Will there be a great CD revival?
Forty years after their launch, compact discs remain cheaper and more sonically reliable than vinyl.
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We know Spotify exploits artists. We shouldn’t let it exploit music fans too.
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Bach’s accidental masterpiece
The keyboard works of The Well-Tempered Clavier sound more novel and luminous 300 years later than in their composer’s day.
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Caitlin Rose: “I’ve never been embarrassed of who I am”
The Nashville-born musician on trauma, getting older and taking nine years away from music.
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Wilko Johnson’s long goodbye
The late musician on embracing terminal illness, being kicked out of Dr Feelgood and the “soap opera” of his life.
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Nick Cave: “I don’t think art should be in the hands of the virtuous”
The musician on why Morrissey matters, his deepening faith and grieving for his sons.
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William Orbit: “If you confound Madonna, a red mist comes down”
The producer worked his magic with Britney Spears, All Saints and Blur. In his sixties a drug binge and breakdown…
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The soft power of Dolly Parton
The country singer and philanthropist has been given $100m by Jeff Bezos for her charities. What might she do with…
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