Skank more than 10 years ago. Since then hes had two solo albums,...
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