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Alt-J discuss penertrative sex, The Killers raise religion, we share our love for electro gods Kraftwerk, and Scissor Sisters talk macaroni and cheese: read the latest features from the Time Out music team. We love feedback: let us know your thoughts on any of our features, simply let us know in the comment box below or tweet us at @TimeOutMusic.

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Top five bands to see at Field Day

Don't miss this lot on Saturday

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Interview: Bastille

Dan Smith on haircuts, success and David Lynch

Keeping it real: Jared Leto

We quiz the rock star (plus actor) on life in the real world

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What's the deal with… Atlas Genius?

Everything you need to know about the Aussie duo

Keeping it real: Angel Haze

We quiz the NY rapper on life in the real world

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Interview: Vampire Weekend

Ezra Koenig on bullets, tape and rock ’n’ roll

Veronica Zubic-Nahvi – aka Ronnie – presents 'Zubricant' on Resonance FM

Veronica Zubic-Nahvi – aka Ronnie – presents 'Zubricant' on Resonance FM © Celia Topping

Resonance FM

We meet the Londoners broadcasting on the city's independent radio station

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Interview: The XX

How three south London outsiders put on a festival

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What's the deal with… Valentina?

Everything you need to know about the spook ’n’ kook singer-songwriter

Beyoncé v The Queen

Two regal ladies face off: who runs the world?

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Interview: Public Service Broadcasting

The London duo taking retro music to exciting new extremes

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Interview: The Vaccines

We take the group on a nostalgia trip to Brixton

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What's the deal with… Cayucas?

Everything you need to know about the rising surf-poppers

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5 things you didn't know about Peaches

The porn-pop provocatrix on actors and Andrew Lloyd Webber

What's the deal with Snoop Lion?

Everything you need to know about the rap star turned rasta(ish)

What's the deal with Tomorrow's World?

Everything you need to know about the synth-tastic duo

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James Blake interview

The electronic soul wunderkind on Eno and Transatlantic love

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Charlotte Church interview

How the voice of an angel turned tabloid pariah became cool

La Linea festival

The full line-up for London's Latin music festival

What's the deal with Filthy Boy?

Everything you need to know about the dirty-minded four-piece

King Creosote: out of time

The Scottish folk singer tells us why modern life is rubbish

What's the deal with… Woodkid?

Everything you need to know about Yoann Lemoine

Get Dirty at 100 Club

Win tickets for tiny, sweaty, big-name shows

Carrie Underwood, Tim McGraw, Leann Rimes

Carrie Underwood, Tim McGraw, Leann Rimes

The Time Out guide to country

A layman's guide to the Nashville sound

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What's the deal?: Tom Odell

Everything you need to know about the Brit Award favourite

Merrick Morton

The five ages of Timberlake

From dungarees to 'Suit & Tie', two decades of JT in videos

Somerset House Summer Series

See Jessie Ware, Of Monsters And Men, Tom Odell and more

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Interview: Wilko Johnson

The terminally ill guitar hero is still feeling groovy

Chvrches: five facts

The Glaswegian synthpop trio on spelling and Emeli Sandé

See the Brit Awards winners live

Catch Emeli Sandé, Ben Howard and more this summer

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Interview: Dinos Chapman

The iconoclastic visual artist turns to music

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Darwin Deez: five facts

The secrets of 'the Michael Jackson of indie rock'

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Nine famous fans pick their favourite Bad Seeds records

Alex Trimble: five facts

The Two Door Cinema Club frontman on karaoke and Metallica

Keeping it real: Paloma Faith

We quiz the retromaniac pop star on life in the real world

Time Out's Kraftwerk marathon

Eight albums of machine music, back-to-back

The best of J Dilla

For the seventh anniversary of the hip hop genius' death, we pick five essential cuts

Interview: Foals

The indie-rock kings on faith, survival and irony

The story behind 'Rumours'

Fleetwood Mac: drugs, divorce, and a masterpiece

5 things you didn't know about Conor Maynard

Listen up, Mayniacs: we discover some surprising facts about the Brighton boy.

2013's hottest new acts

Check out 12 new acts to watch out for this year

Reasons to love The Staves

See our five reasons to love this trio of Watford folk-rockers

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The Killers interview

The American foursome talk songwriting and Mormonism

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DJ Yoda cooks dinner

The DJ talks about his album, Chop Suey

Scissor Sisters keep it real

We quiz Jake Shears about life in the real world

Alt-J interview

Not shy about discussing penetrative sex, the quartet Alt-J introduce themselves

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