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The Garbage Collection – Butch Vig’s Favourite Albums

Louie Gatas talks to imperial grunge producer and Garbage man about his favourite albums

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

Star Feminine Band

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A seven-piece group of school-age women from Benin prove to be far more than just a remarkable story, finds Noel Gardner

Music Of The Month: The Best Albums And Tracks Of September 2022

Here are eight essential albums and ten unmissable tracks released in September 2022, compiled for your listening pleasure by tQ's house staff

Obama: Let’s Stay Together Ringtone

Now available!

Beautiful Artefacts: Jon Spencer’s Favourite Albums

The Blues Explosion frontman whittles down his favourite albums to a mean 13

Metallica To Release Live DVD

French gig released in November

Straight Dubplate Business: Slimzee’s Favourite Tracks

The godfather of grime takes Manu Ekanayake through thirteen favourite tracks, that soundtracked his journey through his part in the birth of grime, scaling tower blocks to set up pirate radio aerials, his hiatus following a mental breakdown, and helming chaotic raves from Milton Keynes to Ayia Napa

Ride: Extra Tickets For Manchester & London

Limited tickets set to go on sale for Oxford band's gigs at the Albert Hall and Roundhouse this weekend; feature-length interview on site tomorrow

Sonic Debris: Tony Njoku’s Favourite Music

The British-Nigerian experimental classical composer speaks to Alex Rigotti about his new EP, 'Last Bloom', and how encounters with the music of ANOHNI, Young Fathers, Curtis Mayfield and more changed the trajectory of his life

Nick Cave awarded honorary doctorate

Lou Reed’s Final Solo LP, ‘Hudson River Wind Meditations’, To Be Reissued

Newly remastered, the reissue is part of a joint project by Light In The Attic, Laurie Anderson and The Lou Reed Archive

Where I’m Coming From: Visionist’s 13 Favourite Albums

From a love for choral music inspired by his grandmother, to discovering Steve Reich at school, setting up a label just to release SD Laika and seeing Cocteau Twins on Top Of The Pops 2, Visionist picks the thirteen albums that made him the artist he is today

Gremlins In The Machine: Terror Danjah’s Favourite Albums

Grime innovator Terror Danjah tells a story of UK sound system culture, house parties, Versace sunglasses and the evolution of jungle and grime, via the medium of 13 favourite albums

The Quietus Albums of the Year So Far 2024 (In Association With Norman Records)

As we reach the halfway mark of 2024, we polled tQ staff to compile our top 100 albums released during the first six months of the year

Love Approval Thirteen: Ian Astbury Of The Cult’s Favourite Albums

Julian Marszalek speaks to the Wolf Child about esoteric drone doom, witch house, krautrock and, of course, The Doors