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Praise Be! The Quietus’ Favourite Religious & Spiritual Records

Ahead of the Easter weekend, the Quietus writers select a huge list of their favourite religious and spiritual records, from across the spectrum of belief systems, denominations and musical styles

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Kronos Quartet Unveil Sun Ra Tribute LP, ‘Outer Spaceways Incorporated’

Laurie Anderson, Jlin and more feature on the forthcoming record

INTERVIEW: Laurie Anderson & David Harrington

As Laurie Anderson and Kronos Quartet prepare to release a new collaborative album, we catch up with Anderson and the quartet's David Harrington to discuss the record, and premiere a video for 'CNN Predicts a Monster Storm'

LIVE REPORT: Laurie Anderson

Jody Beth Rosen visits Royce Hall for the culmination of Laurie Anderson's tour of Landfall, a compositional collaboration with The Kronos Quartet

Preview: Uniko by Kimmo Pohjonen

UK premiere of Uniko to be played at London's Barbican in September

Arcade Fire Man Works With Kronos Quartet

Multi-instrumentalist Richard Parry composes music for heartbeats, for Kronos Quartet

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A Flash Of White Heat: John Stanier Of Battles’ Favourite Albums

With Battles' new LP La Di Da Di out, the drummer with the highest cymbal in rock takes a journey through hardcore, hip-hop and baroque and reveals his 'never-leave-home-without-it security blanket record' for Kiran Acharya

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Orchestral Manoeuvres & Homoerotica: Owen Pallett Opens His Heartland

Owen Pallett, currently on a UK tour, introduces Luke Turner to the saucy farmer who inspired latest album _Heartland_. Photos by Lucy Johnston

Black Sky Thinking

Do You Have Plans For 4 Sept 2640? On Music Of Extreme Duration

Benjamin D. Duvall looks at what the longest musical performances in history teach us about the current climate crisis

Baker's Dozen

Free, Open Spaces: Brian Eno’s Favourite Records

Before he releases his new album The Ship, the composer, producer and artist gives William Doyle a tour of some of his favourite records and tracks, reflecting on how they've shaped his own approach to music

Reviews

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The New Yorker's second album finds him in a more romantic mood, still heaps of fun, finds Arusa Qureshi

Cassettes

Spool’s Out: October’s Tapes Reviewed By Tristan Bath

Tristan Bath once again brings us every tape release that's fit for review

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End Days Intensity: The Comet Is Coming Interviewed

Groovy cosmic trio and one of the Quietus' favourite new bands The Comet Is Coming talk to Tristan Bath about recording their debut Prophecy EP, dancing as a form of worship and their crystal of cosmic power

Baker's Dozen

Different Folks: Angeline Morrison’s Baker’s Dozen

Angeline Morrison speaks to Jude Rogers about her new album exploring folk songs of Black British experience, and takes her through an eclectic Baker's Dozen including Steeleye Span, Delia Derbyshire and Darondo

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David Bowie Lazarus Reference Revealed On 6Music

A chance find in a bookshop gave Mary Anne Hobbs insight into Bowie's last single, Lazarus

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Kraftwerk Collaborate With British Cycling Team

Amazing scenes...

Film

False Negative: John Waters Interviewed

Ahead of the polymath's new book and grand return to the Barbican, award-winning music producer Ian Brennan sits down for a conversation with John Waters

News

Bang Face Weekender Reveals Full 2023 Lineup

Orbital, aya and SHERELLE are among those heading to Pontins Southport this May

Anniversary

The Stradivarius Of The Synthesiser: Fifty Years Of The Moog

Fifty years since the introduction of Bob Moog's first modular synthesiser, Robert Barry explores the history of this revolutionary instrument, and discusses its legacy with Bernie Krause and Will Gregory of Goldfrapp

Baker's Dozen

Oneohtrix Point Never Talks His 13 Favourite Albums

Following the release of his best full-length so far Replica, Daniel Lopatin, the mind behind Oneohtrix Point Never and one half of Ford & Lopatin, takes us through his 13 favourite albums. Click the image at the bottom to begin.

News

Luciano Maggiore And Graham Dunning To Play Next Zero Wave

Taking place in the basement of north London pub The Harrison, Zero Wave's 22nd edition, curated by tQ art, books, and film ed, Bobby Barry, will feature contributions from the Italian sound artist Maggiore plus Graham Dunning, En Creux, and Far Rainbow

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Articles 1

Praise Be! The Quietus’ Favourite Religious & Spiritual Records

News 5

Kronos Quartet Unveil Sun Ra Tribute LP, ‘Outer Spaceways Incorporated’

INTERVIEW: Laurie Anderson & David Harrington

LIVE REPORT: Laurie Anderson

Preview: Uniko by Kimmo Pohjonen

Arcade Fire Man Works With Kronos Quartet

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