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Unfair comparison on UK heat pumps | Brief letters

The effectiveness of heat pumps varies significantly based on the heating system being used and the necessary modifications required for different setups.
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Irene Schweizer (1941-2024) - a tribute by Lucas Niggli

Lucas Niggli pays tribute to Irène Schweizer for her unique role as 'the encourager' and her remarkable piano playing.

She knew where she wanted to go and just kept going': the real Janis Joplin, by those closest to her

Janis Joplin's legacy is complex and continues to resonate with many people, with her story seen as a mix of redemption and loss.

Irene Schweizer (1941-2024) - a tribute by Lucas Niggli

Lucas Niggli pays tribute to Irène Schweizer for her unique role as 'the encourager' and her remarkable piano playing.

She knew where she wanted to go and just kept going': the real Janis Joplin, by those closest to her

Janis Joplin's legacy is complex and continues to resonate with many people, with her story seen as a mix of redemption and loss.
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Miles Davis' Kind of Blue' is, at 65, a shape-shifting album that transcends time and genre

Kind of Blue by Miles Davis has been a significant inspiration for a wide range of musicians across various genres, serving as a pivotal album in jazz history.
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Some Final Notes From the Voice of God'

The power of music and overcoming self-doubt can lead to the discovery of unique artistic voices.

Cults: To the Ghosts

Joe Meek's tragic story influenced Cults' musicality and madness, pushing the band to explore darker themes in their music.

John Mayall, Pioneer of British Blues, Is Dead at 90

John Mayall, the godfather of British blues, was instrumental in nurturing and launching the careers of several renowned musicians.

Full of secrets and promises': Dusty Springfield's 20 greatest songs ranked!

Dusty Springfield's commitment to authentic music despite commercial success setbacks.

Elbow's Guy Garvey on Knife Fights and New Album Audio Vertigo: Podcast

Elbow developed a beat-driven mindset for their new album, Audio Vertigo, leading to a reinvention in their recording approach.
Guy Garvey drew inspiration from bands like Talk Talk, R.E.M., and The Beatles, particularly focusing on The Beatles' work ethic and process.

The Oakland legend behind six of Beyonce's 'Cowboy Carter' songs

Raphael Saadiq is a sought-after musician in the R&B industry, having recently worked on Beyonce's 'Cowboy Carter' album.
Saadiq has a significant influence on various music projects, from producing to arranging and playing multiple instruments.

Gossip's Beth Ditto on How Missy Elliott's Da Real World Shaped Her Taste: Podcast

Beth Ditto credits Missy Elliott's album Da Real World for shaping her musical taste and understanding of sound.
Missy Elliott's influence on Gossip is evident in their comeback album Real Power, inspired by Southern soul music.
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Trish Clowes & Ross Stanley - 'Journey to Where'

Trish Clowes merges classical and jazz influences in her music.
The album 'Journey to Where' showcases an intimate collaboration between Clowes and Ross Stanley.

Kenny Wheeler biography by Brian Shaw and Nick Smart to be published in Feb '25

The biography of Kenny Wheeler reveals his impactful influence on modern European jazz and the profound connection between his life experiences and musical contributions.

Trish Clowes & Ross Stanley - 'Journey to Where'

Trish Clowes merges classical and jazz influences in her music.
The album 'Journey to Where' showcases an intimate collaboration between Clowes and Ross Stanley.

Kenny Wheeler biography by Brian Shaw and Nick Smart to be published in Feb '25

The biography of Kenny Wheeler reveals his impactful influence on modern European jazz and the profound connection between his life experiences and musical contributions.
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Inside the sapphic pop boom: The history of the lesbian music scene - LGBTQ Nation

Queer women have been pivotal in shaping the music industry for decades, from Vaudeville theatre in the 1920s to the current sapphic pop boom.

Francoise Hardy obituary

Francoise Hardy, an iconic French singer of the 60s, stood out with her melancholic and introspective songs amidst the revolutionary era.
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