As a lifelong T. Rex fan I  was always going to adore this heartfelt hommage to Bolan by Mick Harvey and Amanda Acevedo. And I do.

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Morrissey takes a break from cancelling concerts because he’s too cold, or it’s too noisy, to sing about the Notre Dame fire tragedy.

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The K’s distil the sound of early indie music and fuse it with the fire of punk on their song about working-class life in a Northern town today.

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Fantastic Negrito – New Live Album And Interview

Japanese Television play instrumental “space-surf” music fusing krautrock’s motorik rhythms with psychedelic guitars.

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DJ Seinfeld’s tune instantly evokes sunny afternoons in Ibiza, where you can imagine it seeping from the speakers of a beach bar as you sip on a cocktail.

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Velocity Girl came out of Washington D.C. and burned brightly but briefly in the early Nineties, blending pop melodies and noisy guitars.

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Gilla Band return from a four-year hiatus with a techno-influenced new tune, Giraffe, that proves they’ve lost none of their abrasive power.

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The Fall made their national TV debut on The Tube thanks to John Peel – five years after I first saw them play in London.

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Sophia Stel is a Canadian electronic artist who blends her emotional vocals with elements of hyper-pop and, on this mellow breakup tune, trip-hop.

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