Nick Cave And Warren Ellis Reveal Sydney Opera House Live LP

'Australian Carnage - Live At The Sydney Opera House' was captured across three nights in December 2022 | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 10 months ago

Kristin Hayter Unveils New Alias And Album, 'SAVED!'

Having retired her Lingua Ignota project earlier this year, the US artist will now be known as Reverend Kristin Michael Hayter | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 10 months ago

Unsound Completes 2023 Lineup

Ben Frost and Lanark Artefax are among the final additions to the bill for the Kraków event | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 10 months ago

Lankum, Jockstrap And Others Nominated For Mercury Prize 2023

Albums by Shygirl and Young Fathers are also among the 12 shortlisted records for this year's award | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 11 months ago

Shackleton And Wacław Zimpel Unveil LP With Siddhartha Belmannu

'In The Cell Of Dreams' follows on from a 2020 album by Shackleton and Wacław Zimpel | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 11 months ago

tQ's Subscriber's Playlist: 2023's Albums Of The Year So Far

We've selected a track each from tQ's top 100 albums of 2023 so far into a ten hour mega-playlist, exclusively for our subscribers | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 11 months ago

Acid Klaus Announces New Tour And Remix

Acid Klaus' first full headline tour comes along with a new remix courtesy of Head Technician | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 11 months ago

Slowdive Share New Track, 'Skin In The Game'

It's the second cut to be unveiled from forthcoming album 'Everything Is Alive' | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 11 months ago

Pharoah Sanders' 1977 Album 'Pharoah' Set For Reissue

The new box set release from Luaka Bop will also take in previously unreleased material | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 11 months ago

New Spoken Word LP Set To Celebrate The Poetry Of Sun Ra

'My Words Are Music' features contributions from L'Rain and TV on The Radio's Tunde Adibempe, among others | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 12 months ago

Kraftwerk Schedule Australia And New Zealand Tour

The shows in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and elsewhere will mark their first in the countries in 10 years | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 12 months ago

Broadwick Live Launches DRUMSHEDS In London

The multi-purpose venue, formerly known as The Drumsheds, will be refreshed and reopened in the aftermath of the recent closure of Printworks | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 12 months ago

Forest Swords Reveals First New Music In Six Years

The double-single 'Butterfly Effect / Tar' previews a larger project due later this year | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 12 months ago

Special Interest Share New Standalone Single, 'Disco 1.5'

It follows on from last year's 'Endure' LP | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 12 months ago

Fat Out Fest Reveals 2023 Lineup

The Salford event returns this September with GAIKA, Dawn Terry and more set to play live | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

SHAPE+ And Mutant Radio Announce Second Wave Of Artists

ABADIR, m.a.t.a.d.a.t.a., Jaka Berger and more have been added to this weekend's showcase at Tblisi's Mutant Radio | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

Caterina Barbieri - Myuthafoo

The latest album from the Italian electronic producer bears the marks of its author's prior engagement with early music, finds Robert Barry | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

Abandon Hope: Legss Interviewed

Legss speak to Laviea Thomas about how their new EP Fester represents a major turning point in a career marked by struggle and frustration, and the importance of embracing your limitations | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

Met Police Lobbies For Permanent Closure Of O2 Academy Brixton

The organisation has "lost confidence" in the venue's owner AMG, according to a report | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

Batu Launches New Label For His Own Music

A Long Strange Dream's inaugural release, 'For Spirits', is out in May | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

Ninja Tune Production App Made Available On IPhone And Android

Users of Jamm Pro were previously only able to access the app on iPads | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

Rocket Recordings Reveals 25th Anniversary Release

'Launch300' features exclusive and unreleased tracks by Gnod, GOAT, Shit And Shine and more | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

Shirley Collins Details New Album, 'Archangel Hill'

It's her third full-length effort for Domino | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

Bryozone - Eye of Delirious

From Odesa, sound artist Ganna Bryzhata evokes the hazy ambience of the "Black Sea Paris" | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

