Amos tori

On life as a worker bee, gay rights, the Bible and the making of her new album, 'The Beekeeper'

Tori has chosen a surprisingly conventional in-concert format for her first-ever DVD. Recorded in Florida last year, it's an intense performance, the songs drawn mostly from her recent Scarlet's Walk album, augmented by old favourites such as "Cornflake Girl" and "Professional Widow".

Not so much a greatest hits as a musical autobiography, including new tracks and re-recorded B-sides

Flame-haired US singer announces tour plans too

New boxset invites listeners new and old to give an all-time great the attention she deserves

Watch a video for lead single “Time (You and I)”

More confident second, full of emotional turmoil

The latest from provocative director, Park Chan-wook

St Vincent releases her self-titled fourth album on Monday (February 24) – here, from the Uncut archives (October 2012, Take 185), is a reminder of Annie Clark’s last project – Love This Giant, created with David Byrne. Gather round, then, as Byrne and Clark reveal the secrets of a successful art-rock team-up, swish parties at the French Ambassador’s residence, and being “allergic to cymbals”... Words: Peter Shapiro ___________________

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