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Karl Bartos

Off The Record

Layers Upon Layers: An Interview With Phonodelica

Drawing upon sound samples, classical training in piano and personal and wider histories, Donia Jarrar spoke with Ned Raggett about creating the Phonodelica project, dealing with teenage friends dissing her about Björk and when her parents mistook a guitar for a train

The Sweet Release Of Death

The Sweet Release Of Death

Music Of The Month: The Best Albums And Tracks Of April 2022

The last month saw a bumper crop of brilliant new records, and tQ's staffers deliver their buyer's guide to the best of the best below

Shabazz Palaces

Robed In Rareness

With a host of new collaborators, Shabazz Palaces’s sound is pushed and pulled in multiple directions at once, without once neglecting the interplanetary funk mutant hip hop sound they have always excelled in, finds Arusa Qureshi

Nick Cave And Warren Ellis Release 7″ Single, ‘Grief’

It features two songs and is currently only available on vinyl

13 Friends Of Mine: Adam Green’s Favourite Records

Adam Green guides Paul Stokes through 13 favourite albums, revealing an attachments to The Libertines' vision of England and lamenting the loss of a drum machine in his divorce

TQ Sound + Vision Subscribers Get Debut VÄLVĒ LP Geography

The Vernal Equinox is here and we're marking it with the release of the sumptuous, beautiful, resonant debut LP by VÄLVĒ for tQ Sound + Vision subscribers

TQ’s John Doran To Host Metal Modernism Event In Brighton

TQ's John Doran hits the south coast this weekend to expand on the links between Venom's 'In League With Satan' and Picasso's 'Les Demoiselles d'Avignon' and between Napalm Death's 'You Suffer' and Samuel Beckett's 'Waiting For Godot' that you were previously too afraid (or too sensible) to consider

Columnus Metallicus: The Best Heavy Metal Of 2021

Kez Whelan casts his eye back over the last 12 months to bring you this collection of unmissable albums

The Stakes Get Higher: LCD Soundsystem’s American Dream

LCD Soundsystem are back, and it is beautiful. By Sophie Harris.

Art Into Pop: How TJ Clark And Art & Language Influenced Gang Of Four

In an exclusive extract from his new Repeater book, Red Set: A History of Gang of Four, Jim Dooley details the art school background of Leeds' finest post-punks

Moritz Von Oswald & Juan Atkins

Borderland

Immersion

Nanocluster Vol.2

Thor Harris from Swans, Penelope Isles’ Cubzoa and Matt Schulz from Holy Fuck join Malka Sppigel and Colin Newman’s ever-convivial Immersion project for a head-on collision of experimental technique and poppist euphoria

Majestic: The Orb’s U.F.Orb Turns 30

Darran Anderson celebrates The Orb's "chance encounter between Steve Reich and Ming the Merciless in the Black Ark" – one of the most unlikely number one albums of the early 90s

Arca Details New Album, ‘KiCK I’

Björk, SOPHIE and Rosalía all make guest appearances on the record