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We Like To Dig The Roots: Coldcut’s Favourite Albums

As Ninja Tune founders and Coldcut men Matt Black and Jonathan More release a new Adrian Sherwood-produced new LP they talk Lottie Brazier through the records that sparked their lifetime of eclectic music-making

LIVE REPORT: Nordic Giants

Alix Buscovic reports on a night of theatrics at the Village Underground

Tangerine Dream Documentary In The Works

Documentary is now in production after reaching its Kickstarter target

Iron Lion Scion: Steve Harris Interviewed

The Crown Prince Of Heavy Metal and founding member of Iron Fucking Maiden speaks to John Doran about going back to his roots with solo project British Lion. This is a longer version of the feature that initially ran in The Stool Pigeon

Pat Thomas

The Solar Model of Ibn Al-Shatir

The improvising pianist invents his own tradition with aplomb

WATCH: Bastardgeist Video

New Brainlove signing, label boss professes love

Green Man Unveils Second Wave Of Acts For 2022 Edition

Tune-Yards and Mary Lattimore have been added to the bill, alongside a number of others

Things Learned At: End Of The Road

Oobah Butler reports on sets from East India Youth, Fat White Family, Hinds, Sufjan Stevens and more

Stir My Teenage Soul: Karl ‘Regis’ O’Connor’s Favourite LPs

Karl O'Connor guides Luke Turner through the 13 teenage hits that made him Regis, with tales of smelling like a badger on the mail train to Brum and what happens when you get a member of Einstürzende Neubauten the wrong gravel on the way

Moritz Von Oswald & Juan Atkins

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Roadburn Confirms First Acts For 2022 Edition

Ulver, Divide And Dissolve and more will play the Netherlands festival in April

Industrial Strength: E-Saggila Interviewed

Following the recent release of her debut album for Swedish label Northern Electronics, E-Saggila speaks to tQ about challenging convention, navigating contemporary violences and the tricky terrain of the music industry

Spool’s Out: The Best Cassettes Of 2023

After the cassette celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2023, Daryl Worthington looks back on a year where it reinforced its role as pivotal to the present of underground music. From deep-fake ecosystems to post-sense Dictaphone freakouts, dolphin impersonations, and cutting edge beats

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

Quietus Writer Cycles To Roadburn!

Environmentally conscious man of hardcore pedals forth