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Luke Haines

Nine And A Half Psychedelic Meditations On British Wrestling Of The 1970s And Early 80s

The Greater Swindle: Jamie Reid, Punk Art & #Occupy

Alex Ogg meets Jamie Reid for a conversation about his new exhibition, political art and #Occupy... "Read Tom Paine!" he tells us. Additional reporting, Russ Bestley. Photos Alex Ogg & Tzortzis Rallis

Sitting Under A Waterfall: An Interview With Skullflower

Skullflower recently released their self-professed 'most extreme album yet', Fucked On A Pile Of Corpses. Joseph Burnett met up with Skullflower's Matthew Bower, to talk about his varied musical history, and the genesis of the new album

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Steve Ignorant On Saving Lives With The Sea Palling Lifeboat

Steve Ignorant now lives in North Norfolk and volunteers as a crew member on the independent Sea Palling lifeboat. Here, he tells Luke Turner about his work on the choppy grey waters. Photo thanks to Damon Allen Davison

Analogue Magic & Cassette Dreams: An Interview With Bass Clef

Across a raft of cassettes and a number of aliases, Ralph Cumbers - aka Bass Clef - has had a staggeringly productive year. Charlie Frame catches up with the self-professed 'luddite' to chat analogue production, the positive energy of jungle and his recent collaboration with Bristol's Ekoplekz

Silence Please – The City Is Singing: Viennale Film Festival Reviewed

Stephen Dalton finds more than an excellent film programme at the Viennale Film Festival

Summer Camp

Welcome to Condale

Lesbian Propaganda & Other Myths: Misogyny In Dance Music

Angus Finlayson examines a disturbing trend towards misogyny in dance music circles, and contrasts that current shift with the promises of equality ushered in by the genesis of house music and the early days of rave

Gary Numan

Dead Son Rising

I Do Not Have A Name: David Lloyd On The V For Vendetta Mask

Colin Ricketts talks to V For Vendetta co-creator David Lloyd about how the Guy Fawkes mask has become an internationally understood symbol of protest, resistance and anarchy. With photographs provided by Quietus readers and friends

Off To Never Land: The Sisters Of Mercy Interviewed

Ben Graham speaks to Andrew Eldritch, who says "Yes to everything that makes us hard."

Michael Stipe’s Last Stand – An R.E.M. Exit Interview

Michael Stipe wants to retire. Trouble is, Jude Rogers won't let him until he's been suitably debriefed...

Crushed Beats & Anaesthetic Charm: Den Haag’s Rewire Festival

Joe Snape heads to the REWIRE Festival in The Netherlands' Den Haag, and encounters smart, well-conceived collaborations and a club full of bassy delights

Bottomless Reality: Errol Morris Interviewed

David Moats sits down with Errol Morris, director of The Thin Blue Line and Oscar winner The Fog Of War, to talk about the pursuit of truth, journalism and his new documentary Tabloid, which opens in the UK today

Jah Wobble & Julie Campbell

Psychic Life

Power In Destruction: The Return Of Clean George IV

Clean George IV are breaking a long silence with a barrage of acidic, inspired one-liners. Niall O'Keeffe gets in the line of fire

Cass McCombs

Humor Risk

From Straw Dogs To A Serbian Film: Sexual Violence And The BBFC

Dr Stevie Simkin uncovers how the BBFC's response to Sam Peckinpah's Straw Dogs has shaped their censorship policy on sexual violence for the last three decades

Older, Wiser & Heavier: An Interview With Will Haven

Toby Cook speaks to Will Haven's Grady Avenell, who recently rejoined the band after an extended absence, about returning to the fold and new album Voir Dire

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James Ferraro

Far Side Virtual

Sonic Router 023: Hodge Talks The Future Sound Of Bristol

Sonic Router's Oli Marlow speaks to Bristol's Jacob Martin, whose music as Hodge and Outboxx is helping to spearhead a resurgence of house music within the city

Brown Acid Black Leather: The Story Of The Jesus And Mary Chain’s Psychocandy

Jim Reid and Douglas Hart give Julian Marszalek the low down on the making of one of the best rock albums of the 1980s, Psychocandy

Out Of Your Comfort Zone: Maria & The Mirrors Interviewed

The London trio speak to Ben Hewitt about the origins of their name, the Travel Sex EP and being "terrible at the piano"

20 Years On: Ice-T’s O.G. Original Gangster Revisited

With his plain speaking, crisp production and fearsome focus, Ice-T was hugely influential two decades ago, says Angus Batey

Future Of The Left

Polymers Are Forever

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Hurry Up We're Dreaming

The Places That Women Like To Go To: Cabaret Voltaire & Johnny YesNo

Richard H Kirk of Cabaret Voltaire and film director Peter Care talk to John Doran about the two versions of experimental film Johnny YesNo that are getting released on DVD next week. For the extremely slow off the mark - this piece contains spoilers

Top Boy: Why The Kids Are Not Alright by Austin Collings

Unflinching documentation not rabid accusation needs to be leveled at the drug dealing industry in this country argues Austin Collings

“Rock & Roll Has Nothing To Do With Lists”: Luke Haines’ Favourite Albums

Ahead of his appearance at our Klub Gutenberg next week, Luke Turner talks to Luke Haines about his favourite 13 albums