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Album reviews / 29 May 2026
29 May 2026

New releases from Rosa Walton, Paul McCartney, and Aidan Thorne & Jason Ball

BITTER HARVEST: Fires in Argentine Patagonia in February 2026 / Pic: tfnoticias/CC
Features / 27 May 2026
27 May 2026

Established as a landmark victory for the climate movement, the CCC promised to hold governments to account. Today, it is understating the danger of climate chaos and impeding the radical action needed, says IAN SINCLAIR

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Album reviews / 18 May 2026
18 May 2026

New releases from Death Cab For Cutie, Kacey Musgraves, and Mountain Of Youth

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Album reviews / 4 May 2026
4 May 2026

Reviews of Charlotte Cornfield, Michael Weston King, and Gun Outfit

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Films to campaign with / 1 May 2026
1 May 2026

IAN SINCLAIR draws our attention to a film, available for everyone to use, to stimulate community discussion and active engagement in the climate emergency

Benyon tree / Pic: MetFilm
Documentary / 21 April 2026
21 April 2026

IAN SINCLAIR recommends a documentary that highlights the multifarious benefits of legalising access to land throughout England

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Music / 19 April 2026
19 April 2026

New releases from Kneecap, Sam Blasucci, and Juni Habel

CONSTRAINED ROLE? British marines on patrol at Camp Taylor, the forward operating base, as more than 1,000 troops began Operation Snipe in the south-east region of Afghanistan, 2002
Features / 9 April 2026
9 April 2026

Outrage greeted Donald Trump’s suggestion earlier this year that Britain stayed off the front lines. But evidence suggests our forces were at times pulled from the most dangerous fighting — not by military failure, but by pressure at home, says IAN SINCLAIR

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Album Reviews / 6 April 2026
6 April 2026

New releases from Brown Horse, Johnny Blue Skies & The Dark Clouds, and The Sophs

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Music / 23 March 2026
23 March 2026

New releases from Joe Pernice, Arlo Parks, and Marilyn Crispell & Anders Jormin

Prime Minister Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump during a press conference at Chequers, near Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, on day two of the president's second state visit to the UK, September 18, 2025
Features / 19 March 2026
19 March 2026

The media present Starmer as staying out of Trump’s war — but we’re already deeply involved in a conflict that sees the US and Israel kill civilians on a huge scale, argues IAN SINCLAIR

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Music / 9 March 2026
9 March 2026

New releases from Shabaka, Squeeze, and Roswell Road