Pure bliss, horny electro and an anti-ableism tirade: Meredith music festival celebrates 30 years of its big, weird family
Caribou, Courtney Barnett and Tasman Keith were among the highlights of the beloved BYO camping festival, which continues to bring out the best
September 2022
The age of extinction
Mother and calf doing well: maternity unit gives Canada’s caribou a boost
One herd has flourished in British Columbia after an Indigenous-led project established a carefully guarded pen to protect pregnant caribou and their newborn calves
August 2021
Green Man festival review – magical return for this psychedelic carnival
Mogwai, Nadine Shah, Fontaines DC and more mesmerise in the festival’s overwhelming, glorious comeback
December 2020
Best music of 2020
The 50 best albums of 2020: the full list
Our countdown is complete, topped by a mercurial work of sprawling invention by a woman who has dug deep to survive. Taken as a whole, these choices contain drama, solace, poetry and fire, a fitting selection for a turbulent year
March 2020
Caribou: Suddenly review – dreamy meanderings from Dan Snaith
(City Slang)
February 2020
Alexis Petridis's album of the week
Caribou: Suddenly review – perfectly imperfect pop
Dan Snaith’s project returns after five years away to confront grief and family, beautifully warping songs that are drenched in melody
January 2020
2020 culture preview
Madonna, Motown and Mongolian metal: the music to listen out for in 2020
The queen of pop gets intimate, Taylor Swift feels the sunshine and Stormzy takes on the world … plus, classical celebrations begin for Beethoven’s 250th
July 2017
Daphni: FabricLive 93 review – euphoric moments from Caribou’s Dan Snaith
(Fabric)
July 2015
New band of the week: Enjoyed (No 63)
Jessy Lanza: ‘The public is largely misogynistic'
June 2015
Field Day review – an embarrassment of riches
Victoria Park, London The festival market grows ever more crowded, but east London’s clued-up shindig keeps getting it right
Dan Snaith’s tunes, borrowed from techno past and present, prove you can talk about love in dance music
February 2015
Caribou and Flying Lotus review – double billing of electronic music giants
Two of indie music’s top electronic innovators take to the stage in the same night, but only one manages to show more than just fizzle and pop
January 2015
Primavera Sound 2015: Patti Smith, the Black Keys and Ride to play
What we learned this week
What we learned: Noel Gallagher's verbal wrath and Björk's return
December 2014
New Year's Eve 2014 clubs round-up
Shape Records | Dollop | Tourist & Ape-X Friends Like Us | Mr Scruff & Floating Points | Optimo Hogmanay | Bodytonic & Subject | The Hydra | Chibuku | La Cheetah | Supercharged | UKF
Best albums of 2014
Best albums of 2014: No 5 - Our Love by Caribou
Our Love ran far deeper than most dance records, exploring the complexities of adult relationships: new fatherhood, friends’ divorces and even death
Sinkane review – a heavy dose of razor-sharp funk
Vocal fumblings and kit glitches fade into the background as Ahmed Gallab’s genre-bending musical mastery takes centre stage, writes Tshepo Mokoena
November 2014
Best albums of 2014
The best albums of 2014
Here’s the Guardian music critics’ favourite albums of 2014, topped by St Vincent and her dazzling fourth album
October 2014
The playlist
The playlist: electronic – Caribou, Ekranoplan, Gábor Lázár and more
Ben Beaumont-Thomas guides us through the strange and the sublime, from Greek synth sounds and boffin-approved glitch music to the dance crossover album of the year
