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An album of experimental music made by Todmorden school children evokes The Necks, Godspeed You! Black Emperor and a series ...
Hannah Peel speaks to poet, writer and sometime collaborator Will Burns about the 13 albums that influenced her, from Kraftwerk to Jill Scott, Radiohead, Cluster and Steve Reich. Photo by Peter Marley ...
Anniversary Echo Decks: Stitching Together The Kaleidoscopic Tapestry Of Screamadelica Two themes are routinely described as transformative for Primal Scream’s celebrated 1991 recording: acid house ...
A Quietus Interview If I Did It All Again I’d Keep The Heroin: Sylvain Sylvain Interviewed The New York Dolls' guitarist on why history shouldn't be tampered with, the legacy of his old band, and how ...
Tony Zierra’s documentary about Leon Vitali, factotum to Stanley Kubrick, is a fitting tribute to a man who gave everything in the service of another’s art Tony Zierra’s documentary about Leon Vitali, ...
The Go-Betweens were destined to never become stars, but Alfred Soto finds much to praise as he revisits their 1984 LP Spring Hill Fair, a "dense, terse minor masterpiece of literate quasi-pop" If you ...
Black Sky Thinking The Wheal Thing: Aphex Twin’s Alternative Cornish Language From the myth of the methane princess to a reflection of Cornwall's rich history of radiocommunications, his home county ...
SHAPE+ artist Sofi, real name Sofia Zaiceva, has shared a recording from a recent performance at Prague’s MeetFactory. The 27 ...
Warner Music Group has confirmed plans to cut the company’s annual costs by around $300 million. The major label’s CEO, Robert Kyncl, described the plans as the “remaining steps in our plan to help ...
A Quietus Interview Lost Horizons: Simon Raymonde Interview & Triptych Premiere Former Cocteau Twins bassist, founder of Bella Union and now half of Lost Horizons, Simon Raymonde, plays Sea Change ...
Wilko Johnson speaks to Zoe Howe about surviving cancer and his 13 favourite records, from Bo Diddley and the blues to the Doors, Beatles and Rolling Stones Tim Burrows heads down to the coast to meet ...
Anniversary 25 Years On: Happy Mondays’ Yes Please! Revisited Yes Please! is the runt of the Happy Mondays’ litter, an album more likely to turn up on lists of career-ending releases and studio ...