2Pac

LISTEN: Dixon Remixes Plastikman

From new EP, EX Club Mixes, featuring reworks of last year's album from Recondite, Tale Of Us and Dubfire

Ghostface Killah For UK Live Dates

“Manifest Of Ambiguity”: Wolfgang Voigt & Jörg Burger Of Mohn Interviewed

Wolfgang Voigt and Jörg Burger reunited this month for their first collaborative album since 1996's Las Vegas, under the name Mohn. Joe Snape caught up with the Kompakt veterans to talk physicality in music and sleep deprivation

Poland’s Oramics Collective Reveals New Charity Compilation

'Cut The Wire' – featuring music by Loraine James, Octo Octa and more – aims to highlight the refugee crisis at the Polish-Belarusian border

Kraftwerk Announce ‘First Time On Digital’ Releases

The original German versions of five of their studio albums are to be made available to stream and download worldwide for the first time

Playing House: The Juan MacLean Talks Past, Present & Future

Rory Gibb takes the release of a new compilation of The Juan MacLean rarities as an excuse to sit down with John MacLean to discuss DFA, DJing, the sexlessness of indie and a lifelong love affair with house music

I Was A Marine Girl: Kurt, Courtney, LCD & Me By Tracey Thorn

In a fascinating piece for the Quietus, Tracey Thorn wonders why the Marine Girls have had such an impact on anyone from LCD Soundsystem to Courtney Love and Nirvana

Scorpions Land Amazon US In Trouble

Amazon US may be ‘blocked’ for hosting picture of _Virgin Killer_ sleeve.

Rail Replacement Rock – Jim Fry Of The Pre-New Interviewed

Jim Fry, formerly of Earl Brutus and World Of Twist, talks to John Doran about his new band The Pre-New, pop art, rock music made by estate agents and the horror of Banksy...

Supersonic 2010 Preview: Michael Rother Talks Hallogallo

The Quietus recently went to the excellent Incubate festival where, among other things, our team had a chat with Michael Rother about his Hallogallo project. All photographs courtesy of Stu Green/Shot2Bits. Listen below:

Visage Before Beauty: Steve Strange Interviewed

Steve Strange talks to Andrew P. Childs about reality TV, heroin and the new romantics. Oh, and, the perfect spag bol...

LISTEN: Warmduscher And Meatraffle Split

Speedy Wunderground labelmates to release double A-side; listen below

Cardiacs’ Tim Smith Has Died, Aged 59

The group had been on an indefinite hiatus since he developed the neurological disorder dystonia after a heart attack in 2008

David Gray, AC/DC And Sesame Street Used For Torture.

US Government using music to torture enemy prisoners

Amon Amarth

Twilight of the Thunder Gods

If you like arson, looting and smashing giant sea monsters with a hammer – you’re going to love this

Suicide

Live 1977 - 1978 Box Set