A certain ratio

Finally, we're pleased to announce that the winners of the first Uncut Music Award are Fleet Foxes for their debut album, "Fleet Foxes". Over the next couple of weeks, we'll be posting transcripts of the judges' deliberations here. Today, we start with the judges' summing-up. . .

Uncut presents extended transcripts with those on the road with the icon

A suitably hefty compendium - five early, extravagant albums, extras, plus archive video footage

Low-key heist thriller of ruthless intelligence

Just spent a few minutes online learning about a musical genre that, until a few days ago, I must admit I’d never heard of. It’s called kuduro, a combination of ballistic African percussion samples with raw, bouncing techno soundsystems and rapping, that seems to have originated in Angola and spread across the Portuguese-speaking world all the way back to Lisbon.

Rock Bottom, Ruth Is Stranger Than Fiction and more

Kele Okereke and co. party like it's 1998

See what Daniel Lanois has to say about recording Dylan

Daniel Craig's James Bond returns for revenge

QUANTUM OF SOLACE HHH DIRECTED BY Marc Forster STARRING Daniel Craig, Matthieu Amalric, Olga Kurylenko OPENS October 30 CERT 12A 105 MINS Cumbersome title aside, it would be churlish to underestimate the amount of goodwill directed towards what, for brevity’s sake, we’ll stick to calling Bond 22.