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Ryuichi Sakamoto records Riot In Lagos

5300 days ago
Guardian Music1980: Number 6 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of dance musicAn otherworldly instrumental that sounds like it's constantly on the edge of falling apart, former Yellow Magic Orchestra star Ryuichi Sakamoto's single (recorded in 1980 ... more info

Gary Numan @ XOYO July 2nd

5301 days ago
Altsounds*Pioneering hero of electronic music, GARY NUMAN, is set to perform for THE PLAYGROUND at a one off event at XOYO in the run up to the release of his new album and 'Dead Son Rising' tour.* *On July 2**nd**, THE PLAYGROUND will play host to a ni... more info

Soundsphere Magazine Broadens Its Horizons

5305 days ago
Let's Get CynicalFor those who may not be familiar with it, Soundsphere Magazine is a York-based alternative music magazine. Headed up by the ever-enthusiastic Dom Smith, they released their first print edition last winter, covering artists such as Placebo, Gary Numa... more info

Ice Cream by Battles proves avant garde music can be fun: but who do they rate?

5311 days ago
Guardian MusicIf you like us, ask the New York experimentalists, then try a bit of Breadwinner, Black Dice or NisennenmondaiThere's an exclusive Spotify playlist featuring all these artists hereIf you've traipsed through 2011 so far without seeing the video to Bat... more info

Music Weekly podcast: Battles and Gwilym Gold

5311 days ago
Guardian MusicOn this week's show, we hear from the remaining members of Battles on how they got round to making their second album, Gloss Drop, following the departure of founding member Tyondai Braxton. The trick is, apparently, to employ guest vocalists such as... more info

Battles: Gloss Drop – review

5312 days ago
Guardian Music(Warp)Battles are an experimental rock band who treat the studio as a playground rather than a laboratory. Their 2007 debut, Mirrored, combined virtuoso precision with disorientating humour, with singer Tyondai Braxton warping his voice until he rese... more info

Gary Numan - Dead Son Rising Tour - Wolverhampton Wulfrun Hall: Sunday 18th September

5314 days ago
AltsoundsGary Numan is an English singer, composer, musician and electropop pioneer. He is widely known for his chart-topping 1979 hit "Cars". Numan's signature style combines gloomy themes of depersonalization and alienation accompanied by energetic synthesi... more info

Synth Britannia: The Story of SynthPop (BBC Rockumentary)

5320 days ago
Totally Fuzzy Excellent BBC FOUR Documentary, originally aired in 2009, following a generation of post-punk musicians who took the synthesiser from the experimental fringes to the centre of the pop stage. In the late 1970s, small pockets of electronic artists in... more info

Festivals Guide listings | Boutique festivals

5324 days ago
Guardian MusicInformation and lineups for the UK's best boutique festivalsAll Tomorrow's PartiesWhen: 2–4 DecemberWhere: Butlins, Minehead, SomersetWhat: Eclectic winter get-together, curated by Jeff Mangum of indie band Neutral Milk Hotel.Who: Fleet Foxes, Roby... more info

Low Cover Toto's 'Africa', Charlie Sheen Teams Up With Snoop - Today's Streams

5334 days ago
NME - The Daily DownloadThe AV Club (The Onion's music and arts wing) have been running an excellent series of band sessions recently. They've come up with a load of tracks, from Guitar Hero classic 'Mother' by Danzig to mammoth snare fest 'She Drives Me Crazy' via Gary Num... more info

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