A Quietus Interview
Definitive conversations with our favourite artists
A Quietus Interview
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
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Cherchez La Femme: New French New Wavers Hop The Channel
Enigmatic French indie-pop crew La Femme are set to play at London's Jazz Cafe tonight. Last time they touched down in the UK, Eleanor Griggs met up with them to discuss their mother tongue, touring and crepes. Pics thanks to Jenna Foxton
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A Double-Headed Secret: An Interview With Cyclobe
Cyclobe, the ex-Coil duo of Stephen Thrower and Ossian Brown, have spent over a decade honing a beguiling blend of electro-acoustics and folk instrumentation. Ahead of their show at this year's Meltdown festival, they speak about current projects, the occult and their friendship with Coil
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Hidden Life Force: An Interview With LHF
Over the course of several EPs and now a debut album through Keysound, LHF have plotted a course through dubstep's rhythmic framework that draws from London's dance music history, sci-fi and cosmic sounds from further afield. Rory Gibb opens up channels of communication
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“I Can Fend For Myself”: The Inimitable Mr Tony Allen Interviewed
To many people who make music, including Brian Eno and Blur’s Damon Albarn, Tony Allen, Afrobeat innovator, is simply the greatest drummer alive. After talking to the Nigerian living legend, John Doran finds it hard to disagree
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“We Broke MySpace”: Geoff Barrow’s Quakers Interviewed
Working on a wide range of projects, as well as the new Portishead album, Geoff Barrow has just released a hip-hop record with Quakers. Robin Turner caught up with him to speak about how a social networking site helped piece the album together
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