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Idles – TANGK (Partisan)

Fifth album TANGK will not only satisfy the Idles diehard, but should continue to break down mainstream boundaries for the band

Paying Attention: Interview with Superchunk’s Mac McCaughan

Mac McCaughan informatively lifts the lid on Superchunk’s second epoch of operations and new rarities box set

Sweeping Promises – Good Living Is Coming for You (Sub Pop)

Sweeping Promises blast away the cobwebs of 2023 with an album of thrillingly immediate post-punk subterranean pop

Various Artists – Cease & Resist: Sonic Subversion & Anarcho Punk in the UK 1979-86

JD Twitch and Chris Low document anarcho punk with an inspiring compilation of radical music to raise funds for Faslane Peace Camp

Not Turning Off: Volume 30

An omnivorous accumulation of aural fodder from Ellis Island Sound, Freakons, Listening Center, K of ARC, Suicide, The Lemonheads and more

A Psychedelic Crusade: Bobby Gillespie’s Tenement Kid

Bobby Gillespie’s autobiography is a devotional, often hedonistic tale of rock and roll, punk and acid house salvation, writes Chris Bateman

Joy on Fire – Another Adventure in Red (Procrastination)

New Jersey jazz-proggers Joy on Fire return with Another Adventure in Red, their most ambitious head trip yet

Feeling Liberated: Vanessa Worm Interview

New Zealand’s Vanessa Worm discusses self-expression, Scottish vibes and her LP of existential disco punk for Optimo Music