Sharon Van Etten: We’ve Been Going about This All Wrong – Glorious, vital, deep
The charisma and warmth of Van Etten’s songs hold sway over everything
That thing you did: remembering Adam Schlesinger from Fountains of Wayne
The prolific power-pop songwriter died with Covid-19 a year ago this week
The Staves: ‘What’s the worst that could happen when what has already happened is so bad?’
Jessica and Camilla Staveley-Taylor on reshaping themselves after the death of their mother
Four new movies to stream this weekend
A searing but subtle US abortion drama, plus ‘exótico’ Mexican wrestling, Portuguese spirituality, and nuclear power at a low simmer
Never Rarely Sometimes Always: A simple tale about the complexities of abortion
Review: The film paints no sort of sunny picture of the termination procedure
Jeff Goldblum: ‘Imelda May is one of my favourite people on Earth’
Jeff Goldblum was a pianist before he was an actor. Now he’s back at the keys – and loving it
Sinéad O’Connor at Vicar Street: A once-in-a-generation singer in the form of her life
Outside, a frantic trade for tickets in the cold air. Inside, a bottomless love for the artist
Burt Bacharach and Macy Gray: This week’s best rock and pop gigs
The KnockanStockan festival and Mac DeMarco are among the other highlights
The National: I Am Easy to Find review – A bold ambitious collision of the past, present
Band’s eighth studio record interrogates and takes apart what brought them together
The Antlers’ Hospice 10 years on: Tender, timeless concept album about death
Not only did the band illustrate grief – they made it beautiful
Picture This to John Grant: This week’s rock and pop gigs
Sharon Van Etten, Maverick Sabre, Keuning, The Internet and more
Julia Jacklin: Crushing review – A major talent in full bloom
The second album by the Australian singer-songwriter is a statement of intent
New artist of the week: Tierra Whack
Plus songs you have to hear from Helena Hauff and Sharon Van Etten
New artist of the week: Wastefellow
Ingram Roche works his tracks in ways that give them a supernatural quality
Richard Swift, Shins and Black Keys musician, dies aged 41
Richard Swift, who worked with the Black Keys, The Shins and the Pretenders, had ‘serious medical condition’
‘I’m not under my parents’ wing any more’
Mackenzie Scott just wanted her music to be noticed. Now, as Torres, she has come straight into the limelight
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