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Tracey Thorn - Tracey Thorn Reteams With Everything But The Girl Bandmate For Christmas Album

4494 days ago
ContactMusicSinger Tracey Thorn has teamed up with former Everything But The Girl bandmate and Scritti Politti star Green Gartside to record her first Christmas album Tinsel and Lights will feature covers of non-traditional festive tunes by the White Stripes Suf... more info

Nite Jewel – review

4512 days ago
Guardian MusicCaptain's Rest, GlasgowWithin the world of DC Comics, the home of Batman and Wonder Woman, there are 52 alternate realities, including one in which Superman is both black and the president of the US. Perhaps that's also the universe where Ramona Gonz... more info

Everything But the Girl: 'You feel like you're listening to a different person'

4541 days ago
Guardian MusicNearly 30 years after their debut album, Everything But the Girl reveal why they've decided to revisit their pastMonday morning in Camden Town, north London. Rain slicks the market's cobbled yard, drenching the hemp sellers and noodle stalls. And Tra... more info

Reasons to be cheerful in 2012: Morrissey and Neil Young are spilling the beans

4689 days ago
Guardian MusicJust when you thought there could be no more good rock autobiographies, some of the biggest icons in music are willing to set the record straightI love a good rock autobiography. Actually, I love a bad rock autobiography, too: even a book that's gua... more info

Everything But The Girl Covers The xx

4784 days ago
StereogumEverything But The Girl principal members Tracy Thorn and Ben Watt reunited recently to record a cover of the xx’s “Night Time” that the xx had commissioned for a compilation. Though that compilation never turned out, the cover surfaced today a... more info

Buzzin' Fly becomes a phoenix from the flames

4795 days ago
Guardian MusicEverything But the Girl's Ben Watt needed a breakthrough act; Flowers and Sea Creatures needed a label. A skipping CD brought them togetherOn the night of Monday 8 August, Ben Watt went to bed worrying that rioters might break into the Camden office ... more info

Music Weekly podcast: Kurt Vile, Awesome Tapes from Africa

4802 days ago
Guardian MusicA mixed bag for you in this week's programme. Ben Beaumont-Thomas speaks to singer-songwriter Kurt Vile about his recent album Smoke Ring for My Halo, the recurrent themes in his music and where his name comes from.Brian Shimkovitz of the Awesome Tap... more info

New music: Clock Opera – Lesson No 7 (Tom Vek Tripping Mix)

4823 days ago
Guardian Music'Chop pop' pioneer Guy Connelly gets the remix treatmentWhen we last wrote about "chop pop" exponent Clock Opera he was reshaping Tracey Thorn's You Are a Lover. This time it's his turn to be remixed thanks to Tom Vek, who has decided his first remix... more info

New band of the day – No 1,058: Razika

4886 days ago
Guardian MusicThese four Norwegian girls make a joyous, reggae-influenced racket that recalls ska-pop pioneers the SpecialsHometown: Bergen, Norway.The lineup: Marie Amdam, Maria Råkil, Marie Moe and Embla Karidotter Dahleng.The background: How refreshing. An all... more info

Awards night to celebrate record-breaking year for indie labels

4890 days ago
Guardian MusicRecord companies plan affordable alternative to Brits that will recognise variety and innovation as well as chart successMusic awards ceremonies are, as a rule, glitzy, champagne-fuelled affairs that celebrate chart-toppers and feature barely dressed... more info

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