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Ed Dowie's The Obvious I is nothing if not impeccably tasteful, finds Marc Burrows If you’re looking for an excuse to buy that new set of fancy headphones, Ed Dowie has just given you a really good one. The sonic detail on display in this blossoming petal of a record deserves the very best entry into your ears. Dowie quit the pop game to study experimental music following his stint with turn-of-the-Millenium indie boffins Brothers In Sound. As on his debut, 2017’s The Uncle Sold, the extra swotting benefits us all. The snap of a digital snare vibrates out from the back of your head and s...

Patrick Clarke , January 29th, 2021 12:00 The new year brings a continuation of old miseries, but a resurgence of extraordinarily good music. Here's our guide to the best albums and tracks of a particularly strong month I'm not sure why, but in a year so far as disastrous as the last, in which musicians' fortunes continue to plummet to the point that total collapse looms as a real possibility, the art they've been releasing sounds stronger than ever. From Sleaford Mods' blistering career-best new album, to anti-colonialist duo Divide And Dissolve's unbelievably powerful cascades of crushing ...