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Broken Homes And Gardens NO QUARTER 8/10
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The month’s best guitar music – a hand-picked selection of the finest fretwork on wax
Shrunken Elvis WESTERN VINYL 8/10
The newly reconfigured band throw open the doors on an expansive sixth album. By Victoria Segal. Illustration by Quinton Winter.
Behind the irresistible rise of his elegant folk-pop-soul lie identity crises and recurrent rejections. A new album reveals a bolder, “bolshier” artist, but still with much to prove. “I have to keep polishing my knives,” says Michael Kiwanuka.
Podcasts: from Alan Partridge to Gary Oldman
Who Is The Sky? MATADOR 8/10