UNCUT

Published by Time Inc. (UK) Ltd Uncut is the essential magazine about rock music, written by people who love that music as much as you do. Every month, it features the most comprehensive and trustworthy album reviews section in the world. There are in-depth interviews with the finest musicians of the past five decades, and with the exciting new artists who are following in their great tradition. Insightful, informative, passionate about extraordinary music – that’s Uncut.

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“He was a true believer” PHIL MAY | 12020 • The Pretty Things ’ rebel-in-chief remembered by the people who knew him best: lifelong bandmate Dick Taylor and manager Mark St John

Return to cinder • Confoundingly brilliant brother-sister duo The Fiery Furnaces are back! “It sounds exciting, right?”

“Music saved my butt – again!” • Catching up with David Crosby about his late-’90s band CPR – and how the collaboration fuels his career to this day

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Strange days • Doctors Of Madness and Cabaret Futura founder Richard Strangeon punk, performance art and Harry Potter

Ohmme • Wilco-endorsed Chicago duo subverting their classical training to make proggy, glammy pop

UNCUT PLAYLIST • On the stereo this month...

Got A Feeling • 15 tracks of the month’s best new music

“Everything just came together – magic!” AN AUDIENCE WITH HANK MARVIN • The former Strat-toting Shadows chief and British rock’n’roll pioneer recalls illuminating encounters with Gene Vincent, The Beatles and Jean-Michel Jarre… but not Sid Vicious

KHRUANGBIN Mordechai DEAD OCEANS • The Texas trio’s fourth is rooted in Houston, but channeling a planet of genre-fluid grooves. By Erin Osmon

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AMERICANA • Country, bluegrass, folk and more

AMERICANA ROUND-UP

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JOSH KIMBROUGH • The Southern folk picker beckoning us onto his back porch

NADINE SHAH • On a fourth long player that constitutes ”a diary of sorts“

DION • A loose template for The Wanderer to explore myriad shades of American music.

DYLAN ON DION • Bob› introgxftion to Blues With Friends

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KUTIMAN • Psychedelic celebration of Tanzania from Israeli polymath.

Q&A • Kutiman’s Afrifan adventures

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BE-BOP DELUXE • Hatchet job: art-rock outriders’ messy but majestic debut reborn.

NELSON’S CHOICE • The pick of Be-Bop Deluxe and beyond

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Q&A • Bill Nelson on Axe Victim : “I hear this really high young voice and this naivety”

BILL WITHERS • A gifted, modest man’s 15-year career, compiled.

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McCARTHY • Living Marxism meets The Byrds on this LP by Stereolab co-founder’s first band.

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FANNY • Alice deBuhr “Novelty? Have you seen us play?”

REDISCOVERED • Uncovering the underrated and overlooked

ONENESS OF JUJU/BLACK FIRE • The wild West Coast collective and the label that enabled them

COMING NEXT MONTH...

A COMPLICATED MAN • Greek muses and World War II generals, the Catskills and the Gulf Of Mexico, wistful lovers and murdered presidents… Richard Williams files the epic, definitive review of Rough And Rowdy Ways. Bobcats assemble!

BOB DYLAN Rowdy Rough And Ways (COLUMBIA RECORDS)

G’DAY SUNSHINE! • Hold tight for the return of ROLLING BLACKOUTS COASTAL FEVER. The Melbourne romantics reveal the secrets of...