Covering La Roux, working with Ellie Goulding co-conspirator Starsmith, pumping out canyon-sized drums and acrobatic falsetto - yes, Yes Giantess ... This week's NME - on sale across the UK ...

To the '80s, then. Or, more specifically, the second half. In this latest instalment of our ongoing NME Gold series, we witness creativity, rebirth and downright weirdness as it occurred during ...