Guardian Music — When BBC 6 Music was at risk, the backlash was loud and effective. Now students and the welfare state are under fire, musicians and DJs have nothing to sayFirst they came for BBC 6 Music, and everyone who had ever looked at a guitar, never mind playe... more info

XLR8R — Over the past 12 years, Londoner Kieran Hebden (better known as Four Tet) has forged an impressive career crafting music that is thoroughly modern yet somehow timeless, expertly mashing hip-hop, jazz, folk, techno, and house in a thoughtful blaze of ... more info

Guardian Music — Batty Bass Presents, LondonWith a brand-new venue and a brand=new take on wowing the Friday night crowds, east London's Batty Bass gang will be continuing to show the spick'n'span surrounds of XOYO how to get down and dirty, and how to do it with som... more info

Guardian Music — Is most of your music still in English? Chris Salmon opens your ears to songs from across the planet, via the Music Alliance Pact's free compilationsTheoretically at least, the internet provides us all with the possibility of listening to music from ... more info

Nialler9 — Yet another wondrous Four Tet remix, this time Kieran Hebden returns the favour and remixes Jon Hopkins‘ ‘Vessel’. Beautiful. Jon Hopkins – ‘Vessel’ (Four Tet remix) The Nathan Fake remix on the B-side can be heard after the trans-dimensi... more info

Stereogum — As an album, Spirituals careens down a sample-savvy, percussion-padded electronic musical course well plotted by Four Tet. As an artist, Spirituals is Tyler Tadlock, a drummer and jazz enthusiast from Jackon, Mississippi, and while that doesn’t do ... more info

Stereogum — A week or so ago Kieran Hebden remixed the Acorn’s “Restoration.” Here, Four Tet’s There Is Love In You’s glistening opener “Angel Echoes” goes under the knife. In the April/May of 2003 I remember Daniel Snaith/Caribou making a splash v... more info

Pitchfork — MP3: Four Tet: "Angel Echoes (Caribou Remix)" Kieran Hebden's latest electronic odyssey as Four Tet, the BNM'd There Is Love In You, continues to yield remixes from some pretty cool names. As we previously reported, Domino's putting out the "A... more info

Guardian Music — US jazz drummer whose work ranged from Motown to electronicaA typical audience for that uncompromising idiom known as free jazz might be 60 people swaying respectfully in a small room. In April 2006, the Scala club in King's Cross, central London, h... more info

The Culture Of Me — Tape loops and swoons abound in almost everything that Four Tet touches, and this new reworking of "Restoration", a song by The Acorn that will see itself on that band's sophomore disc No Ghost, which finds Kieran Hebden tweaking and... more info