Guardian Music — Brighton AudioOn record, Other Lives have a spectacularly luscious and vivid sound: almost every rave review of their second album, Tamer Animals, reached for the adjective "cinematic" to describe the richness of its arrangements. It's remarkable stu... more info

Guardian Music — Large vision, stellar cast, but is unknown Londoner Jeymes Samuel another Damon Albarn, or a pretentious buffoon?Hometown: London.The lineup: Jeymes Samuel (vocals, music).The background: Holy crap. What is this? Making sense of the Bullitts is makin... more info

Guardian Music — Inspired by the landscape of their native Oklahoma, Other Lives combine their rustic rock with classical minimalism. Martin Aston meets a band without limitsStrolling along Kingsland Road in east London, Jesse Tabish shows no interest in the vintage... more info

Guardian Music — Noel Gallagher spreads his wings but doesn't stray far from Oasis in his solo debutAmong the more interesting stories to emerge from Oasis' split was Noel Gallagher's claim that he felt musically constrained by the band. He told Mojo magazine that an... more info

Altsounds — The debut album '*Creatures of An Hour*' from *Still Corners* is out today on *Sub Pop*. Recorded at the band's own studio in Greenwich, the devil is truly in the details. Fusing whispered intimacy to the emotional expansiveness of composer Ennio ... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Noel Gallagher has told the current issue of the NME his thoughts on each track from Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds debut album.This is what Noel had to say about the albums opener 'Everybody's On The Run'."It was always going to be the opener on... more info

Guardian Music — So, awards season is upon us – how will women fare?I want the Nobel peace prize. I know world peace is a bit of a stretch when I can barely feed and clothe myself but it would give me a "king of the world" feeling, like Leonardo DiCaprio in Titanic... more info

Guardian Music — The scariest horror films don't just make you want to cover your eyes, but your ears, too. Stephen Thrower on movie music with real menacePlease note: some of the links in this article point to gory or graphic horror movie scenesThere are two schools... more info

Guardian Music — Royal Albert Hall, LondonEnnio Morricone is one of the best loved of all film composers, and his scores for Sergio Leone's spaghetti westerns are among the best loved of all. Rightly so, too, because they are unique in the extent to which they stretc... more info

Guardian Music — Brian Burton (aka Danger Mouse) and Daniele Luppi talk to Ben Beaumont-Thomas in this week's podcast. Best know for his work with Cee Lo Green as Gnarls Barkley, Burton has also worked with Gorillaz, Beck and U2. You may have heard Luppi's work on tr... more info