Rum Music:
2022's Hits & Highlights
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Escape Velocity
Former Pipette Rose Elinor Dougall Hangs Up The Polka Dots To Go It Alone
Emerging from a band modelled on the 60s school of hit-making where no individual member is mor...
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Features
The Quietus Album Covers Mime Quiz - The Answers
Judging from the emails Quietus HQ has had from all around the world, there are many of you 50,...
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In Extremis
Brassed Off: Matthew Herbert Blows His Horn
Matthew Hebert is dressed casually in shorts and a short-sleeved shirt but somehow manages to m...
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Quietus Artists Of 2008
Strength Through Joy: Hercules & Love Affair Get Tough At The Top
From notoriety on New York's underground club scene to book-ending the UK top 40 with Antony He...
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Things I Have Learned
Irmin Schmidt Of Can On Food And Cooking (Plus A Recipe Tip)
Pic: Irmin Schmidt and Wim Wenders Growing up poor taught me to make do and invent I gre...
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Features
The Quietus' Self-Indulgent Reissues, Comps & Mixes Of The Year List: 30 To 15
Yesterday, the Quietus released our didactic, dictatorial, and deeply subjective first installm...
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The Quietus' Reductive & Subjective Albums Of The Year List: 30 To 15
Music journalism. Less pleasant and relevant than a gravel and boiling chip fat enema. Not so m...
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Escape Velocity
The Priscillas: Garage Rock and Milkshake Punk
Prowling the stage in a skin-tight leather cat suit, feline vocalist Jenny Drag is every inch t...
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In Extremis
Sistema Of A Get Down: Angolan Rave Pioneers Buraka Som Sistema
At a music conference a couple of years ago, I was shown a documentary made during a fellow del...
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Things I Have Learned
Gordon Moakes Of Bloc Party On Fatherhood
Proud dad Gordon with baby Scarlet. Pic Julia Corsaro The rest of what you do isn't as importan...
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