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Joe writes regularly for FACT, The Wire and Mixmag, specialising in electronic music and the anything-but-grey areas where genres and media dissolve into one another.

Articles By Joe Muggs

CD: LSD - Labrinth, Sia, Diplo Present... Thursday, 11 April 2019 Read more...	CD: Norah Jones - Begin Again Saturday, 06 April 2019 Read more...
CD: Ruby Rushton - Ironside Wednesday, 03 April 2019 Read more...	CD: Billie Eilish - When We All Go To Sleep Where Do We Go? Saturday, 30 March 2019 Read more...
CD: Shy FX - Raggamuffin SoundTape Wednesday, 20 March 2019 Read more...	CD: Royal Trux - White Stuff Saturday, 23 February 2019 Read more...
Albums of the Year 2018: Helena Hauff - Qualm Saturday, 22 December 2018 Read more...	CD: Aloe Blacc - Christmas Funk Wednesday, 12 December 2018 Read more...
10 Questions for DJ / producer Rob Smith of Smith & Mighty Saturday, 24 November 2018 Read more...	CD: J Mascis - Elastic Days Saturday, 10 November 2018 Read more...
CD: Barbra Streisand - Walls Thursday, 01 November 2018 Read more...	CD: Baxter Dury, Etienne de Crécy and Delilah Holliday - B.E.D. Saturday, 20 October 2018 Read more...
CD: KT Tunstall - Wax Monday, 01 October 2018 Read more...	CD: Tim Hecker - Konoyo Sunday, 23 September 2018 Read more...
CD: Prince - Piano and a Microphone 1983 Thursday, 20 September 2018 Read more...	CD: Hawkwind - Road to Utopia Saturday, 15 September 2018 Read more...

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It took until the last room of her exhibition for me to gain any real understanding of the work of...