Patrick Hinton speaks to Mount Kimbie about life on tour, the ubiquity of ‘Made To Stray’ and collaboration with other artists – including the legendary DJ Koze

Badu’s profound debut that changed the face of R&B as we knew it.

In a live setting their songs are reworked into elaborate constructions involving any number of guitar pedals and synthesizer settings; the effect is thrilling.

A tale of courtship and romance

Washed Out’s summery chillwave doesn’t cut it on a cold Tuesday night in Manchester

Kodaline perform a skillful and emotional set

Niamh Leneghan talks to London Grammar about making it in the industry, touring and their influences

Local Natives are upstaged by their support bands, Breton and Cloud Control

Tom Ingham talks Kim Deal, bathroom etiquette and the future of the Pixies with iconic guitarist Joey Santiago.

An iconic album released on Go! Discs.

Newest BRIT school attendee Rainy Milo gives a disappointing performance at Gorilla.

The Drum and Bass phenomenon that is Chase and Status hit the Phones 4 U Arena.

Cut Copy disappoint with a poor attempt to replicate House music.

Future Of The Left bring an energetic performance to Soup Kitchen.

The Dancing days are far from over as Plant brings it on home at the Apollo

Frightened Rabbit bring some Indie Rock to HMV Ritz.

Alex Fenton reflects on Thom Yorke’s admirable career during his WHP set curated by Four Tet on the 2nd November 2013.

Manchester’s own Roy Harper brings a nostalgic performance to the Bridgewater Hall.

A controversial piece by Matthew Byrne.

We caught up with upcoming producer Shahid Khan to discuss alter egos, exotic temptations and playing the fame game under the increasingly famous moniker ‘Naughty Boy’.