Music Weekly
Summary: The Guardian's head rock and pop critic Alexis Petridis takes the helm for a new-look Music Weekly. Joined by music writer Rosie Swash and a roster of top Guardian and Observer critics, Alexis introduces an eclectic range of interviews and live tracks from new and established artists. Plus, don't miss Singles Club, our review of the best new releases. Available to download every Friday.
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Podcasts:
Laura Barton talks to Willy Mason, ASAP Rocky reveals his big problem and DJ Danny Rampling gets ready to Shoom
Julia Holter emerges from her LA bedroom, Pete Paphides returns to 1983 and Jessie Ware is mixed up in Singles Club
The former Hefner singer on his Essex obsession, plus Hudson Mohawke and Lunice talk TNGHT
Mind-bending fuzz from Tame Impala, plus one of jazz's great rhythm aces on working with Miles Davis and John Coltrane
Everything But The Girl's Tracey Thorn talks to Kieran Yates and Michael Hann about her Christmas album Tinsel and Lights. Plus dubstep legend Mala takes his beats to Cuba
Alexis Petridis considers the fate of previous Mercury winners, while Rebecca Nicholson reports from the red carpet
Alexis Petridis and Kieran Yates review three new singles, Jake Bugg discusses his chart-topping debut album and Pete Paphides reports from 31 October 1970
Charlotte Church reveals plans to conquer the world with a barrage of EPs, while Bellowhead ponder their relationship to Mumford & Sons, and play for us in the studio
Peter Hook discusses Joy Division and New Order and film-maker Jamie Kastner decodes disco
Kieran Yates discusses the week's music news with Michael Hann and Rebecca Nicholson. Plus interviews with Jim Jones Revue and Swedish indiepop artist Jens Lekman
Alexis and Kieran are joined by reggae DJ David Rodigan MBE. Plus Tim Burgess discusses his new solo album and Pete Paphides travels to 1967 via a vintage music magazine
Erol Alkan reviews the singles, John Taylor reveals his Duran Duran secrets, and Lucy Rose explains her debt to Joni Mitchell
Alexis Petridis has just returned from Bestival, where he reverted to his teenage self, saw the xx and New Order, spoke to Alt-J – and recorded this special episode of Music Weekly
Alexis Petridis reports from Womad 2012 at Charlton Park, where the festival celebrated its 30th birthday with a record-breaking turnout
Continuing our Sounds of Europe series, Gilles Peterson presents a short history of Belgian music in three tracks