The 26 September edition of The Wire ’s weekly show featured tracks by Diamanda Galás, Suzi Analogue, Sarah Davachi, Sote, ...

To accompany his report on the aims and activity of Nashazphone in The Wire 488, Louis Pattison compiles a playlist of ...

Steve Roach: Synthesizer worship with the Arizona ambient musician. By Ned Raggett; [Ahmed]: Revolutionary grooves from the radically minded Anglo-Swedish-French quartet. By Stewart Smith Clarissa ...

Listen to two tracks featuring the late Bow Gamelan percussionist, instrument builder and noisemaker Paul Burwell (1949-2007) as chosen by his fellow musician and friend Jez Riley. Riley adds, "I ...

The 19 September edition of The Wire 's weekly show on Resonance FM and Resonance Extra featured tracks by Bedouin Ascent, ...

This is another shepherd's melody from the Balkans adapted to the violin of Alexis Zoumbas. Probably the saddest 78 that I own. Recorded in New York City in 1928.

Philip Freeman shares an excerpt from his new biography of Cecil Taylor, which takes the reader from the pianist and composer's birth in 1929 to his death in 2018 and beyond ...

Listen to a selection of tracks from our Top 50 Releases of the Year, as voted for by The Wire’s contributors. You can read more about the albums featured in our chart, as well as those featured in ...

Darren Cunningham’s supple, warm, second album of ‘R&B concrète’ was equal parts pop constructivism and humid club compulsiveness. Informed as much by 1980s pop as House and Techno, his meticulous ...

Nick Hamilton’s radio documentary Get A Haircut And Disappear examines the history and legacy of the London Musicians’ Collective from its inception in 1975 to the present day. The programme features ...

West Hill Hall, Brighton, September 2006 and Leopard Leg, the expansive group Rowan Forestier-Walker was then part of, arrive in two heavily loaded vehicles for a set as part of a line-up with myself ...