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“We need to talk”. I receive this message on Sunday morning in late October, and I’m at a loss as to what it’s about. Raphael Rogiński, whose concert I’ve co-organised for the same day at noon, is writing to me. Mystified, wondering if there’s something I’ve forgotten, I ask him what about. “We need to […]
13 days ago
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We left two of our favourite musicians, Gazelle Twin and Gary Numan, alone to answer the kind of questions they wish they were always asked
14 days ago
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As another year in the zone hurtles to a close, our Rum Music correspondent rounds up her favourite releases of 2024
21 days ago
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In the latest edition of New Voices Ukraine, tQ's new collaboration with 20ft Radio, Neformat, the British Council and Ukrainian Institute, Yaryna Denysyuk continues her inquiry into the war's cultural front, and looks ahead to an uncertain and dangerous future
28 days ago
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A Lynchian collection of recordings from a vintage Peel Session throw the differences between the Bill Callahan of today and his former moniker Smog into sharp relief, says Jeremy Allen
about 1 month ago
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Folk duo Stick In The Wheel speak to Patrick Clarke about how their issues with Victorian folk collectors, a vintage Nina Simone clip and the imagining of a parallel London informed their new record A Thousand Pokes
about 1 month ago
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As I write this I feel the inexorable rush towards the end of the year, when you blink at Halloween and by the time you open your eyes it’s Christmas Eve. The release schedules are really reflecting this too. It feels like everyone who’s been working on a record now seems impatient to get the […]
about 1 month ago
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As it receives a 20th anniversary reissue, Zachary Lipez re-examines TV On The Radio's formative debut as the shape of indie yet to come
about 1 month ago
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Noel Gardner delivers his latest roundup from the punk and hardcore underground, from gleaming Polish goth to motorik intensity from Leeds
about 1 month ago
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From Sonic Boom-compiled mixtapes to a cruise with Father John Misty, Pulp’s Mark Webber takes Jonathan Wright through the records that shaped him
about 2 months ago
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October is the time of year at which I’m asked to start thinking about my ballots for our albums of the year list. And yet, the torrent of new releases flooding my inbox becomes all the more tempestuous. It’s hard, at times, not to get quite overwhelmed. The task of narrowing things down for this […]
about 2 months ago