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Nas

Nas Legendary Queensbridge rapper Nas always needs to prove he’s stillmatic.


Roky Erickson

Roky Erickson Former 13th Floor Elevator went from psych rock to the psych ward. Now he’s ready for lift off again.


Mike Patton

Mike Patton Faith No More have reformed, but it’s for his extensive solo work that this man deserves a Patton the back.


The Melvins

The Melvins After 26 years of solid work the sludge rock survivors have finally smashed the Billboard Top 200. At number 200.


Alan Moore

Alan Moore Unearthing the magical world of the comic book genius.


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News

31-08-2010 A short photo essay from Carnival by Jodi Burian

Still a real London day out, and always fun to piss on people’s houses in Notting Hill.

12-08-2010 Free Drum Cunt Download

Help yourself to a ‘refix’ of M.I.A.’s ‘XXXO’.

10-08-2010 Stockists please

We’re on the hunt for more places to stock the paper, as ever…

09-08-2010 Stop David Gray from covering Burial’s Archangel

Pigeon writer Cyrus Shahrad has started a campaign.

06-08-2010 Norwegian Would: An adventure in disconnection at Slottsfjell festival

Slottsfjell may not be the most remote festival in the world, but for an outsider at least, to attend this event is to experience a dreamlike bubble.

Latest Articles

Interview: Twin Sister

Interview: Twin Sister

Too many cooks not spoiling Twin Sister’s carnal broth


Interview: Alba Lua

Interview: Alba Lua

Bordeaux is an ivory tower for Paris-hating pop trio Alba Lua.


Interview: Best Coast

Interview: Best Coast

Bethany Cosentino of garage popsters Best Coast is completely at sea when she doesn’t have weed.


Interview: Cold Pumas

Interview: Cold Pumas

Hot-headed Cold Pumas will get their claws out if you call them lo-fi.


Interview: Ill Blu

Interview: Ill Blu

Funky production duo Ill Blu hoping to paint London town red.


Interview: Aloe Blacc

Interview: Aloe Blacc

Business-minded Californian soul singer Aloe Blacc all about making the green stuff.


Far-sighted Drum Eyes beating down barriers

Far-sighted Drum Eyes beating down barriers

“Music is like a sport — you can let your aggression out,” says Drum Eyes’ Shige (…)


Meursault

Meursault

“I’m really wary of signing to big record labels,” explains Meursault’s Neil Pennycook (…)


Latest Reviews

Demos – Issue 27

I’m tired, I’m confused, I’m dirty and I’m hungry, and five yards away my girlfriend is trying to sleep… Guess I better review these demos, then.


Tom DiCillo, When You’re Strange

What can be said about the Doors’ back story that hasn’t already been covered? The truth, for a start.


Wavves – King of the Beach

There could hardly be a more apt sounding death knell for lo-fi indie garage than Nathan Williams’ infantile pop farts. Both the genre and Wavves itself have been due a backlash for some time now.


M.I.A. – /\/\ /\ Y /\

In another universe, parallel to ours but not too distant, Mathangi ‘Maya’ Arulpragasam is the pivotal character in Pulp’s ‘Common People’.


Sleigh Bells – Treats

Everyone seems to hear something different in the kind of piercing racket that only the pairing of a former hardcore guitarist and an ex-girl group singer could produce


Devo – Something for Everybody

The album rolls back the years and sates Devo-addicts’ cravings for more of the same. The lack of artistic progression is inevitable. After all, de-evolution is real…


The Black Keys – Brothers

There’s no reason why the soul or spirit of a recording studio should rub off on people who record there (…)


The Fall – Your Future Our Clutter

You should know by now why The Fall are the greatest English rock band of the last 40 years.(…)