"The sound of a group in total mastery of their sound' The Face. "The best bit of club-bound blood and circuitry since, well, Leftism "Pure and simply, arc excellent album." DJ Magaf l BR^ f t ^ ome album return from! the masters of the f u a l ^ p i ^ p ^ i g T o n g , T h e Sun (Album of the Week). "Well vH|mThe w a i t ^ w y t h i n g they've ever done has been ^ x c ^ l t ^ ^ v a n d ^ h i s a l bum is no disappointment" tymy M & j A i b ^ h of f te Week). "When it's good, it's awesome that's darker, harder and c l e v e r e i ^ a i | | t ^ . j ^ k s ^ k s s o r . Leftfield are a class act' Select. album you've been waiting for^Ms fi|f, far better tharr|§at" Melody Maker (Album of the w J l ^ f T h e boys h a w d ^ l e a good job in following on f | 6 h n j ? ; t h e i s is a brave musical advmtu're.rrb^ in the msrrv business." M|$. "A more coherent, rmatuiht, albeit infinitely more dark foligw-up^loUph. "Wejl worth every minute of the wait Once it%<§i|^ts hook^into you, it i i m ^ f v o n t let go! Future Music. 'Wmk ^od (5/5):vSI^This: has thunder in its soul a n ^ # | f hm inJts heart' Q Q . ^ r s t a k e n far top feckin' long to really be ver^ annoyed with ^ i B o y s . But w h e n e j # ^ ^ p l a y this chez Ministry, it b l o w ^ i p b l o o d y d o o r ^ ^ M i n i s t r y . "Was it worth the w &m Ye^ l f f e superb" T h ^ u M ^ n . "Leftfield / 1 ' ... - ' ' jjj,- v v V *-• f wanted to pake an auburn that soundfe not bnlyoriginal, but also like the end of the^millennium.^is, however, sounds like the end of the world? The Times. (Album of the Week)"Easily the best dance album of the year so far." Marie Claire. "Leftfield have redefined the way people view electronic diance music already with Leftism. And before their new a l bum Rhy t hm and S t ea l t h , is even out, t h e y ' r e doing it again." Sleaze Nation, www.leftfield-online.com g e t a v e r i t c o v e r s t o r y b e c k Forget Beck's beatnik rock, rolling iike vapour right off the Delta swamps. His fourth album Midnite Vultures, with the body oil, booty and silicon breasts of LA's X-rated underbelly.Or so it seems the main s t o r i es r a b e r t f r a s e r Galleriest Groovy Bob, partied with the cream of "swingeing" '60's London. But after the lights went out, it was a different story t r ent r e z n a r Dissecting the mind of America's most-wanted sonic psycho-killer a n i mag i n a r y t r u t h Czech dolls; inside a Prague Women's Mental Institute a - z of p l e a s u r e Warning. You are entering a high level serotonin zone b a r r y white For when a man loves a woman.,. S t e v e n p i pp i n Turner Prize nominee photographs with, bath tubs,toilets and the rest

1 6 0

164

1 6 6

136

i 4 a l y n n e r am s a y Rubbish features heavily in Lynne Ramsay's debut Ratcatcher. But (Wy as an over-arching metaphor of discontent s t e v e p o w e r s Graffiti tales of the city s u b s c r i p t i o n s Your chance to win an exclusive Reebok wearing Gotan doll

Fashion s c r a t c h the s u r F a c e Photography by Phil Poynter. Styling by Charlotte Stockdale l a b y r i n t h

Photography by Schroener. Styling by Katie Grao&r s h r i n k to fit Photography by Horst. Styling by Alister Mackie

/

a l t e r na t i ve c o v e r let me tell y o u what b u g s me The state of Chris Cunningham's Mental Wealth