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CONTENTS

ISSUE 213 JULY

MOVIES & TV 6 Take 5 8-9 Elvis

2022

10 Where the Crawdads Sing 12-13 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness 14 Downton Abbey: A New Era 15 Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore 16 The Beatles: Get Back 18 Murder at Yellowstone City 20 Doctor Who 21 New from Imprint Films 22 Out this month GAMING 26 Take 5/Game Changers! 27 F1 22

WELCOME

Magic is afoot in the third instalment of J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World spin-off series, Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore , which raises the stakes and takes the franchise to bold new heights. Elsewhere in movies, we chat with Benedict Cumberbatch about his return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness . If you’re in the market for a new set of earbuds, headphones, a Bluetooth speaker, or something to play your vinyl on, then July is the month for you. We’ve written a whopping 17-page feature on everything you need to know to get the best audio gear for the right job.

Want to know what else is coming to games in 2022? Our games editor has pulled together a comprehensive list of the hottest releases heading to console and PC this year, while

F1 fans will rejoice with the latest iteration of the popular racing game, F1 22 . And in music, we discover how Lizzo and Alex the

28-29 The Road Ahead 30 Accessorise Now! 32 STACK Recommends

Astronaut are busting fallacies of size and disability, pick the brain of debut director Jonathan Alley on his excellent new doco about the late David McComb, spotlight ten seminal Indigenous artists, and review new music from Jack White, Superorganism and black midi. Paul Jones, Editor-in-Chief

34 Out this month 36 Fast Forward/Q5 MUSIC 40-47 The Music Room: Chats with

Alex the Astronaut, 10 First Nations artists you should know, and more

48-49 Cover feature:

Queen Lizzo in Hi-Vizzo 50-51 AlbumTales: Archie Roach’s

Founder Nic Short Editor-in-Chief Paul Jones Film & TV Editor Scott Hocking Music Editor Zoë Radas Games & Online Editor Amy Flower Creative Director Gary Siewert Movies Consultant Kerrie Taylor Games Consultant Sachi Fernando Music Consultant Mike Glynn

Social Media Manager Glenn Cochrane Production Manager Craig Patterson Correspondence STACK 33 Jessie Street, Richmond, VIC 3121

Marketing Manager Fleur Parker Chief Contributors Bob Jones, Gill Pringle Contributors Bryget Chrisfield, Jeff Jenkins, Simon Lukic, Billy Pinnell, Denise Hylands, Simon Winkler, Jake Cleland, Holly Pereira, Adam Colby, Bec Summer, Dan Nicholson, Alex Deutrom

The Songs of Charcoal Lane (2020)

52-53 STACK Record Club 54 The Sound of White 56-58 Album reviews 60 This month at JB LIFE TECH FLIP MAG AND READ FROM BACK 4 Intro

6-10 Headphones for everyone 12-20 Earbuds to cover all bases 22-28 Bluetooth, smart and busker speakers 30-32 Kickstart your vinyl journey 34 Add a soundbar to movie night 36 A video doorbell without subscription charges 38 Stay warm this winter 39 What’s new this month at JB Hi-Fi

RATINGS GUIDE

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Not suitable for people under 15. Under 15smust beaccommpaniedby a parent or adult guardian

Restricted to 18 and over

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