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Julia Holter: Something in the Room She Moves review – the best track is the simplest
Found sounds and touches of jazz enliven the American singer-songwriter’s woozy evocation of being present in changing times
Julia Holter: The Passion of Joan of Arc review – strikingly contemporary, piercingly loud live score
The mercurial composer’s brilliant score perfectly captures the raging agony and beatific ecstasy of Carl Theodor Dreyer’s silent movie masterpiece
Folk album of the month
Devin Hoff: Voices from the Empty Moor review – stellar lineup for the twists of Anne BriggsThe experimentally minded bassist and star guests including Sharon Van Etten and Julia Holter create these unusual reimaginings, though the vocals don’t always suit Briggs’s songs
'Magic happens, often': Christine and the Queens, Haim, Nile Rodgers and more on the joy of live music
Musicians on the thrill of playing live – and what we can expect when gigs return
Field Day review – Skepta and Jorja Smith impress in London's edgelands
The sound isn’t always up to standard in Field Day’s new Tottenham home, but Diplo, Deerhunter and Death Grips are among those who transcend it
Best music of 2018
The 50 best albums of 2018: the full listOur countdown is complete, and top spot goes to a timely blast of identity pop – adding to a fine selection of albums that range from the socially conscious to the political, as well as pure slices of ecstatic rock and cutting rap
On my radar
On my radar: Julia Holter’s cultural highlightsThe American singer on finding serenity in Blade Runner, the joys of Alice Coltrane and the best Chinese food in Los Angeles
Julia Holter: Aviary review – sonic beauty and brains in a 90-minute epic
The month's best music
50 great tracks for October from Noname, Julia Holter, Objekt and more
Vampire Weekend, St Vincent and Feist to headline End of the Road festival
Julia Holter to play her only UK festival date alongside acts including Velvet Underground founder John Cale and Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy
The Sound of LA
From searing political hip-hop and cosmic jazz to acid-soaked rock and new age, Los Angeles is home to some of today’s most important music – this is our guide to the acts you need to know
Julia Holter review – galloping imagination leads to walk-outs and wonderment
Iceland Airwaves festival day two – the rappers come out in force, but rock steals the day
Jean-Michel Jarre: Electronica 2: The Heart of Noise review – dizzy techno and Edward Snowden
Julia Holter: ‘I tend to feel like everything I’m doing is crazy’
The singer-songwriter, whose Have You in My Wilderness, was a fixture in 2015 best-of lists, talks about her aversion to being labelled literary
The playlist
Rough Trade founder Geoff Travis's playlist: Holly Herndon, Jlin and moreIn the first of our new playlist series, in which industry figures and artists tell us what they’re listening to, the founder of the leading indie record label shares his love of future footwork and evocative violins
Best albums of 2015
Best albums of 2015: No 4 – Have You in My Wilderness by Julia HolterA painterly album, a kind of musical impressionism, it evoked the otherworldy quality of love through landscapes of free jazz and minimalist classical music
Best albums of 2015
The best albums of 2015The Guardian music critics’ favourite albums this year, counting down to reveal 2015’s best release
Music blog
The best albums of 2015 – so farCollating the best albums released in 2015, updated monthly
Julia Holter; Joanna Newsom – review
Two of left-field music’s most fascinating stars underline why this has been a special year for odd pop with a high IQ
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The playlistRough Trade founder Geoff Travis's playlist: Holly Herndon, Jlin and moreIn the first of our new playlist series, in which industry figures and artists tell us what they’re listening to, the founder of the leading indie record label shares his love of future footwork and evocative violins
