Published by Time Inc. (UK) Ltd Uncut is the essential magazine about rock music, written by people who love that music as much as you do. Every month, it features the most comprehensive and trustworthy album reviews section in the world. There are in-depth interviews with the finest musicians of the past five decades, and with the exciting new artists who are following in their great tradition. Insightful, informative, passionate about extraordinary music – that’s Uncut.
UNCUT • “And at the last hour of need, we entirely agreed/Sacrifice was the code of the road”
Wisdom through music PHAROAH SANDERS | 1940–2022 • THIS MONTH’S REVELATIONS FROM THE WORLD OF UNCUT
“My looks got me into trouble” • Peter Frampton on reluctant stardom, Bowie’s advice and his “indefinite farewell” tour
Mink condition • Stroll on! A new film aims to restore the reputation of talented but troubled CBGB legend Willy DeVille
“We call it ‘Chicago-born’” • How International Anthem grew from a Windy City backroom to become the global go-to label for new and leftfield jazz
Skullcrusher • Definitely not a thrash metal band – but possibly just as intense
UNCUT PLAYLIST • On the stereo this month…
Contains Multitudes • 15 tracks of the month’s best new music
Robyn Hitchcock • As the singular psych-folk troubadour releases his 22nd album with help from famous friends, he answers your pressing enquiries
KING GIZZARD & THE LIZARD WIZARD • Ice, Death, Planets, Lungs, Mushrooms And Lava/Laminated Denim/Changes
THE LIZARDS OF OZ • Three high points from the band’s swelling catalogue
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RICHARD DAWSON • Geordie folklorist wraps up trilogy in typically eccentric style.
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ACID KLAUS
ARCTIC MONKEY • Top gear: the Yorkshire cads’ lavishly orchestrated seventh long-player.
WALK YOU TO THE CAR • The albums that paved the way for the Monkeys’ latest
HUGH CORNWELL • The ex-Strangler on tapping into painful memories
CAITLIN ROSE • Nahville singer-songwriter’s triumphant, overdue return
BIG JOANIE • Feminist post-punk trio fearlessly expand their horizons.
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ANGELINE MORRISON • Recreating the UK’s pre-Windrush black history
ONE ELEVEN HEAVY • Anglo-Americans’ novelistic, ‘western gothic’ vision.
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MACIE STEWART • Consummate collaborator finds own voice.
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THE BEATLES Revolver: Special Edition • Their pivot-point LP gets a fresh spin.
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BEATLES FOR SALE • The Fabs’ other super deluxe editions so far
PJ HARVEY • A journey down Polly’s less-travelled B-roads.
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IRIS DEMENT • A bare-bones reissue of one of the 1990s’ finest debuts.
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LOUIS PHILIPPE • Sunshine popsmith gets a little help from a friend
BRIGHT EYES • Two sides of a convincing new death-haunted Manhattan adventure.
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REDISCOVERED • Uncovering the underrated and overlooked
ERNEST HOOD
COMING NEXT MONTH…
BRAVE NEW WORLD REVISITED • Axl Rose! Cat Stevens! Songs to sing at funerals! As a 20th-anniversary boxset expands the technicolour universe of THE FLAMING LIPS’ Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots, WAYNE COYNE reveals the real story of how his band of freaks inherited the Earth. “We just embraced it all, and did it our way,” learns Sam Richards
STRIPE TEST! • Steven Drozd explains the profusion of White Stripes-related material on the Yoshimi boxset
“A WEIRD CLOUD OF SOUND” • Unravelling the mystery of the “Psychedelic Hypnotist Daydream”
Midnight Man • He was a revolutionary...