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Gallery: The art of David Bowie on 7″

A beginner’s guide to On-U Sound in 10 records

A voyage into the universe of The Heliocentrics in 10 heady records

Storm Static Sleep: The evolution of post-rock in 12 records

How a Capitol Records sub-label turned musical misfits into garage rock pioneers

The 10 records that helped British hip hop find its own voice

10 definitive Quincy Jones soundtracks from the ’60s and ’70s

Capturing the riot grrrl attitude in 10 records

Afro Avant-garde: The essential Art Ensemble of Chicago in 10 records

Turntable Anatomy: An interactive guide to the key parts of a record player

Cultura Impura: 10 incredible Brazilian afrobeat tracks

Deep listening: 10 contemporary classical records for the uninitiated