Tristan Gatward

There’s not much going on right now, so you may as well catch up on June’s best albums – from DIY hip hop to ferocious metalcore

Redcar, aka Christine and the Queens, pushed the idea of a live show in daring, freewheeling new directions in London last night

Heavy Heavy by Young Fathers: a brilliant return and career highlight from a genuinely gold-standard band in UK music

Savage's second album is a billboard for the non-linear persistence needed to find out about yourself, and more so to then accept that person

The London post-rock group headed to the edge of the world to create their latest record

Simon Joyner live at End Of The Road: a very personal, moving experience courtesy of a genuinely unique songwriter

Guatemalan cellist and experimental songwriter Mabe Fratti, who unlocked her potential – and learned not to give a fuck – in Mexico City

The Fauns How Lost album review: A varied shoegaze delight after a 10-year absence

Katy Kirby, Blue Raspberry album review: A sharpening of queer coming-of-age indie folk

From Kalundborg with love, with ML Buch