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Music
Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow The Welsh band with a weird edge mostly let their formidable music speak for itself, lent a transcendent power by frontman Gruff Rhys’s rich voiceIn the gloom…
May 10, 2026
· 1 min read
Charli xcx
(Atlantic)The lyrics may argue the dancefloor is dead, but this funny, wilfully plasticky new single isn’t the total about-turn from Brat that fans expectedLast month, Charli xcx began the media…
May 8, 2026
· 2 min read
Aldous Harding
(4AD)Lyrics about naked owls and eating rocks might be irksome to some – but there’s no denying that the alt-rocker’s fifth album is beguiling, tightly written and richly melodicAldous Harding…
May 7, 2026
· 2 min read
Pop and rock
Even though she was unwell, the last surviving Ronette was full of poignant memories and saucy asides when I met her last year. And she had a rich life after…
April 27, 2026
· 2 min read
Music
British singer and guitarist wrote and performed Traffic classics including Feelin’ Alright? before platinum-selling solo albums and work with Jimi Hendrix, Fleetwood Mac and moreDave Mason, the co-founder of rock…
April 22, 2026
· 1 min read
Asha Bhosle
After her death aged 92, we look back on the vast and varied catalogue of one of India’s greatest vocalists, who brought actorly skill to her Bollywood playback performances• Indian…
April 13, 2026
· 1 min read
Indie
Galvanised by the Arctic Monkeys and guided by wise heads such as Richard Hawley and the Reverend, disused steel mills and former pit villages are now shaking to the hum…
February 2, 2018
· 2 min read