Space Fight News
Henri Dutilleux obituary
Published on 22. May 2013
One of France's leading composers, he used colour, harmony and form to magical effect
The 101 strangest records on Spotify: Ganymed – Takes You Higher
Published on 22. May 2013
Their one Euro-disco smash overshadows the glorious bonkersness of this brilliance Austrian space-dance-cruise-ship hybrid
The Great Escape – review
Published on 19. May 2013
Despite the immense variety of musical acts, there's no escaping the fact that The Great Escape's lifeblood is indie, writes Alexis Petridis
Daft Punk: Random Access Memories – review
Published on 16. May 2013
The French dance duo throw down the gauntlet to their imitators on their eagerly-awaited new album, writes Alexis Petridis
Adriatic for the people: Croatia is becoming Europe's top festival destination - but why?
Published on 10. May 2013
Croatia's summer festival scene has exploded in the last few years. But why have the Brits have gone Balkan mad?
Clandestino: the story of Manu Chao's classic album
Published on 09. May 2013
It is 15 years since Manu Chao released Clandestino, an album that saw him talked about in the same breath as Bob Marley. Here the author of a new book about the singer traces the making of the record and the many stories it then spawned
Jello Biafra: 'Obama owes Occupy big time'
Published on 25. April 2013
The former Dead Kennedy talks to Dom Lawson about the state of modern punk – and modern American politics
A guide to Iannis Xenakis's music
Published on 23. April 2013
The Greek composer trained as an architect, and created works of shattering visceral power that still astound today, writes Tom Service
For young Soviets, the Beatles were a first, mutinous rip in the iron curtain
Published on 20. April 2013
The band inspired dissidents and musicians and, a new book claims, meant more to youth in the USSR than in the west, says Ed Vulliamy
It takes two: musical duos talk about working together
Published on 11. April 2013
Four very different musical double-acts talk to Laura Barton about working, living and – occasionally – fighting together. What's the secret of keeping the magic alive?