NTS Radio Welcomes New Residents For 2023

Lena Willikens, Moin and more will host regular shows via the online station this year | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

Shackleton Unveils New Alias, The Purge Of Tomorrow

His debut release under the new solo moniker, 'The Other Side of Devastation', will be released by Modern Obscure Music | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

Manchester International Festival Unveils 2023 Lineup

Ryuichi Sakamoto and Janelle Monáe are among the musicians involved in this year's event | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

Animal Collective Reveal 'Spirit They're Gone, Spirit They've Vanished' Reissue

The band's debut album will be re-released alongside a bonus EP of additional tracks | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

Strong Silent Type: Ruth Wolf-Rehfeldt Configures Language, Art & Politics

An enigmatic East German artist used a typewriter and stamps to quietly disrupt the boundaries of poetry and graphic design. Geoff Cowart travelled to Potsdam to examine her creative disobedience and find out why she quit | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

Deformed! Regis On Some Bizzare

*Conform to Deform: the Weird and Wonderful World of Some Bizzare* is an in-depth oral history of the legendary record label and its founder, Stevo Pearce. Techno pioneer Karl ‘Regis’ O’Connor – a huge fan of the label – met the book’s author Wesley Doyle to discuss how Some Bizz … | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

Mike Paradinas Details New Album As μ-Ziq, '1977'

It will be released through Barcelona-based label Balmat in April | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

Waterworks Reveals Lineup For 2023 Edition

Blawan, Eris Drew, SHERELLE and more will play the London day festival this September | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

The “Latent Psychosis” Of Jimmy Stewart: The Naked Spur At 70

Stewart’s darkest picture so far showed the actor angrier and more tortured than ever before, finds Sean McGeady | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

Link: “Make It Go Woomph!” New Order's Low-Life Revisited

“Make It Go Woomph!” New Order's Low-Life Revisited by John Doran. Originally published 30 Jan, 2023.This and Brotherhood – in their fantastic original Peter Saville designed white boxes, which I still own – is the sound of my teenage years.Reply to this link on my website → | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

Into the Pre-Gap: Forty Years of the CD

40 years since the first album was released on CD, Daryl Worthington pays tribute to the unique experimental potential of the format, explores how it changed the parameters of the album itself, and wonders why it’s still not thought of as fondly as cassettes and LPs | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 1 year ago

The Quietus Albums of the Year So Far

At the year's half-way mark, all of tQ's editorial staff, core writers and columnists have voted for their essential 2022 albums so far, released between January and June | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 2 years ago

The Slow Cancellation of the Future (2013)

We're very pleased to have an early extract from Mark Fisher's new title for Zero Books published later in the year... | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 3 years ago

The MP3 at 25: How a digital file dynamited the music industry

A quarter of a century ago today, the MP3 was born. Eamonn Forde argues that this, not the invention of vinyl, was the most revolutionary format in musical history | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 3 years ago

Wealth and Privilege Are Distorting Underground Music

What links a bland mainstream club EP to the structures of finance capital and gentrification? Ed Gillett discusses the ongoing creeping class issue of underground dance music in 2020 | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 4 years ago

The ‘Curse’ of Echo and the Bunnymen

Richard Foster sets out to rescue Bunnymen from thee crack of doom - the hackneyed “coulda been” curse - with a celebration of their music’s demonic heat. All photographs courtesy of Will Sergeant | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 4 years ago

Behringer Faces Criticism over Bizarre Attack on Journalist

A video apparently taking aim at CDM journalist Peter Kirn, and featuring anti-semitic tropes, was produced and circulated by the music equipment manufacturer before being pulled | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 4 years ago

In Defense of the Audio CD

We're supposedly in the middle of a vinyl revival, streaming services are hoovering up all the coin, and everyone seems to have a cassette column. But, argues James Toth, it's the humble compact disc that we should be celebrating | Continue reading


@thequietus.com | 6 years ago