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A Quietus Interview
Out-Of-Body Music: An Interview With Katie Gately
With a head-spinning new composition due out this month, following up on last year's startlingly brilliant Pipes, Katie Gately talks to Tristan Bath about moving into music from film sound design, utilising technology and how the voice can be a means of personal reinvention
Strange World Of...
Sons Of Sons Of Light: The Strange World Of Cyclobe According To Cyclobe
In a fascinating, in-depth interview, Ossian Brown and Stephen Thrower of Cyclobe guide Russell Cuzner through their shimmering career, discussing the hurdy-gurdy, Derek Jarman, Nurse With Wound, live works and artistic collaborators. Thanks to Cyclobe for archive imagery
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Random Ultra-Violence: Simon Critchley On David Bowie
Prefaced by a short, self-conducted Q&A, we present an extract from author and philosopher Simon Critchley's new book on David Bowie — part personal memoir, part critique — in which we move between Diamond Dogs and Danton's Death, from Nietzsche to the French Revolution
Books
An Indifferent Hunter: Stories Of Geography Gone Mad
Vol.1 Brooklyn managing editor Tobias Carroll writes on geographical anxiety, the near-reality of the post-apocalyptic science fiction narrative and the contemporary relationship of distrust between man and nature. (Photograph by Carlos Gutierrez)
Baker's Dozen
Burnt Ends: Slackk’s Favourite Albums
The Liverpool-via-London grime producer and Boxed co-founder released his debut album, Palm Tree Fire, last month. Now, he talks Oli Marlow through his favourite records, taking in LPs, mixtapes, pirate radio sets and magazine cover-mounts. Slackk photograph courtesy of Mehdi Lacoste
A Quietus Interview
Aestheticising The Everyday: An Interview With Ben Vida
Following the release of Slipping Control at the close of summer, Alexander Iadarola sat down with Ben Vida to discuss the interfacing between art and musicians, sonic recalibration and Transformers as "the most advanced sound design musique concrète"
Black Sky Thinking
Post-Dubstep, Post-Olympic: On SBTRKT & “Bollocks Music”
SBTRKT's new album Wonder Where We Land represents the apex of dubstep morphed into marketable navel-gazing romantic mithering. Is this closer to nu-folk than you might expect and the sound of post-Olympic Britain, asks Joe Kennedy
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Finders Keepers 2010/2011 – Exclusive Mix And Album Reviews/Previews
Dom Thomas at Finders Keepers has made us another one of their blinding mixes culled from releases they have coming up over the next six months. Also The Quietus casts its beady eye over the best of their releases from this year so far
