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Dystopia depicted: Gruff Rhys’s album Babelsberg
The first part of our annual roundup of notable albums includes several great debuts by young bands, plus work that reflects dystopian political turmoil, gender issues and growing human relationship with technology
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The space man returns: Spiritualized's Jason Pierce
Stormy sounds and emotions from Spiritualized to Yves Tumor to super-clean pop from Teleman, and intimate piano from Chilly Gonzales, this week’s selection no shortage of excellence and experimentation
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Picture this: Spinal Tap's Break Like the Wind
The Song Bar has a new section – after suggesting songs, slip over to Vinyl Tap and join in with the discussion on new weekly releases. Not just on big black discs but in any format, analogue or digital
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