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A Shroom Of One’s Own: Björk’s Fossora Reviewed

The tenth solo album by the Icelandic auteur digs deeper than ever before, bolstered and disrupted by Indonesian gabber, Icelandic choirs and bass clarinet sextets

Not Just Random Doof: Jas Shaw’s Favourite Music

Jas Shaw marks the release of the first album from his new project Shaw & Grossfeldt with a Quietus Baker's Dozen, featuring an Aphex Twin love story, why dance music isn't an albums game, and how a Resident Advisor podcast helped him through chemotherapy

Dizzee Rascal Final Album Details

_Tongue N Cheek_ tracklisting revealed

An Endlessly Evolving Parable: Daevid Allen Of Gong Interviewed

Emily Bick talks to counter-cultural hero Daevid Allen of Gong about parables of inner and outer space, Australia and keeping it in the family

“The Biggest Hits That The Radio Won’t Touch”: The Moonlandingz Interviewed

The fictional band from The Eccentronic Research Council's last album are not only real, but they're going on tour and releasing records. Two of their animating architects, The ERC's Adrian Flanagan and Fat White Family's Lias Saoudi, sit down with Daniel Dylan Wray to discuss working with Sean Lennon, masochistic video shoots and bringing back rabies

INTERVIEW: Frak

Ahead of their debut London appearance tonight, Piers Martin catches up with cult masked Swedish electro legends Frak

Zack and Miri And The Sex Industry On The Silver Screen

Can Kevin Smith regain his crown from Judd Apatow? David Bax doesn't think so. We also cast an eye over the numerous ways the sex industry has been portrayed on the big screen.

LISTEN: Another Of David Bowie’s Last Recordings

Another of David Bowie's final recordings emerges; listen below

U2 Live Under A Slate Grey Claw: Chris Roberts Reports From Wembley

Giant contraption fails to divert attention away from the fact that Irish megastars aren't quite as good as they used to be. Gallery of band close-ups, Jim Dyson

The Strange World Of… Sunburned Hand Of The Man

Sean Kitching provides ten points of entry to the bewildering and strange world of American free folk collective Sunburned Hand Of The Man

An Exclusive Extract From The Bad Seeds’ Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!! Book

Nick Cave has collaborated with artists Sue Webster and Tim Noble to produce Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!, a superb little book of sketches, photographs, and sundry scribbles. In an extract from the book, they explain how it all came together.

Blackpool Neon Tango: A John Foxx Interview About Metamatic

40 years on, is John Foxx's _Metamatic_ getting the kudos it deserves? Garry Hensey chats to the man himself

Wire Q&A At Drill:London

Hosted by Graham Duff!

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THIS WEEK: Austin Collings Book Launch

Join novelist and longtime friend of the Quietus Austin Collings to celebrate the release of his new, PARIAH-published, tQ-endorsed work of grim, Northern verisimilitude The Myth of Brilliant Summers down't'pub this coming Friday in Homerton