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Features / Music
The Music 2019 Writers' Poll: Jake Sun
Here's what The Music's writers rated in 2019…
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Hermitude, Haiku Hands
"The Blue Mountains' best."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Sampa The Great, Jesswar
"[I]t's hard to pick a highlight from a set that feels like it just keeps giving."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Laterne By Berlin Atonal
"[A] wonderfully well-rounded evening of aural and visual exploration."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Slayer, Anthrax, Behemoth
"Among the most memorable live metal moments ever imaginable."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: RÜFÜS DU SOL, Cassian
"A complete triumph for one of our brightest."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Orbital, Rebel Yell
"[Orbital's] decision to reunite was not in vain."
Features / Music
The Music 2018 Writers' Poll: Jake Sun
Here's what The Music's writers rated in 2018...
Reviews / Live
Live Review: David Byrne, Kimbra
"A stunning synthesis of live music, theatre and contemporary dance born of a singular vision."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Steven Wilson
"Every one of Wilson's tours is a unique aural and visual feast not to be missed."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Kimbra, Exhibitionist
"There's just no preparing for how monumental the last sounds in the live arena; the image we are left with is that of a shattered glass ceiling, its shards lying strewn at Kimbra's feet."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Autechre, Fis and PYUR, Drew McDowall, Iona Fortune, Rings Around Saturn
"Berlin Atonal's Laterne refines its program for the second night, focusing on a selection of artists whose performances are primarily concerned with the auditory experience"