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British Sea Power at the Natural History Museum: The Quietus film trailer

What A Carrion! British Sea Power recently played a stunning show at the Natural History Museum. Richard Augood looks back at the gig, and The Quietus offers up a sneak preview of our forthcoming documentary on the exemplary shindig

First Aid Kit Announce UK Dates

Swedish sister duo also release Wolf single and repackaged album in September

Kjetil’s On The Boil: Arabrot’s Favourite 13 LPs

As we gear up for a mighty basting at Desertfest, Arabrot main man Kjetil Nernes talks us through his 13 favourite albums

Awake Awake Sweet England: Why We Need Landscape Punk

Does the landscape of Brexit Britain need a reappraisal away from twee woodcuts and nihilistic conservatism? Gary Budden (words and photos) calls for a re-weirding of place and a new landscape punk.

The Deadened Zone: Cosmopolis Reviewed

Mat Colegate tries to penetrate David Cronenberg's new picture, based on Don DeLillo's 2003 novel

LIVE REPORT: Tirkultura Festival

With passion, charm and audacity behind them, Latvia's Tirkultura could be building the humble beginnings of something very exciting

Aisha Orazbayeva

Telemann Fantasias

Puppets Are A Funny Thing: The Miniaturist Reviewed

Houman Barekat examines the minutiae of Jessie Burton's debut novel, The Miniaturist, via sugar, seventeenth-century Dutch society and scale models

Books At Bedtime: Quietus Writers & Friends Reading For Pleasure

In a new semi-regular series, Quietus writers and friends talk about the books they read for pleasure and the rituals and habits they keep to while reading, with Lara C. Cory, Frances Castle of Claypipe Music, and tQ Books Editor Robert Barry

Things Learned At The 2014 Branchage Film Festival

Colm McAuliffe heads to Jersey for the 2014 Branchage Film Festival and, like the dutiful chap he is, reports back with a list of the things he has learned. Photos by Neil R Thomson