"Sexy, DIY, cheap – and everyone was welcome": Reswizzling the Electroclash music revolution | A clutch of box sets and anniversary editions recall a 'something in the air' scene that turn-of-the-millennium clubbing desperately needed – and which is having a moment
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Music/its makers, reviewed, interviewed, featured, mulled over and served up since last century. Editor: @yeoldemother Now also on Bluesky and Threads
Tortoise @ Barbican, London review: "Musicianship of the highest order" | The Chicago ensemble impart their distinctive musical lexicon as part of the London Jazz Festival
Keaton Henson - Parader | An increase in volume paired with a new immediacy and confidence make this his most accessible album to date
https://www.musicomh.com/reviews/albums/keaton-henson-parader
Winter Weekend review – a change of artist and programme as James Atkinson saves the day | The Ryedale Festival's new winter offering brings warmth to Pickering
Partenope review – a triumph for English National Opera | Christopher Alden’s surrealist staging of Handel’s Partenope is a riot of wit, elegance and vocal brilliance that reminds us why ENO matters
Battle of the Sexes review at Southbank Centre – anyone for tennis? | Marin Alsop conducts the Philharmonia Orchestra in Walton’s Façade and a revised version of Laura Karpman’s opera Balls at Royal Festival Hall
Levellers @ Shepherd's Bush Empire, London | The folk-rock legends celebrate the 30th anniversary of their Zeitgeist album with a show of hard-hitting lyrics, spiralling intensity and beautiful melodies
Wyldest - The Universe Is Loading | All about growth and resilience, Zoë Mead's latest details a personal universe that has eventually loaded
https://www.musicomh.com/reviews/albums/wyldest-the-universe-is-loading
Runo Plum - Patching | A languid, wistful and understated introduction to a musician we'll be hearing a lot more from
The Devil's Den review – Druid, Dolmen and the Devil in Leeds' Howard Assembly Room | Opera North and Shadwell Opera partner to bring an obscure story to life