The 12 December edition of The Wire’s weekly broadcast on Resonance FM and Resonance Extra featured tracks by Kate Bush, The Unthanks, The High Llamas, Annette Peacock and more ...

This volume in The Wire ’s ongoing series of subscriber-only anthologies compiles 15 tracks from albums released by Cafe ...

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Rewind: the Year in Underground Music , including the Top 50 Releases of the Year ; the Top 50 Archive Releases of the Year ; ...

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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 ...

Sarah Angliss traces the vocal-throwing art's continued persistence in the face of obsolescence, and the peculiar relationship between performers and their knee pals. On 26 January 1926 a handful of ...

Joseph Stannard: What united the musicians involved in this - for want of a better word - scene? Matt Elliott: Me, Kate Wright, Rachel Brook, Matt and Sam Jones and some of the wider Movietone members ...

Textually hyperdense and accelerated for the televisual age, the multimedia music theatre of composer Robert Ashley has been called the future of opera, as well as the first to exploit the unique ...

The former Skater’s soundtrack to a life of online entertainment, consumerism, iPads and instant communication was the first album he had put together on a computer, and its piercing preset sounds ...

The Wire's archive releases of the year for 2013 were compiled from the individual votes of the magazine's staff and contributors - and here are those voters in full. Our overall charts for 2013 are ...

One of the few dedicated homes for experimental music left in Beijing is UFO Space, which opened in late 2020, between separate phases of extreme zero-Covid lockdown. “With the closure of many venues, ...