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Quarantunes: a daily playlist of upbeat songs to help you through self-isolation

As we all quarantine ourselves in the name of humankind, here are the banging tracks keeping our spirits up

Thomas Smith - 30th March 2020

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Greg Cochrane’s Podcasts For The People #15 – a stay at home special

With the whole of the UK now in coronavirus lockdown, huge numbers of us have turned to streaming apps, TV and radio for entertainment....

Greg Cochrane - 27th March 2020

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‘Murder Most Foul’, Bob Dylan’s first original song in eight years, is a timely impressionist epic

The NME track review of the master's 17-minute song about the assassination of JFK

Mark Beaumont - 27th March 2020

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NME’s best albums of 2020… so far

It's been a strange old year so far, but let's focus on the good stuff for a moment. We're only three and bit months...

NME - 27th March 2020

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Jog on: NME writers on their favourite running songs

Here's how to soundtrack your little Government Mandated social distancing treat

El Hunt - 27th March 2020

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World exclusive – Conor Oberst on Bright Eyes’ return: “We’re notorious for not making good commercial decisions”

The alt-folk band on returning in the midst of a global pandemic

Andrew Trendell - 26th March 2020

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‘Stranger Things’ star Maya Hawke: “I’m a showboat and a ridiculous clown”

The in-demand actress talks 'Stranger Things', her love of Leonard Cohen and working with Quentin Tarantino

Rhian Daly - 25th March 2020

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15 slow-burning bangers: the best songs that take their sweet time to get going

Good things come to those who wait...

Sam Moore - 24th March 2020

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‘Persona Non Grata’, Bright Eyes’ first new song in nine years, is a poignant soundtrack to troubling times

The typically melancholic tune, taken from Conor Oberst and co.'s forthcoming album, combines the personal with the universal

Luke Morgan Britton - 24th March 2020

Blogs

WhatsApp film clubs and Houseparty pub quizzes: how social distancing is bringing people together online

Last night I got together with a bunch of my mates to watch Jonah Hill's 2018 coming-of-age film Mid90s over a few beers –...

El Hunt - 24th March 2020

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