‘Everyone was going full pelt’: how Giddy Stratospheres captured indie’s hedonistic 00s
The euphoria and tragedy of the 00s indie music scene are the subject of Giddy Stratospheres. Is it accurate? Klaxons, the Long Blondes, New Young Pony Club and more look back – and give their verdict
July 2018
Ranked
Every Mercury prize-winning album – ranked!
Following the announcement of this year’s nominees, we run the rule over the 26 albums that have earned the crown, from Klaxons and James Blake to M People and Talvin Singh
March 2016
New Rave: the moment fashion and music both got their act together
This week's new tracks
Julianna Barwick’s Nebula: the best of the week’s new music
November 2014
Music blog
Bugged Out at 20: electro-house, minimal techno and the first glow of new rave
Continuing the series on his influential club night, promoter John Burgess reveals how a fresh breed of DJ brought new depth to dance music
October 2014
Music blog
Tour Bus Confidential: what do you want to ask Klaxons?
Join Jamie Reynolds, James Righton and Simon Taylor-Davis – the Klaxons – on their tour bus as they play nine dates across the UK. What do you want to ask them?
July 2014
Keira Knightley: 'The criticism was tough'
Hailed as a vibrant new talent, then slated as an am-dram fake, the actor has had a rollercoaster career of blockbusters and costume dramas. Now she is starting all over again, she tells Xan Brooks
June 2014
The Guardian-Muzu Sessions
Watch Klaxons perform There Is No Other Time and Invisible Forces
Klaxons: Love Frequency review – ridiculous but appealing sci-fi pop
The Guardian-Muzu Sessions
Watch Klaxons perform Golden Skans and Show Me a Miracle
Album streams
Klaxons - Love Frequency: exclusive album stream
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Klaxons' Jamie Reynolds: 'New Rave was like the 60s – if you can remember it then you weren't there'
Love Frequency review – Klaxons back on the crest of a rave
May 2014
Radio 1's Big Weekend in Glasgow – in pictures
A multitude of artists including Kasabian, Coldplay, Rita Ora, Tinie Tempah and Klaxons performed this weekend during the Radio 1 Big Weekend in Glasgow.
April 2014
Klaxons review – 'A peculiar new brand of electronic pomp'
The Mercury prize-winners' oddball collection of acid-fried electro-rock and dreamy rave from their forthcoming album Love Frequency leads Klaxons back to the dance floor, writes Kate Hutchinson
March 2014
This week's new tracks
Javeon's Intoxicated, this week's best new track
'And then this little two-step rhythm cut in, Javeon's vocals acquired a gospel quality and Intoxicated became a seductive, stirring little anthem'
February 2014
Music blog
Klaxons return with There is No Other Time – listen here
The trio return with the first single from their third album, dressed in more luridly coloured outfits than ever. Let us know what you think of their new material
May 2013
Keira Knightley marries boyfriend in south of France
Actor weds James Righton, the keyboardist in indie rock band Klaxons, in front of a handful of guests in Vaucluse
September 2012
Trailer trash
Trailer trash
Samantha Morton reveals two sequels to The Unloved, while Alice Lowe pitches a film cross between Madame Bovary and Trainspotting, writes Jason Solomons
May 2012
Keira Knightley engaged to Klaxons keyboard player
Hollywood actor and Mercury-winning musician have been together for around 15 months
