Too Loud & It All Sounds The Same? Why Researchers Were Wrong On Pop

Kicking off The Quietus Wreath Lectures 2012: After scientists earlier this year claimed to have proved that music has been sliding a path of diminishing returns and actually does all sound the same, musicologist Stephen Graham points out why pop music is probably as exciting now as it was in 1955.

Sam Amidon

Bright Sunny South

Michael Rother And Friends Present The Music Of Neu!

Krautrock forefather forms all-star group

The Quietus 10th Birthday: MASSIVE RAVE INCOMING

British Murder Boys, Perc, Blacknecks & more to play a fundraising rave for tQ this September

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LISTEN: New Wire!

New track, new album, series of events with The Quietus. Wire shot by Vivien Turmel

Chewed Corners: Mike Paradinas’ Favourite Records

The pioneering electronic musician familiarly known as μ-Ziq, Planet Mu label founder and one half of Heterotic - who have just released their second album, Weird Drift - gives Joe Clay his potted biography in 13 top records

Mute To Reissue Rowland S. Howard LPs

The Birthday Party member's two solo albums have been newly remastered

WATCH: More New Hen Ogledd

Hear the latest track from Hen Ogledd's forthcoming LP Mogic below

Block Universe To Host Nkisi & More

Nkisi and Paul Maheke set to collaborate on a performance in London using African cosmology

Crookers

Tons Of Friends