Black cat bones

John Cale and others remember the fraught creation of Nico's masterpiece

Debut album, Yours, Dreamily, is released on September 4

A very personal 73 from the first six months of 2015…

Including Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Bob Dylan, Nick Cave and more

It’s quite hard to imagine that such a thing as a Great Lost Album could still exist, at a time when everything seems available....

Nicolas Roeg and more tell the full story of Bowie's greatest on-screen role

Plus some abstracted thoughts about the BRIT Awards

Today (January 28, 2015), social media reliably informs me that Robert Wyatt is 70, which seems a reasonable justification for reposting this long and, I hope, interesting transcript of an interview I did with him at home in Louth back in 2007, a little before the marvellous “Comicopera” was released. It begins with Wyatt discussing, of all things, Big Brother...

Uncut heads west to encounter Polly Jean Harvey on her Dorset home turf

First off, a quick announcement that our latest Uncut Ultimate Music Guide will be out next week, dedicated this time to Radiohead. I'll write more about that soon, but in the meantime, while I'm finishing the next issue of Uncut itself, please dig in to the assembled tunes below.