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Finding poignancy in the dread and dislocation of modern living, London four-piece DRY CLEANING have garnered admirers including Nick Cave, Grace Jones and Jeff Tweedy. As new album Secret Love refines their nervy post-punk sprechgesang, the band set their sights on new targets. “Art and humour are our main weapon,” they tell Stephen Troussé

Still best mates after 17 years, Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan talk TV, friendship and work/life balance with Sofia Zagzoule

Squeeze ’s songwriting duo are back in harness, toting a rock opera they wrote in the ’70s with an all-new album to come. Given their near-constant strife, it’s a miracle. But as they insist, “the thing that always brings us together is the songs…”

Thanks to some RT Christmas magic, TV and radio favourites – one younger, one older – have shrunk into our miniature winter wonderland…

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