Live Reviews
From pubs to festivals to arenas, out and about with tQ
Live Reviews
You’re Never Alone: Luke Turner On Suede Live
Suede bring their Blue Hour tour to a close on a Sunday night in Cambridge where, led by a sweaty and shirt-ripping Brett Anderson, they once again prove that their continued existence has nothing to do with nostalgia. Photos by Valerio Berdini
Live Reviews
Sculpt A Rodin From Mashed Potato: On Tour With Ecstatic Material
Outlands is a new network of promoters, arts organisations and curators putting on strange and wonderful performances in the corners of New Weird Britain. Their last tour featured Beatrice Dillon making a racket to splatter sculptor Keith Harrison's Play-Doh - Jennifer Lucy Allan reports
Live Reviews
The Mind-Altering Substance Of Éliane Radigue & Senyawa At Le Guess Who?
Like some kind of banishing ritual, the canals circling Utrecht help Le Guess Who? Festival once again bring nothing but good vibes. But, in programming many artists operating far beyond the boundaries of genre, Russell Cuzner wonders what all this deviancy is doing to our minds
Live Reviews
Bosskilde: Roskilde Festival 2018 Reviewed
When we return from a festival bursting with effusive praise, it’s hard not to approach our recollections with a hint of suspicion. Surely, looking back, Roskilde can’t have been quite that good? But on reflection we’ve realised that yes, Scandinavia’s flagship festival really is a marvel
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A Paen to the Nation: An Interview with Tomos Williams
As he tours the third installment in his Cwmwl Tystion trilogy, an ambitious combination of jazz and folk music that explores Welsh national identity, culture and history, Tomos Williams tells Gail Tasker about the connections between Paul Robeson and the Welsh labour movement, reclaiming Wales' traditional music after centuries of repression, and confronting the ugly sides of his country's past
Black Sky Thinking
Whistle While You Work: On Music & Toil From Communism To Coldplay
Next time your bellend of a boss tells you to take out your headphones, throw this at him. David Bell interviews Marek Korczynski of the University Of Nottingham about the history and functionality of music in the workplace
Books
A(nother) Conversation With Ralph Steadman and Ceri Levy
In the concluding part of an interview celebrating the publication of Extinct Boids, Ceri Levy and Ralph Steadman remember Steadman’s father, capture the importance of the natural world, and pay tribute to Zeno - ‘a sheep of certain wisdom’
