Digital-To-Analogue Switch-On!

Hear more sounds in greater clarity with Chord Electronics’ Mojo and Poly.

CHORD ELECTRONICS has been hand-crafting hi-fi in Kent for more than 30 years. Using class-leading digital technology that extracts detail, clarity and rhythmic oomph, their award-winning Mojo is a digital to analogue converter/headphone amplifier that lets you hear more from your music, whether on a phone, tablet, laptop or CD player. Easily portable and rechargeable, you can also connect Mojo to your home

audio system’s inputs. Partnering Mojo is Poly, which lets you stream music to Mojo with smart device app control. Poly also has a MicroSD card slot (up to 1TB storage) and Bluetooth. Let the music play!

Mojo is £399 to buy, and Poly £499. But the winner of this month’s crossword can bag both. So get in it to win it by filling in Big Moose Dellar’s outtasight crossword. Then send it to Digital-To-Analogue Switch-On!, MOJO, Academic House, 24-28 Oval Road, London NW1 7DT. Please include your home address, email and phone number. The closing date for entries is October 2. For the rules of the quiz, see www.mojo4music.com. Discover more: chordelectronics.co.uk and chordmojo.com

ACROSS

1 See photoclue A (7)

5 Tears For Fears’ crazy planet (3,5) 9 Sounds like U2’s final offering (4,5,2,5) 10 Calvin Harris’s Pepsi pop single (4,2) 12 First Squeeze LP with Paul Carrack (4,4,5) 16 Sixpence ---- The Richer (4)

17 King Crimson’s third album (6)

18 A Bee Gees’ song about a Sydney apartment building (7,6)

20 Zip-A-Dee Doo --- (Bob B. Soxx And The Blue Jeans) (3)

21 It was glittering for Simple Minds (5) 22 See photoclue B (5,5) 23 Drummer Hastings with a Canterbury connection, or Kinks label (3)

25 Kind of tree grown from Bad Seeds? (8) 26 Morrissey once claimed they were heirs to The Smiths’ throne (8)

27 They started as The Farriss Brothers (4) 29 Chuck Berry album on which he was backed by Elephants Memory (3)

30 Male jazz singer who was Grammy nominated five times (4,6)

33 Billie Joe Armstrong’s Rock Hall of Famers (5,3)

36 Nirvana brewed the Pennyroyal kind (3)

37/41 Arranger, linked with 1 down (3,5) 38 “You hear something late at night “(Suzanne Vega) (4)

39 Sinks, Hines, Hooker maybe? (4) 41 See 37

43 Ian Anderson’s agricultural Jethro (4) 45 Safe From ---- (Massive Attack single) (4) 48 Billy Fury had a date with her (7) 51 White, Earth, Wind & Fire founder (7) 54 Rock Around With Ollie --- (Buddy Holly) (3)

55 State required for those electronic Saints (4)

57 They tied a yellow ribbon around an old oak tree (4)

58 Genesis’ 1981 album (6)

59 Their Get Lucky was record of the year in 2016. (4,4)

61 Dylan’s wind (5)

62 It’s a Super Furry Animals album (8) 63 He believed he could fly (1,5) 64 Rush frontman Lee (5)

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1 He was there at the Birth Of The Cool (5,5) 2 See photoclue C (7,6) 3 The length of Trent Reznor’s Nails (4,4) 4 Stones’ hit lifted off Goats Head Soup (5) 5 ----- Of The Near Future (Klaxons LP) (5) 6 US rockers, had a recent hit in in Japan with 1994 song Over Your Shoulder (8,2) 7 How Stephen Bishop’s 1977 went (2,3,2) 8 Santana’s live in Japan album (5) 11 Chemical Brothers’ debut LP (4,6,4)

13 Raise Your Fist And Yell, he suggested in 1987 (5,6)

14 The Jam’s was called Malice (4) 15 Danny Boyle’s what-if film about the ‘forgotten’ Beatles (9)

19 Sonic Youth’s youthful kind of riot (7) 23 ----- Mary (Creedence Clearwater Revival) (5)

24 Clempson, a guitarist in Humble Pie (4) 26 Eric, composer of And The Band Played Waltzing Matilda (5)

28 This Tom Waits album included Tom Traubert’s Blues (5,6)

29 French record label that specialised in free jazz (1.1.1.)

31 Tom Chaplin & Co (5)

32 --- It Up And Wear It Out (Odyssey) (3) 34 Crosby, Stills and him (4)

35 His albums included What’s Wrong

With This Picture? (6,4)

40 How Long? they enquired in 1974 (3) 42 Guitarist Steve who began his recording career with Frank Zappa (3) 44 Those Uppity Blues Women (7) 46 That Sweet But Psycho Max (3) 47 Canadians who were Without Hats (3) 49 Lou Reed’s final album with The Velvet Underground (6)

50 They’re headed by Fran Healy (6) 52 He was Supermodel Of The World in 1993 (6)

53 Their albums included Tago Mago and

Ege Bamyasi (3)

56 Johnny Winter’s brother (5) 60 Could be B.B. could be Solomon (4)