Electronic music
Mathematicians discover music really can be infectious – like a virus
New music download patterns appear to closely resemble epidemic curves for infectious disease, study finds
Linda Geddes Science correspondent
22, Sep, 2021 @6:01 AM
Richard H Kirk was prolific, hungry, angry and funky to the end
The Cabaret Voltaire musician exemplified Sheffield’s experimental mindset and transformed British club music
Joe Muggs
21, Sep, 2021 @5:07 PM
Park Hye Jin: Before I Die review – forthright to a fault
Bedroom-dreamy and in-your-face all at once, the young rapper-producer’s debut album is a bit of a puzzle
Kitty Empire
12, Sep, 2021 @8:00 AM
Mercury prize 2021: Arlo Parks wins for Collapsed in Sunbeams
21-year-old singer-songwriter adds to Brit award win earlier in the year
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
09, Sep, 2021 @9:13 PM
Low: Hey What review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week
The veteran group continue the scorched digital manipulations of 2018 masterpiece Double Negative, but their vocals are left pristine and beautiful
Alexis Petridis
09, Sep, 2021 @10:30 AM
Dance music collective Daytimers: ‘Brownness isn’t a hype – it’s who we are’
Formed during the first Covid lockdown, Daytimers are using wild parties to change perceptions both inside south Asian communities and out
Ciaran Thapar
09, Sep, 2021 @7:55 AM
The Presets’ Julian Hamilton on the under-the-bed discovery that changed his career
The musician shares stories of ‘creating acid squelches’, pestering Kraftwerk and a beloved tunnel’s second life
As told to Katie Cunningham
07, Sep, 2021 @5:43 PM
‘The 90s seem like yesterday’: Saint Etienne on 30 years as pop auteurs
Sarah, Bob and Pete talk about recording their mesmeric new album via Zoom, the reality of the 90s and the oddness of pop parenthood
Jude Rogers
05, Sep, 2021 @7:30 AM
‘A summer of love!’ Musicians on the awesome, tearful return of gigs
From Sleaford Mods in London to Mogwai in France, bands and performers talk about the strange and wonderful experience of returning to the stage after 16 months of deprivation
As told to Michael Hann
02, Sep, 2021 @2:00 PM
‘I’m worshipping anger as a holy force’: dub, dancehall and destruction with the Bug
For three decades Kevin Martin has detonated the British music scene with various apocalyptically noisy projects – all as a way to ‘get over the crushing tyranny of existence’
John Doran
01, Sep, 2021 @5:00 PM
One to watch: Nala Sinephro
This inspired jazz harpist takes on the universe with a joyous and deeply restorative debut album
Kitty Empire
28, Aug, 2021 @1:00 PM
Bendik Giske: Cracks review | John Lewis's contemporary album of the month
The Norwegian musician mics the whole studio, influenced by everything from techno to queer theory, on his hypnotic second album
John Lewis
27, Aug, 2021 @8:00 AM
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