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SPELLLING – ‘The Turning Wheel’ review: her most accessible record yet
Tia Cabral has spent her previous two albums leading pop music into more shadowy territory. Here, she lets in a little light

Mykki Blanco – ‘Broken Hearts & Beauty Sleep’ review: a bold and brilliant step forward
The trailblazing artist never ceases to command attention

Rostam – ‘Changephobia’ review: a new spin on the Vampire Weekend sound
The producer has already enjoyed a storied career – and here takes a new route that will thrill fans of the band he co-founded

Kele – ‘The Waves Pt. 1’ review: a meditative pandemic-induced experiment
The Bloc Party frontman explores isolation and parenthood

Sons of Kemet – ‘Black To The Future’ review: rage, resentment – and hope
This is the experimental jazz quartet's incendiary evocation of Black Lives Matter

Sufjan Stevens – ‘Convocations’ review: 49-song ambient opus is moving, but hard work
The indie icon's grief-stricken record, inspired by the death of his father, runs into several hours

Alan Vega – ‘Mutator’ review: uncompromising art from an old master
The late Suicide pioneer's wife and collaborator Liz Lamere has unlocked the Vega Vault

Godspeed You! Black Emperor – ‘G_d’s Pee AT STATE’s END’ review: music for tumultuous times
The band have bottled the moment with an idiosyncratic slab of noise that gives way to moments of beauty

Serpentwithfeet – ‘DEACON’ review: a meticulous excavation of heartbreak
Album two softens the more uneasy edges of the Baltimore artist's earlier releases and celebrates Black gay love

Casting begins for lead role in Cosey Fanni Tutti biopic
The upcoming film seeks an "open minded and fearless" actor

Hear new Arca song ‘Mallorca’ on the latest Mutants Mixtape
'MUTANTS VOL 2: RIOT' features 44 tracks from the Mutants1000000 Discord community