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Complete Communion: Jazz For May Reviewed By Peter Margasak

Reissues of historic free jazz from South African legends the Blue Notes, increasingly sophisticated compositional gambits from virtuoso guitarist Mary Halvorson, finely-tuned intuition from a quartet led by drummer Ches Smith, and solo saxophone evocations of Maria Faust’s childhood memories of an Estonian castle are featured in Peter Margasak’s latest round up of jazz and improvised music

Rewire Completes 2026 Lineup

Lucy Railton and Slikback are among the final additions to the bill for next month's festival

Carl Stone

We Jazz Reworks Vol. 2

Another win for the resurgent cutup composer, this time mining a Finnish jazz label's back catalog for source material

Get Rich But Don’t Switch: Kano Interviewed

John Doran talks to the East London born and bred MC about the joy of brass, trying to heal old feuds and his growing social consciousness

LISTEN: Perc & Doran Vs Dapper Laughs

Another track from tQPC's spoken word release featuring music from Ali Wells. It's horrible!

Coastal Reflections: An Interview With Chris Petit

Extraordinary, uncompromising filmmaker and novelist Chris Petit recently released his first LP. Kiran Sande sits down for an extended chat with Petit and album collaborator Baron Mordant to discuss the Museum of Loneliness, Petit's classic novel Robinson and the relationship between film and sound

Cornelius

Mellow Waves

Another lush, exuberant release from Keigo Oyamada, even though it doesn't quite have the magic of his strongest work.

The Body & Sandworm Announce Split LP

Rhode Islands come together for Thrill Jockey release; one of Sandworm's tracks streaming below

Lee Hazlewood Tribute Evening

Large cast of musicians will reinterpret the music of the late singer, songwriter and producer at the Barbican this Saturday. Photo courtesy of Mark Pickerel

DOWNLOAD: New Avalanches Mixtape

Free mixtape posted over the weekend could be sign of long-awaited second album

LISTEN: Num.Lock On Aa3

Check out some expansive electronics from Num.Lock on the excellent Aa3 label; listen below

Kim Gordon To Release Book, ‘No Icon’

It features personal photographs, writing, lyrics and more

Nuts and Bolts S3 E2 – Jana Winderen

Joy Orbison and Overmono Share New Collaboration, ‘Lippy’

It features vocals from Montréal rapper Skiifall

The Cure to Release New Single, ‘Alone’, This Week

It will mark the band's first release of new material in 16 years

WATCH: Carousels & Limousines Video

Akira The Don-helmed clip for new AA-side track Strange Love