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Rather gear collection of punky outsider artists’ BBC work recorded between 1978 and 1980.

The 1960s are widely regarded as the decade that produced the best ever popular music. This is why BBC Radio 2’s Sounds of the Sixties has been running since 1983, why any pub quiz worth its while inc

The newly reconfigured band throw open the doors on an expansive sixth album. By Victoria Segal. Illustration by Quinton Winter.

The piece I’d never part with

Feeling hassled by The Man? Andrew Male smooths the path.