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New Writing: Timidities By Hannes Bajohr
Published by the ever-excellent Berlin-based Readux as part of their latest set, Hannes Bajohr's Timidities repurposes text gathered from the internet (erotic amateur fiction, BDSM forum posts, and sex advice) to create something that is — at once — powerful, tender, playful and poignant
Books
New Writing: Timidities By Hannes Bajohr
Published by the ever-excellent Berlin-based Readux as part of their latest set, Hannes Bajohr's Timidities repurposes text gathered from the internet (erotic amateur fiction, BDSM forum posts, and sex advice) to create something that is — at once — powerful, tender, playful and poignant
News
Future Artefacts London This Weekend
Before this weekend's Future Artefacts fair in London, we ask a selection of exhibitors — from GOST Books, Stolen Recordings and REIFY — about the meaning of the word artefact, the importance of physical media and the changing of the landscape in an increasingly digital world
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Future Artefacts London This Weekend
Before this weekend's Future Artefacts fair in London, we ask a selection of exhibitors — from GOST Books, Stolen Recordings and REIFY — about the meaning of the word artefact, the importance of physical media and the changing of the landscape in an increasingly digital world
Baker's Dozen
Music Is Not Sport: Nils Frahm’s Favourite Albums
Before he releases his Late Night Tales compilation, the pianist, composer and new classical ("I never liked it, but I'm stuck with it now; give me something cool like 'neo jazz'") pioneer gives Karl Smith a tour of his favourite overlooked records, by musicians "that deserve a little afterglow"
Baker's Dozen
Music Is Not Sport: Nils Frahm’s Favourite Albums
Before he releases his Late Night Tales compilation, the pianist, composer and new classical ("I never liked it, but I'm stuck with it now; give me something cool like 'neo jazz'") pioneer gives Karl Smith a tour of his favourite overlooked records, by musicians "that deserve a little afterglow"
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On Ghostwriting: Drake, Meek Mill & T.S. Eliot Back To Back
By accusing Drake of not writing his own verses Meek Mill put hip-hop on a pedestal in terms of its artistic purity. But — true or not — does it matter? At least one other great work of literary art wasn't put together singlehandedly...
Books
On Ghostwriting: Drake, Meek Mill & T.S. Eliot Back To Back
By accusing Drake of not writing his own verses Meek Mill put hip-hop on a pedestal in terms of its artistic purity. But — true or not — does it matter? At least one other great work of literary art wasn't put together singlehandedly...
News
Boris Johnson Now Has Four Jobs
With youth unemployment as high as it's been in 20 years, the Mayor of London, MP for Uxbridge & South Ruislip and Telegraph columnist has added a fourth string to his bow and signed up to write a new Shakespeare biography — due 2016 — with a sorely-needed advance of £500,000
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Boris Johnson Now Has Four Jobs
With youth unemployment as high as it's been in 20 years, the Mayor of London, MP for Uxbridge & South Ruislip and Telegraph columnist has added a fourth string to his bow and signed up to write a new Shakespeare biography — due 2016 — with a sorely-needed advance of £500,000
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Alternating Currents: An Interview With Mika Vainio
Using a stripped-back arsenal of hardware, former Pan Sonic man Mika Vainio opens up chasmic sound worlds that bridge noise, techno and the early electronic avant garde. In a rare interview, he speaks to Russell Cuzner about new album Kilo and the importance of emotion in music
A Quietus Interview
The Lay Of The Land: An Interview With Hwyl Nofio
Steve Parry's latest album as Hwyl Nofio finds him exploring personal and collective histories in his home region of South Wales. He speaks with Kevin Mccaighy about the rise and fall of industry and wandering the valleys with a field recorder
Metal
Columnus Metallicus: Heavy Metal for August Reviewed by Kez Whelan
In his latest column, Kez Whelan salutes the brilliance that occurs at the intersection of black metal and hardcore punk, the ongoing boom in death metal, and reviews new releases from Scarcity, Harvestman, Krallice and many more
A Quietus Interview
Getting The Mask On: The Black Madonna Interviewed
In the often apolitical world of house and techno, stellar DJ/producer/booker The Black Madonna is fearless when it comes to voicing her beliefs. Manu Ekanayake sat down with her to talk race, gender, disco and house, Trump and the Ghost Ship fire
