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The 26 June edition of The Wire’s weekly radio show featured tracks by Blixa Bargeld & Nikko Weidemann, Swans, Błoto, Anna Nacher & Marek Styczyński, Otaco, Caspar Brötzmann Massaker and more ...
In The Wire 497, Esi Eshun reviews Mourning [A] BLKstar's eighth album, Flowers For The Living, which explores strategies for resistance ...
British trans existence in 2025 is precarious, making the intersection of underground music and queer nightlife liberatory ...
Listen to a recording of Wire staff member Shane Woolman ’ s closing set at this year's Stihia festival near Moynaq, ...
Louis Moholo-Moholo (10 March 1940–13 June 2025) June 2025. Louis Moholo-Moholo in The Wire 400, London, June 2017. Photo: Anne Tetzlaff & Guy Bolongaro ...
Chris Bohn hosts this edition of our weekly Thursday evening show on Resonance FM, playing new music by Anat Ben-David, Thumbscrew featuring Mary Halvorson, Stefan Jaworzyn, Keiji Haino in DJ mode, ...
The 3 April edition of The Wire’s weekly radio show on Resonance FM and Resonance Extra featured tracks by OHYUNG, Raisa K, Nazar, Roberto Cassani & Graeme Stephen, Rainy Miller, Seven Angels, KLAUDIO ...
Rawes launched the London Sound Survey (LSS) in 2009 as an online platform for his field recordings of London street life, which he had started making the previous year (the first was at Petticoat ...
13 Ways Of Looking At AI, Art & Music Jennifer Walshe Fundacja Tone Pbk 52pp “I’m both sublimely excited and blackly horrified about what is coming,” wrote Jennifer Walshe in “Ghosts Of The Hidden ...
Like Mark E Smith and The Fall, David Thomas and Pere Ubu were featured in The Wire early on in the life of the magazine, when it was still primarily concerned with jazz and improvised music. Thomas ...
Like Mark E Smith and The Fall, David Thomas and Pere Ubu were featured in The Wire early on in the life of the magazine, when it was still primarily concerned with jazz and improvised music. Thomas ...
Bill Fay (9 September 1943–22 February 2025) February 2025. Bill Fay during the recording of Time Of The Last Persecution, 1970.Photo: Jake Jackson ...