A Quietus Interview
Definitive conversations with our favourite artists
A Quietus Interview
Big Balls, A Moustache & A Mullet: Who The Hell Is Bruno Ferrari?
“I think this is best record in the world,” underground Czech legend Bruno Ferrari tells Wyndham Wallace. “Because I hear only my record. I fuck on all other bands.” Contains NSFW video clips. All photographs by the author
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Somewhere In The Forgotten Past: The Amazing Interviewed
Sweden's The Amazing have spent the last few years quietly honing a low key and lovely approach to songwriting. Barnaby Smith caught up with the band's Christoffer Gunrup and Reine Fiske to talk parties, jamming and Fleetwood Mac
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Sonic Router 025: Bandshell’s Bruised & Battered Techno
Previously unknown and very low key producer Bandshell has just signed to Hessle Audio for their latest 12", released this month. He speaks to Sonic Router about the crumbly swung techno of his debut EP, and accompanies it with an excellent mix
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Strung Out Steel: An Interview With Claro Intelecto
Alongside contemporaries Andy Stott and MLZ, Claro Intelecto's techno has been a powerful and distinctive voice for much of the last decade. With new album Reform Club shifting label and sound, Harry Sword caught up with him to discuss influences and remixing Depeche Mode
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Best Laid Plans: Forward Strategy Group Interviewed
Like their Perc Trax labelmates, Forward Strategy Group take a wide-reaching approach to techno that's both eclectic and grounded by a strong sense of place. With debut album Labour Division now out, Luke Turner caught up with the duo to discuss their history and the lure of old TV idents
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Lines In The Desert: Steven R. Smith Interviewed
With his work emerging under a dizzying array of interwoven pseudonyms, it can be tough to get a handle on the work of the enigmatic Steven R. Smith. Speaking to Michael Begg about the range of his music, instrument building and deserts, he offers a window into his world
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“Manifest Of Ambiguity”: Wolfgang Voigt & Jörg Burger Of Mohn Interviewed
Wolfgang Voigt and Jörg Burger reunited this month for their first collaborative album since 1996's Las Vegas, under the name Mohn. Joe Snape caught up with the Kompakt veterans to talk physicality in music and sleep deprivation
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“Absolutely No Interviews”: Human Don’t Be Angry Interviewed
Former Arab Strap man Malcolm Middleton plays under his Human Don't Be Angry alias tonight in London. Over the course of three interviews with Nicola Meighan, he delves deep into pop music, teenage metal phases and checking your head
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The Man Don’t Give A Funk: Venetian Snares Interviewed
Aaron Funk, the sonic terrorist best known for his work as Venetian Snares, has just released a new album under his Last Step alias, entitled Sleep. In a rare and insightful interview, he speaks to Angus Finlayson about delving into the void, sleep states and never compromising
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Extreme Language: An Interview With Justin K. Broadrick
Under the alias JK Flesh, long-running industrial/metal pioneer Justin Broadrick returns to the electronic crucible, fortifying blazing walls of distortion with iron wrecking-ball beats. He speaks to Joseph Burnett about his remarkable history, "hateful and fucked" music, and future plans
