Mike Patton and the Avett Brothers join forces to create a work of immense beauty.

Industrial metal’s new champions dance in the face of despair

This month…

London’s post-punk seismographers pick up more weird vibrations on their third album. By Victoria Segal. Illustration by Cold War Steve.

Shadow Work

Featuring tributes to curry and fantasy battles involving… rats?! here are all the records our critics loved this year