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Forget Take That – here’s the music Charles should have for his coronation

As reports swirl on the big stars playing or snubbing the upcoming coronation, here’s a few numbers that would actually sum up king and country in 2023

The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2023

Canadian singer-songwriter Selina Martin finds creativity in loneliness on fifth album

With her convention-defying fusion of pop and art rock, Canadian singer-songwriter Selina Martin has been compared to the likes of PJ Harvey, Björk and David Byrne. She recently released her fifth studio album, entitled "Time Spent Swimming", which she recorded after moving to France a few years ago. She tells…

France 24 · Jan 23, 2023

Mercury Prize 2022: what rapper Little Simz' win says about the UK independent music scene

Speaking after she won the 2022 Mercury Music Prize, Simbiatu Abisola Abiola Ajikawo, aka Little Simz, was clearly honoured to be given the award. It wasn’t about the money (£25,000), or at least it wasn’t just about the money. It was about the fact that the prize was a recognition…

The Conversation · Oct 20, 2022

‘Nine Inch Nails is inappropriate for a Christmas party’: St Vincent’s honest playlist

The art-pop star was raised on Pearl Jam, wants Jacques Brel played at her funeral and thinks Iggy is sexy. But which song would she interrupt a haircut for?

The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2022

PJ Harvey, poet: ‘Dorset is light and dark, ecstasy and melancholy’

The singer-songwriter has written an extraordinary narrative poem that glories in the landscape and dialect of her home county

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2022

From Screaming Trees to Gutter Twins: Mark Lanegan’s 10 greatest recordings

Collaborations with PJ Harvey, icy synthpop and rollicking psychedelia all feature in songs from across the career of a prolific musical great

The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2022