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Every print edition of this issue of Uncut comes free with a free CD called Time To Fly, featuring 15 tracks of the monthโ€™s best new music, including Black Country, New Road, Brown Horse, Dean Wareham, Iko Ishibashi, Tobacco City, Florist and more

LED ZEPPELIN: Exclusive! In brand new interviews, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant and John Paul Jones revisit the magic and epic majesty of their 1975 masterpiece, Physical Graffiti. โ€œThere was such an exchange of great energy,โ€ we hear.

JASON ISBELL: Twenty years into his solo career, Isbell is about to release his first solo acoustic album, partly inspired by the confessional singer-songwriters of the โ€˜70s. Just donโ€™t expect raw truths. โ€œThereโ€™s a whole bunch of real personal stuff,โ€ he confides. โ€œBut itโ€™s not always coming from a trustworthy narratorโ€™s perspective.โ€

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MARIANNE FAITHFULL: Farewell to a key instigator of the โ€˜60s pop culture revolution who was cruelly cast out of the inner circle, only to return, bloodied but gloriously unbowed, as a guiding light for future generations of lost souls. โ€œShe gave everything and you got everything,โ€ marvels one of Marianne Faithfullโ€™s many collaborators.

BRYAN FERRY: A remarkable new collaboration with painter and spoken word artist Amelia Barratt returns the Roxy Music mainman, elegantly, to the vanguard of the avant-garde. โ€œItโ€™s like playing tennis with somebody whoโ€™s really good,โ€ he tells us. โ€œYou raise your game.โ€

STEEL PULSE: Fighting against prejudice and social injustice, the roots pioneers look back the events that inspired their urgent debut album โ€“ Handsworth Revolution. โ€œIt was second nature to write about we were going through. These were our experiences.โ€

VALERIE JUNE: The Memphis maverick is a voice of cosmic inspiration within American roots music. โ€œI want to see what the world looks like when weโ€™re focused on light and radiance and joy. Beauty is powerful.โ€

MADDY PRIOR: The Steeleye Span singer on Bowie, Quo and who was really inside those Wombles costumesโ€ฆ

DESTROYER: A picaresque romp through the greatest works of loquacious rockโ€™nโ€™roll prophet Dan Bejar and friends.

DAVID BOWIE: Fleeting to Europe to escape personal and professional traumas, Bowie and his co-conspirators began work on his โ€˜Berlinโ€™ trilogy: cue the story of โ€œSound and Visionโ€œ.

REVIEWED: New albums by The Waterboys, Eiko Ishibashi, Bob Mould, Tobacco City, Alison Krauss & Union Station, Brown Horse, Beirut, Songs Of Green Pheasant; archive releases by Souled American, Sex Pistols, Ibex Band, Hiroshi Yoshimura and William Hooker With David S Ware & Alan Braufman; Lloyd Cole and Unclassified Live live; Sly Stone on TV and John and Paul and Brian Wilson in books.

PLUS: Garth Hudson and Mike Ratledge depart; Bob Dylanโ€˜s Tangled Up In Blue reimagined; TV On The Radioโ€˜s Tunde Adebimpe on his favourite albums; Mick Jonesโ€˜ attic-full of memorabilia; Middle Earth revisited; a Banshee wails; The Lemon Twigs and Stephen Kalinich team upโ€ฆ and introducing Silver Synthetic.

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