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Editor's Note

Camera Police! • Tom Sheehan reveals what it’s like to shoot notoriously reluctant superstars, Radiohead

“He was like a sun” • Rosanne Cash and Rickie Lee Jones acknowledge the all-powerful influence of Lou Reed

Death and the Suede man • Brett Anderson teams up with Charles Hazlewood and Paraorchestra to breathe new life into songs about dying

Revolution rock • How punk chronicler Caroline Coon captured a “fracture in the zeitgeist”

Black country, new road • Nashville hitmaker Alice Randall on recovering the “erased histories” of country music

A Quick One

Mint Mile • The Silkworm has turned! Indie-rock lifer ploughs a fruitful new furrow

Uncut Playlist • On the stereo this month…

Total Blam-blam! • 15 tracks of the month’s best music

AN AUDIENCE WITH… VINI REILLY • The Durutti Column’s reclusive guitar genius on Tony Wilson, Morrissey and kickabouts with Pat Nevin

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JESSICA PRATT • A cursed City of Angels inspires a soft-sung stylist to new creative heights.

Q&A • Jessica Pratt: “There is a tinge of darkness”

MICHAEL HEAD & THE RED ELASTIC BAND • Fine dream-state return, with added ghosts.

AtoZ • This month…

IAN HUNTER • Elder statesman puts the world to rights again, in esteemed company.

BIG|BRAVE • Robin Wattie: “We wanted to explore something softer”

CAMERA OBSCURA • Tracyanne Campbell: “I didn’t realise what I’d been missing”

VAMPIRE WEEKEND • Indie-rock over-achievers re-emerge with an anxiety-exorcising masterpiece.

SCOTT H BIRAM • Boisterous Texan in reassuringly rude health on 13th album

KHRUANGBIN • Laura Lee returns to the source

ARAB STRAP • Scottish duo’s second post-reunion album offers rich ruminations on midlife angst and online rage.

PEARL JAM • Commendably restless 12th from Seattle survivors.

BROADCAST • Intriguing lost tracks from the Midlands soundscapers’ archive.

AC/DC • Simply the best: 50th-anniversary reissues from hard rock’s masters of minimalism.

AtoZ • This month…

ALICE COLTRANE • Electrifying and transcendent, this previously unreleased set captures the legendary harpist at a pivotal point in her career

SISTER ROSETTA THARPE • Long-buried tapes of a gospel great.

SANULLIM • Sublime Korean psych-pop reissued on vinyl

THE WOMAN WHO FELL TO EARTH • Two decades into a singular career as ST VINCENT, Annie Clark squares up to her demons and endures a season in hell on her sublime seventh album, All Born Screaming. She tells Stephen Troussé how she went back to basics and learned from Dave Grohl, David Bowie and John Coltrane how to...