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Six Songs of Me: Matt Temple of Electric Jive

4344 days ago
Guardian MusicThe music blogger picks the songs that mean the most to him as part of our Six Songs of Me projectMatt Temple runs Electric Jive, a blog about "lost" South African music of the 60s, 70s and 80s. Here are his six choices.What was the first song you ev... more info

Blink-182's Tom DeLonge On Joe Strummer And Liam Gallagher

4346 days ago
Stopcryingyourheartout.comNearly ten years after his tragic death, Joe Strummer's legacy still resonates with musicians around the world. Especially Blink-182 and Angels & Airwaves man Tom DeLonge, who recently revealed to Total Guitar that Joe him some choice advice."I asked... more info

Songs about gold – the results

4357 days ago
Guardian MusicThe Midas touch was on display with this week's topicLast week, with a nod to the London 2012 Olympics, we asked you to nominate your favourite songs about gold, with the glittering prize of inclusion in this playlist enough to get the RR faithful su... more info

Black Marble: "A Great Design"

4365 days ago
PrefixWith a lead synth line that sounds like Talking Heads's "This Must Be the Place" washed over with liquid graphite, ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/media/black-marble/a-great-design/67298/ more info

New band of the day – No 1,308: Stealing Sheep

4370 days ago
Guardian MusicThese medieval babes mix organic and electronic sounds to create pagan pop and dark madrigalsReading on mobile? Click here to listenHometown: Liverpool.The lineup: Rebecca Hawley (vocals, keyboards), Emily Lansley (vocals, guitar) and Lucy Mercer (vo... more info

spiritualized – sweet heart sweet light – 9.0

4376 days ago
melophobeSome will find this overlong and excessively layered—all those strings, horns, choirs, drums, and feedback squalls. Me, I enjoyed peeling back Spiritualized’s onion skins of space rock and black gospel, bound together by Jason Pierce’s weary vo... more info

Fear of Music by Jonathan Lethem – review

4376 days ago
Guardian MusicJonathan Lethem's exploration of Talking Heads' extraordinary third album is stylish and illuminating"At the peak, in 1980 or 1981, my identification was so complete that I might have wished to wear the album Fear of Music in place of my head so as t... more info

Now listening: reader playlist

4386 days ago
Guardian MusicEach week we invite someone to share with us some of the songs they've been listening to recently. Today's selection features Ten Benson, Tight Fit and Half Man Half BiscuitThis week's playlist is by Paul Jenkins, a writer from Penarth who writes "in... more info

The Staple Singers :: Slippery People (Talking Heads, 1985)

4387 days ago
Aquarium DrunkardUh huh, it’s gonna be that kind of party: Staple Stingers ’85 rundown of Talking Heads’ “Slippery People” — the club mix. While Pops is obviously the man here – his vocals leading the call and response – it’s Mavis, particularly her... more info

Outfit try stardom on for size

4398 days ago
Guardian MusicThere's tension, fear and uncertainty in this young five-piece's songs, enough to soothe the most extreme case of RagsThere's a weird feeling in the air. Maybe tonight's supermoon is to blame, or maybe it's the presence of the man in the pub who's ma... more info

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