Features
In-depth interviews and features
Antony And The Johnsons "What d'you think of all this rubbish I'm talking?" On God, the environment and why old people can’t make bad art.
A Dummy Film About Justice. Dummy got Xavier de Rosnay and Gaspard Auge on a bed in a London hotel room in January to talk about their recent ‘rockumentary’ and their plans for the second Justice album. Contains images of American fans going loopy to their mutant techno and giddy close ups of Gaspard’s shoe.
La Roux "Why haven't I discovered synths before?" Hotly tipped synth pop duo. But it’s all about her.
Dummy archive: from our print era. Dummy started life as one of those magazines printed on paper. The last edition was published in Autumn 2007.
DMZ: It changed dubstep forever. 2006 was called ‘the year of dubstep’. But the three mysterious figures behind the scene’s pivotal club, DMZ, are just getting warm.
Dizzee Rascal "I’d just grab the mic off people.” Like the London grime scene from which he emerged, Dizzee Rascal’s first two albums were spiky, sometimes unapprochable affairs. But he’s lightened up for his third.
Andrew Weatherall "I love fruity word play." Andrew Weatherall’s East London studio is a smoke fugged den, replete with a dank courtyard “where no vegetation survives”. He operates from here with long time co-hort Keith Tenniswood as Two Lone Swordsmen.
Justice "Anyone can push the distortion button." French duo Justice make hard’n’heavy dance music. They also make pop tunes. If that sounds like Daft Punk, they’re flattered, but unconvinced. Anyone could have done it, they reckon. Don’t believe a word of it. Meet the future of dance music…
