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The Month’s Electronic Music: Something In The Water

Christian Eede continues at the reins for the latest round-up of the month's best electronic music, taking a look at a variety of recent releases from Bristol as well as new records from Kamixlo (pictured), Call Super, DJ Richard, Pearson Sound, Laurel Halo and more

A Lot Of Respect: Erasure On The Strange World Of Erasure

Flamboyant, radical, joyous and purveyors of some of the finest pop songs to ever grace The Quietus' ears, this year Erasure celebrate their 30th birthday. Vince Clarke and Andy Bell (with a little help from Mute's Daniel Miller) guide Luke Turner through their beautiful world

It’s A Dirty Job: Workin’ Man Noise Unit Interviewed

With their debut album Play Loud due imminently, Matt Ridout talks to the Reading four-piece about embedding hooks within the noise, Julian Cope and potato grading, and we premiere their video for Yeah, I Was Hypnotised

Scott Fagan

South Atlantic Blues

Kode9

Nothing

Janet Jackson

Unbreakable

Full Metal Racket: Aino Tytti Interviewed

After taking part in William Basinski's Arcadia series last year, Sheffield-born sound artist Aino Tytti tells Robert Barry about embarking on his second project for Touch, a sonic exploration of London's Millennium Mills

Oxygène Of Collaboration: Jean-Michel Jarre’s Favourite Albums

As he releases his first new material in eight years, the French composer, producer and laser harp maestro talks Yousif Nur through a Baker's Dozen of LPs by artists who shaped or collaborated on his Electronica albums

Full Clip: October’s Hip Hop Albums Reviewed By Gary Suarez

Your humblebragging American servant takes you on a cross country trip through this month’s hip-hop albums, spending an inordinate amount of time in Los Angeles

Levitation

Meanwhile Gardens

Baron

Torpor

Rats On Rafts

Tape Hiss

Artist Run: A New Quietus Arts Feature – Inside No.w.here

For the first in a new regular series exploring independent project spaces and artist-run initiatives, tQ's Robert Barry explores No.w.here, a centre for film in East London set up by Karen Mirza and Brad Butler

The Lead Review: Rory Gibb On Joanna Newsom’s Divers

With Drag City to release Joanna Newsom's first new album in five years next week, Rory Gibb examines the singer's exploration of time, sonic heterotopias, and compact sound

VHÖL

Deeper Than Sky

Aisha Devi

Of Matter And Spirit

30 Years On: Run DMC’s Back From Hell Revisited

The New York trio's poorly-received fifth album gets a reappraisal from Angus Batey, who finds lessons about social pressure, creative limits and sonic exploration gone awry within its tracks

Talismanic And Thirty: The Strange World Of… Yo La Tengo

Three decades of music-making hasn’t dulled the Hoboken group’s ability to stop their listeners in their tracks. Dale Berning gives the casual listener a guide to the high points of their career

Gestures Of Defiance: The Hollow Of The Hand With PJ Harvey And Seamus Murphy

How do you celebrate your birthday if you’re PJ Harvey? With a night of new poetry, photography, film and music exploring warfare and its enduring legacy in the modern world. James MacKinnon is amazed

Elvis Costello’s Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink Review And Extract

Terry Staunton took the phone off the hook and buried himself in Elvis Costello’s 670-page autobiography. Well, it’s not every day he writes a book

Voice Of The Eagle: The Enigma Of Robbie Basho Reviewed

Danny Riley reviews a new documentary about the American guitarist and mystic, Robbie Basho

Falling Down The K-Hole: Art And Virality At The Frieze Art Fair

A discussion between Generation X author Douglas Coupland and artist-trend forecaster Emily Segal sends tQ writer Robert Barry deep into the art fair sublime

25 Years On: The Young Gods’ Only Heaven Revisited

A quarter century on from the Swiss powerhouse’s fifth album, Ned Raggett takes a look back at what sampling, live drumming & roaring vocals could produce

Peak-y Blinder: Crimson Peak Reviewed

Tom Duggins reviews Guillermo Del Toro's gothic fantasia, out in cinemas today

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As If

Evil Blizzard

Everybody Come To Church

Mural

Tempo

Get Off Your Ass And Jam: Desmadrados Soldados De Ventura Interviewed

Purveyors of explosive live shows and chaotic jams, the Manchester guitar Arkestra talk to Danny Riley about being the new standard bearers for DIY transcendentalism in the UK and finding artistry in the undignified

The Grit Under The Glitter: Jeanie Finlay Interviewed

John Doran talks to Jeanie Finlay about Orion, her new film about an Elvis soundalike, and how being an outsider helps

Nicely Proposed, Coxy! Bradford Cox Of Deerhunter’s Favourite LPs

After we asked the Deerhunter and Atlas Sound man to pick his top LPs, Tristan Bath rang him in Atlanta and, over the course of a two-hour dog walk, had Bradford Cox talk through 13 albums of "accidents and starkness"

“Direct And From The Gut”: With The Dead’s Lee Dorrian Interviewed

The former Cathedral man and Rise Above boss talks to Harry Sword before he releases the debut LP by his doom supergroup with Tim Bagshaw and Mark Greening. Plus, watch the new video for Crown Of Burning Stars

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