Published by Time Inc. (UK) Ltd Uncut is the essential magazine about rock music, written by people who love that music as much as you do. Every month, it features the most comprehensive and trustworthy album reviews section in the world. There are in-depth interviews with the finest musicians of the past five decades, and with the exciting new artists who are following in their great tradition. Insightful, informative, passionate about extraordinary music – that’s Uncut.
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National treasure • A new deluxe photobook captures the reciprocal warmth of America’s most beloved band
What goes around… • The miraculous tale of Manc indie never-weres Magic Roundabout, resurrected by Third Man after 34 years
“You really feel it heavy with her” • As Karen Dalton’s music continues to enthrall, a new film pieces together the fragments of the singer’s difficult life
Get Carter • PollyPaulusma’s new album is inspired by Angela Carter’s early forays into folksong
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Damon Locks – Black Monument Ensemble • Former Chicago punk melding spiritual jazz with gospel and electronica to address the times
UNCUT PLAYLIST • On the stereo this month…
“It’s made me really tearful, actually” AN AUDIENCE WITH JASON PIERCE • Ladies and gentlemen… we are inviting the Spiritualized space commander to navigate your questions on writer’s block, jazz records, Jesus and “relentless” former band members
PAUL WELLER Fat Pop (Volume 1) POLYDOR • The Modfather celebrates his long love of pop’s power.
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MORE MODERN CLASSICS • Three albums that sit at the cosmic fringes of Weller’s Fat Pop cosmos
Q &A • Paul Weller talks online opinions, nature in bloom and his right honourable friends
Ato Z • This month…
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MATT BERRY • …on a psychedelic trip with “lots of things going on”
AMERICANA ROUND-UP
AMERICANA • An eventful emotional journey
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ICEAGE • Elias Bender Rønnenfelt on his band’s bold moves and new helpmates
HOLLY MACVE • The singer-songwriter broadens her sound
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GRUFF RHYS • Baby grands and mountain madness
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CROSBY, STILLS, NASH & YOUNG Déjà Vu: 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition RHINO • The 1970 classic expanded with demos, outtakes and unreleased material. By Peter Watts
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SINGLE LIFE • Neil made After The Gold Rush , but here’s how the other three followed up Déjà Vu …
Q&A • Stephen Stills: “Neil was pretty hard to catch but he’s still my best mate”
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CHIC CLIQUE • The best of Nile Rodgers and Bernie Edwards’ extracurricular activities
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REDISCOVERED • Uncovering the underrated and overlooked
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COMING NEXT MONTH...
“I managed not to die!” • After being hospitalised with Covid-19, MARIANNE FAITHFULL went on to finish She Walks In Beauty – the latest instalment in her remarkable career as rock’s most regal survivor. She tells Laura Barton about recovery, Romantic poetry and how, perhaps, the ’60s weren’t all they were cracked up to be. “I really wasn’t a good muse…”
True Faithfull • A buyer’s guide to Marianne
Bowie! Jarvis! Metallica! • Five classic collaborations
Songs From The Darkest Hour • From Topanga Canyon to Costa Rica via Sheffield and Gairloch, JAMES have weathered the pandemic and personal loss to record an urgent new album, All The Colours Of You....