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Copper Blue 20 Years On: Sugar’s Bob Mould Interviewed

Bob Mould gives a full and frank account of the making of the album that established his post-Hüsker Dü career to Julian Marszalek

Music From The Dolls House: Amanda Palmer’s Favourite Albums

Theatrical, glamorous, a glory of synths, saucy, dark... and Neutral Milk Hotel. Amanda Palmer talks Matt Evans through her favourite 13 albums

LIVE REPORT: Despacio

Ian Wade heads to the Roundhouse to catch Despacio, and is blown away as they find his sweet spot

Unreleased Bowie To Feature In New Box Set

A number of previously unreleased recordings dating back to David Bowie's Space Oddity era will feature in a new box set

Son Et Lumière: Joshua Light Show Interviewed

Joshua White's Joshua Light Show was an iconic visual presence in the sixties and seventies, accompanying performances by the likes of Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix and Frank Zappa. Laura Snoad spoke to him ahead of his recent Light Show with Oneohtrix Point Never

Sonar Festival 2013: A Quietus Preview

With the Quietus preparing to jet across to Barcelona later this week for this year's edition of Sonar Festival, Rory Gibb and Luke Turner take you through some of our most anticipated acts

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For Life: An Interview With Kali Uchis

The Colombia-via-Virginia singer's latest release, Por Vida, saw her refining her soul-inflected pop, coloured with the sounds of the past, to its finest iteration yet, aided by Snoop Dogg and a cast of other famous faces. With a debut album proper in the works, she talks to Mof Gimmers

Composites For A Generation: James Fry’s Baker’s Dozen

From the hits of Hot Chocolate and the trashy joys of Sigue Sigue Sputnik to the 'death jazz' of Miles Davis and the angst of Portishead, James Fry takes us through his life in thirteen albums

Festival Forte Returns

Cabaret Voltaire, Helena Hauff, Ancient Methods and many more to play Portuguese festival this August

LISTEN: Massive Attack Remix Nas

Massive Attack take their remixing shears to Nas' 'The Don'

Half Man Half Biscuit

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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