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Polish Resilience & The Power Of Jambinai At OFF Festival

In the face of a wave of high-profile cancelations, at this year's OFF Festival Julian Marszalek finds a unique spirit of resilience indicative of the Polish spirit, victory snatched from the gaping maw of defeat by eclecticism and South Korean post-rock. (Photographs by Honorata Karapuda)

LISTEN: Mogwai Remix Yann Tiersen

Remix of A Midsummer Evening from new album ∞ (Infinity)

Broadcast Reissues Due From Warp

Four studio albums and compilations on the way in March

Maximo Park Start Recording

An electronic direction for Geordie boys?

A Hero’s Death: Can Christopher Nolan’s ‘Tenet’ Really Save Cinema?

With Christopher Nolan's much delayed, long-awaited new thriller finally in cinemas, it feels time to reassess the director's near-Messianic status, Brogan Morris finds

No Music: A Baker’s Dozen with Alva Noto

From Laurie Anderson’s United States Live to Meredith Monk’s Dolmen Music, Carsten Nicolai tells Mollie Zhang about 13 records that shaped his musical backbone. Photo by Andrey Bold

WATCH: Grinderman UNKLE Remix Video

Jonny Shitbag & The Smokes

I Don't Listen To A Word My Friends Say

We’re all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the kerb

Amon Tobin, Sway and Joe ‘Doubleclick’ Chapman Are Two Fingers

Ringo P Stacey talks to Joe and Sway about the Two Fingers project, who have worked with/remixed Spank Rock, Missy Elliott, Ms Jade and Timbaland

Dead Army Fiction Halloween Special Tonight!

The Proper Ornaments

Wooden Head

Mr Agreeable: His Piss Is The Vinegar On Morrissey’s Chips

Once again the Quietus editors have had to don rubber gloves to open another sour envelope from Mr Agreeable. He's much to say on NME's apology to Morrissey, new Mumford & Sons, Usher and The Stone Roses...

Junk Shop Classical On Clara Schumann: Music Stories Told £1 LP By £1 LP

Clara Schumann had one of the most extraordinary lives in 19th century music, says Phil Hebblethwaite. Against the odds, she made it as a pianist, and she ought to have been recognised as a great composer too

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