Guardian Music — This week brings new all-star love-ins dedicated to Elton John and Johnny Cash – marginal releases in the context of their careers, yet tributes to lesser-known acts can prove transformativeThere are, when you boil it down, two kinds of tribut... more info

Stereogum — The 81-year-old trumpeter and avant-garde legend Jon Hassell has a resume that unites the worlds of abstract jazz, minimalism, and experimental electronic music. Over the years, he's worked with people like Brian Eno and David Sylvian, and he helped ... more info

Uncut — Everything Is Recorded's debut also features Green Gartside, Sampha, Ibeyi and more Everything Is Recorded's debut also features Green Gartside, Sampha, Ibeyi and more The post Peter Gabriel, Damon Albarn and Kamasi Washington on new album from ... more info

Stereogum — Last month, Lorde cancelled a planned 2018 show in Israel after receiving "an overwhelming number of messages & letters" from fans urging her to boycott the country. "i pride myself on being an informed young citizen, and i had done a lot of reading ... more info

Sweeping The Nation — 1980 has gone down as the year of unusual numbers of rock deaths - Lennon, John Bonham, Ian Curtis, Bon Scott, Malcolm Owen of the Ruts, Tim Hardin - which tends to overshadow that the improbable pace of development and diversification around these y... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Beyond Soft Machine. Cut in August of 1984 via Rough Trade, “Yolanda” was originally released via the ever-evolving English musician Robert Wyatt’s four track ep, Work In Progress. One of two Spanish language tracks, the ep is also notable for ... more info

Sweeping The Nation — As every year, the Indietracks Festival compilation features plenty of pop thrills, and at £4 for 45 tracks and all proceeds to the Midland Railway Trust you'd be a fool not to take on its delights. For one, there's The Office Worker from ... more info

Stereogum — This fall, the Swedish indie-pop tinkerer Emil Svanängen, who records as Loney Dear, will release his new self-titled album. The LP is Svanängen's seventh, and it's his first for Real World Records, Peter Gabriel's label. This morning, Svanängen h... more info

Uncut — Starring David Bowie, Radiohead, The War On Drugs, Gregg Allman, Chris Cornell, Steve Earle, Jah Wobble, Eddie Floyd, Kiss, Natalie Merchant, Peter Perrett, Peter Gabriel and more... Starring David Bowie, Radiohead, The War On Drugs, Gregg Allma... more info

Stereogum — Twenty-five years ago, Peter Gabriel helped found the WITNESS organization after seeing the effect that the videotape of the Los Angeles Police Department's beating of Rodney King had on the country. In a new essay for Time magazine, the musician and... more info