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Nicola Meighan speaks with the broadcaster, writer and musician about exactly what makes punk "punk", his book, Songs in the Key of Fife, the musical influence and offspring of that eponymous county, and matching speed metal near beat-for-beat
Harlem-based rapper DonChristian's debut mixtape The Wayfarer was a Quietus favourite of last year. With his follow-up set for imminent release, he speaks to Laurie Tuffrey about learning to produce on the fly and "Tokyo nostalgia"
English Heretic blends fact and fiction to explore a world of troubled souls, hidden landscapes and secret histories. With his recent album "Anti-Heroes" a firm fixture in the Quietus' current listening, we dispatched Russell Cuzner to meet him in the field and report back on horror flicks, paranoia, and the occult in J.G. Ballard's writing
Not one to be left out, the Quietus Literary Supplement offers up a (not-quite-so-comprehensive) list of its own - our favourite books of 2013, and possible gems of the year-to-come - compiled by friends, contributors and our very own editors
As if there wasn't enough to keep you occupied in our albums of 2013 list, the Quietus staff sift through 2013's finest archival reissues, compilations, soundtracks, free-to-download mixes, mixtapes and other unclassifiable sonic artefacts. With thanks to Sophie Coletta