Tim Smith

A Different World: Holger Czukay Interviewed

Holger Czukay, co-founder of Can, student of Karlheinz Stockhausen and maker of great music, has died. In this interview, originally published on tQ in 2014 to mark 40 years since the release of Canaxis 5, he spoke to Bobby Barry about Stockhausen, John Lydon and learning to fly.

More Than Money: An Interview With Hey Colossus

As they announce their compact and killer new album In Blood and share first track 'My Name In Blood' exclusively with The Quietus, Hey Colossus speak to Bernie Brooks about folklore, community, and what it means to be in a band for 20 years

LISTEN: Part Chimp Return

'Namekuji' will feature on the band's fourth LP; listen below

Utopia Is Not Out Of Reach: A Guide To Sun Ra Arkestra

As Sun Ra Arkestra bring Saturn to Victoria Park for Field Day, Daniel Baker profiles their decades of cosmic free jazz Afrofuturism

Everything Everything

Man Alive

Sunn O))) To Release Debut 7″

Pope Ratzinger throws claw in celebration of live record

Getting To The Point: An Interview With PINS

Having witnessed their swift progression over a series of gigs, John Freeman chats to PINS about how they’re carefully crafting a blend of noise, texture and melody; plus watch a new live video of 'You Don't Need To Be'.

Things Learned At: Raw Power

Toby Cook reports on sets from Sex Swing, Luminous Bodies, Circle, The Cosmic Dead and more

Destroying Structure: An Interview With Ramleh

Seminal noise band Ramleh celebrate their thirtieth year of operation in 2012. Joseph Burnett spoke to band members Gary Mundy and Anthony diFranco about the group's history and influence

LISTEN: Debut Single From Toy

Out now via Heavenly

Blawan Debuts On XL With New EP, ‘Woke Up Right Handed’

The five-tracker is out in November

INTERVIEW: The GIT Awards’ Peter Guy

With one Merseyside act set to be awarded top honours at the GIT Awards tomorrow night, we catch up with Peter Guy, the founder of the 'Scouse Mercury Prize'

Mark E Smith Of The Fall On Art & The Artist

Suede Reform For Charity Gig – Confirmed

Band back together for Royal Albert Hall show

Nine Inch Nails Surprise Release New Album

'Ghosts V-VI' is available as a free download from the band's website

Keeping It Together: The New Pornographers Interviewed

Will Parkhouse discusses definitive records and revenge plots with Carl 'AC' Newman, lead singer with The New Pornographers