Guardian Music — The poet and singer's latest album is to be remixed by Jamie Smith, the xx's beat-maker and bass-rumblerGil Scott-Heron's latest album, I'm New Here, is to be remixed by Jamie Smith of the xx. The London trio's beat-maker, bass-rumbler and synth-play... more info

Guardian Music — Last time focused on blurring the truth. This week we're after songs that are lost in the allureA warm hello to each and every one of you. What a week. I think we can safely say that, looking at the size and quality of responses, popular music does d... more info

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LargeHeartedBoy — Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Ambience Affair: "Lost at the Start" [mp3] from Patterns EP other Ambience Affair posts at Largehearted Boy Dan Black: "Symphonies (featuring Kid Cudi)" [mp3] from [un] other Dan Black posts at Largehearted Boy E... more info

Guardian Music — Last time was all about losing your footing. This week we're after songs with something to hideGreetings to you all. Big week, this week – falling provoked a huge outpouring of ideas and, has, in turn, put me in front of a couple of people I'd... more info

All About Jazz — On the back of the booklet in Gil Scott-Herons Im New Here CD is a message. The message reads as follows: There is a proper procedure for taking advantage of any investment. Music, for example. Buying a CD is an investment. To get the maximum, you m... more info

Guardian Music — The troubled diva recently gave a car-crash concert in Australia. She should stop performing until she can deliver something worthy of her nameWhitney Houston has a problem. In fact, she seems to have a lot of problems. According to reports from Mond... more info

Addict Music — A triumphant return for a man who has been away for too long, and we should be grateful for it. more info

Popdose — On the back of the booklet in Gil Scott-Heron’s I’m New Here CD is a message. The message reads as follows: “There is a proper procedure for taking advantage of any investment. Music, for example. Buying a CD is an investment. To get the maximu... more info

Guardian Music — PICK OF THE WEEKAlphabeat Hole In My Heart (Polydor) Just a few short years ago, the planet positively teemed with attractive pop groups culturally uplifting the common man by making bedevilling, chart-bound music. Now there's only one of these beast... more info