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Live review: Deap Vally at EartH Hackney, 08/06/24
The fierce LA duo play debut album Sistrionix in full at their last ever London show
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Live review: Beth Gibbons at The Barbican, 09/06/24
The voice of Portishead brings the house down with her haunting solo show
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Nile Rodgers: A brief history of modern music
From Bowie to Beyoncé to Beavis And Butthead – your guide to the middle of music’s funkiest Venn diagram
Plus One
The 11 best Girls Aloud songs
Why have a top 10 when you can have one more? Here are the 11 best songs by Girls Aloud, ranked
Looking Back
Soul II Soul’s pioneering debut at 35
Paving the way for dance music across the globe, Club Classics Vol. One: we salute you
Looking Back
Tina Turner’s Private Dancer turns 40
It was the comeback album that reinvented the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Here’s how it sounds four decades on…
Looking Back
Play by Moby turns 25
As the biggest-selling electronica album of all time turns 25, we look back at Moby’s 1999 masterpiece, Play
Looking Back
ABBA’s Waterloo turns 50
Celebrating the europop album that sent the Swedish quartet stratospheric, here’s how it sounds half a century later…
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The 11 best Kings of Leon songs
Why have a Top 10 when you can have one more? Here are the 11 best Kings Of Leon songs ahead of their 2024 UK dates
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Take That: the videos
A brief history of the fab five in the music videos that made them. Teenage crush: unlocked.