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Plan B's February cover stars are...
...EARTH
Dylan Carlson's Earth were the early Nineties Seattle legends whose bludgeoning DIY avant–metal defined a whole sub-genre of extreme guitar music. Plan B pores over an epic American tale of wilderness years, triumphant re–emergence, supernatural histories and biblical fervour…
FOALS
As they gear up for debut album Antidotes to go viral, 2008's bright young math–pop frontrunners Foals advise caution, and tension
KLUSTER, CLUSTER AND HARMONIA
From immense kosmische dronescapes to sugar–rush rhythms and merry electromelodies, it's almost impossible not to find traces of their sound in contemporary electronic music, yet almost 40 years after their first performances, there are still far too many people out there who haven't heard the music of these Krautrock pioneers
PLUS! JOHN MAUS, MATT AND KIM, NEON NEON, T2, DAN DEACON’S TOUR DIARY, LOVVERS, RAY RUMOURS, NEW AGE STEPPERS, DAN SARTAIN, ST VINCENT, THE OSLO DIY SCENE, GOWNS (LIVE), M.I.A. (LIVE), MALCOLM MIDDLETON
REVIEWS INC. Hot Chip, Helen Love, Los Campesinos!, Pete And The Pirates, Baby Dee, Fuck Buttons, Mountain Goats, Chromatics, Glass Candy, Whitehouse, aPatT, Dead Meadow, Earth, Joe Jackson, Growing, Gavin Bryars, The Mars Volta, Lightspeed Champion, Cath and Phil Tyler, Sascha Funke, Soiled Mattress And The Springs, Chris T-T, Thao, Vampire Weekend, Juno OST, 72 Minus, MV&EE, Miss Kittin, Valet, Gary Numan, Korla Pandit, Girl Talk, Andrew WK, Circle
(And REISSUES): NWA, Napalm Death, Wavy Gravy Vol 1, Lungfish, Dory Previn
Yay, etc.