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Code Orange on defying their critics: “This is a record heavy music needs”

The Pittsburgh band's new material is dividing the fans, but the Billy Corgan-starring record was engineered to take the band into bold new places

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Get down and dirty with Model/Actriz’s feral debut album

‘Phantom Liberty’ is a stunning swan song for ‘Cyberpunk 2077’

Bombay Bicycle Club: “There’s no point trying to play it safe”

‘Sex Education’ season four review: horny high schoolers go out with a bang

‘Peep Show’ at 20: The El Dude Brothers remember their chaotic heyday

Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson offered DNA test to see if they’re brothers

Keith Richards says new clean lifestyle is “a unique experience”

Nirvana’s ‘In Utero’ cellist remembers being “insulted” by Courtney Love

Keith Richards says John Lennon and George Harrison would have fitted into The Rolling Stones

Ahn Hyo-seop talks “awkward” on-screen romance with Rowoon for ‘A Time Called You’

‘Cuisineer’ is an indie game that combines ‘Diablo’, ‘Stardew Valley’, and food

ALBUM REVIEWS

Doja Cat – ‘Scarlet’ review: her dark, twisted fantasy

Kylie Minogue – ‘Tension’ review: up there with her best

The National – ‘Laugh Track’ review: a heavier companion record

yeule – ‘softscars’ review: operating miles ahead of their peers

FEATURES

Kylie Minogue: every album ranked in order of greatness

There is no limit to Victoria Canal’s ambition

Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – The Gaslight Anthem’s Brian Fallon

Olivia Rodrigo’s 10 best songs… ranked!

‘Assassin’s Creed Mirage’ will turn back time for Ubisoft’s killer series

Corinne Bailey Rae: “A big tough hip-hop artist told me he walked down the aisle to ‘Like A Star'”

GIG REVIEWS

The Town festival review: São Paulo’s staggering, star-studded spectacle

LE SSERAFIM live in Osaka: a charming, emotional celebration of community

TWICE live in Singapore: never a dull moment with K-pop’s finest

Fred Again.. live in London: community and cathartic release

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS

Code Orange on defying their critics: “This is a record heavy music needs”

Bombay Bicycle Club: “There’s no point trying to play it safe”

Soundtrack Of My Life: Devendra Banhart

Lol Tolhurst on his new book, ‘Goth’: “Bowie’s ‘Low’ was a template for Robert Smith and I”

‘Concrete Utopia’ cast at TIFF: “I was worried because the film is very Korean”

Meet Melbourne’s slut-pop provocateur Big Wett: “I’m here to revel in the chaos”

THE COVER

Get down and dirty with Model/Actriz’s feral debut album

hemlocke springs: enter the world of alt-pop’s great new hope

English Teacher: a vital voice from the heart of UK guitar music

MORE NEWS

Shakira charged with tax evasion for a second time

Live Nation drop merch cuts at US club venues

Tory Lanez says he’s in “great spirits” during first month in prison

Martin Scorsese almost quit Hollywood after ‘Gangs Of New York’

Two Door Cinema Club announce US and Canada 2024 tour

Burna Boy South Africa gig cancelled due to fraud claim

Ty Segall shares his love of eggs on new single ‘Eggman’

‘Community’ star Chevy Chase says sitcom “wasn’t funny enough” for him

RADAR - NEW MUSIC

A seaside adventure with Dumb Buoys Fishing Club, alt-pop’s new dynamic duo

Lucy Tun: a bold new voice from London’s electronic underground

Afro-dancehall pioneer Ruger on his debut ‘RU The World’: “I didn’t hold anything back”

Stephen Sanchez – ‘Angel Face’ review: deft musical storytelling

FILM & TV NEWS

‘The Hunger Games’ director addresses the possibility of future prequels

Millie Bobby Brown had to ask her mum to stop sending sad animal TikToks

Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas agree to temporarily keep their children in New York

Martin Scorsese almost quit Hollywood after ‘Gangs Of New York’

‘Community’ star Chevy Chase says sitcom “wasn’t funny enough” for him

‘Euphoria’ creator Sam Levinson staged multiple interventions to help Angus Cloud get clean

‘8 Mile’ actor and rapper Nashawn ‘OX’ Breedlove’ has reportedly died

‘NCIS’ star David McCallum dies aged 90

FILM & TV REVIEWS

‘A Haunting In Venice’ review: Kenneth Branagh’s tash-twizzling detective takes his hairiest case yet

‘Top Boy’ season five review: still the greatest TV show on Netflix

‘Past Lives’ review: forget Barbenheimer, this is the summer movie you need to see

‘The Wonderful Story Of Henry Sugar’ review: Wes Anderson’s magical Roald Dahl dalliance

GAMING NEWS

Ahsoka Tano has been added to ‘Fortnite’

Sony is “investigating” claims that “all” of its systems have been hacked

‘Starfield’ update removes Akila City’s magic puddle

Check out Idris Elba’s three-track EP from ‘Cyberpunk 2077’

‘Payday 3’ developer “looking at” an offline mode, following disastrous launch

‘Cyberpunk 2077’ mods have been disabled with the launch of ‘Phantom Liberty’

SAG-AFTRA votes in favour of strike against Activision, EA and more

‘Cyberpunk 2077’ developer apologises for anti-Russian comments found in ‘Phantom Liberty’

GAME REVIEWS

‘Payday 3’ review: an entertaining crime caper, but it won’t steal any hearts

‘Starfield’ review: a dizzying adventure that shoots for the moon

‘Armored Core 6: Fires Of Rubicon’ review: sparks fly in this sci-fi thrill

‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ review: must-play fantasy rolls a critical hit