Jamie Walker

Ready Yourself To Say Yes: David Mitchell’s Utopia Avenue

The new book by Cloud Atlas author David Mitchell is a journey into the music of the 60s that somehow manages to avoid excessses of nostalgia or sentiment, finds Mathew Lyons

Semibreve Festival Reveals First Acts Playing 2024 Edition

Moritz von Oswald, Christina Vantzou and more will play the Portuguese event later this year

Stone To The Bone: Squid Interviewed

Ollie Judge and Anton Pearson of modern rock band Squid take a walk past the neolithic burial chambers and chalk horse carvings of Wiltshire with John Doran to explain the genesis of their singular new album, O Monolith. All portraits by Maria Jefferis

Half Man Half Biscuit

Urge For Offal

Remembering Prince: Andre Cymone Interviewed

Two years ago, Prince died. In a revealing interview, Andre Cymone – Prince's former bassist and childhood best friend – tells Simon Price about his life with the Minneapolis genius, and his own current album 1969

Factory Floor Confirm Return With MUTEK Performance

Gabe Gurnsey and Nik Void will play their first show together since 2019 this August

tQ’s Exclusive Monthly Round-Up Playlist: October 2023

Here's a playlist of everything we've covered at The Quietus this month, compiled for the listening pleasure of tQ's subscribers

Until One Of Us Dies: An Interview With Maher Shalal Hash Baz

"I'm like a prodigal son," says Tori Kudo; partner Reiko prefers to stay home with her cats. They tell Dale Berning about life in Maher Shalal Hash Baz. Photograph by Shoko Ishikawa

The Ever Present : Remembering Phill Niblock

The American film maker and composer, Phill Niblock has died aged 90. Here composer and artist Lawrence English pays tribute

Faris Badwan Shares Experience Of David Bailey

The Horrors frontman points out that the fashion photographer has lost none of his charm

Peaches on Pussy-Licking, Iggy Pop & People Getting It Wrong

Returning with a fourth album given to rare moments of vulnerability, Peaches sets The Quietus straight on man-hating, Iggy Pop and her vulva

You Don’t Get Over A Broken Heart: Jens Lekman Interviewed

Siobhán Kane talks to Jens Lekman about the writing process, Tracey Thorn, and his new record I Know What Love Isn't

Spacemen 3 Urge Not To Buy RSD Releases

Spiritualized have urged fans not to buy any of the planned Spacemen 3 Record Store Day releases owing to a legal dispute over rights

Remembering Philip Jeck

Dale Cornish remembers the sublime, time-distorting work of Philip Jeck who died on Friday

Addicted To Plastic? Eco-Vinyl And The Impact Of Our Listening Habits

As vinyl is now set to outsell CDs in the UK serious questions have been asked about the sustainability of this environment destroying format. However, says Jono Podmore, there is a greener alternative

Kraftwerk Announce 3-D The Catalogue

Boxsets captures their full album 3D live performances