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The Quietus Albums of the Year So Far 2025 (In Association with Norman Records)

Baker's Dozen

Instant Grounding: Patrick Wolf’s Favourite Albums

Baker's Dozen

God Tier: Tyler Hyde of Black Country, New Road’s Favourite Albums

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“Want to Change My Clothes, My Hair, My Face”: How Springsteen Helped Me Come Out

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New Weird Britain in Review for July by Noel Gardner

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A Playground Of Opportunity: Ed Dowie Interviewed

Ahead of his upcoming performance at Green Man festival, odd-pop songwriter Ed Dowie spoke to Jamie Walker about minimalism, experimentalism and the web of inspiration behind his work

A Quietus Interview

Dedications: An Interview With Jeff Parker

Riding high in our top 100 albums of 2020 so far, Jeff Parker's Suite For Max Brown is a delight. He speaks to Patrick Clarke about the making of an extraordinary record, which was dedicated to his mother

A Quietus Interview

Psychedelic Entropy: An Interview & Mix By Imaginary Forces

London's Anthoney J. Hart crafts dark and mind-altering electronic music, steeped in a love of UK rave culture and the psychedelic properties of looped sound. He speaks to Rory Gibb about old drum & bass 12"s and inner space, and has recorded us a mix - listen below

Books

For Entertainment Purposes: An Interview With Sheila Heti

Emily Berry speaks to the Canadian author about her latest novel, How Should A Person Be?, criticism and praise for her work and the role of shame in her writing

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Most Popular

The Quietus Albums of the Year So Far 2025 (In Association with Norman Records)

Instant Grounding: Patrick Wolf’s Favourite Albums

God Tier: Tyler Hyde of Black Country, New Road’s Favourite Albums

“Want to Change My Clothes, My Hair, My Face”: How Springsteen Helped Me Come Out

The Strange World Of… Part Chimp

The Perfect Beat: Arthur Baker’s Baker’s Dozen

Build Back Better: Greatest Heads by Al Karpenter

Music of the Month: The Best Albums and Tracks of June 2025

Inner Ear: Serbian Music for April by Jakub Knera

Look into the Shadows: Peter Murphy’s Favourite Albums

Ain’t it the Truth: Robert Lloyd of Nightingales’ Favourite Music

The Jonathan Swift of NYC: an Appreciation of Larry Cohen

New Weird Britain in Review for July by Noel Gardner

Previously Read

A Playground Of Opportunity: Ed Dowie Interviewed

Dedications: An Interview With Jeff Parker

Psychedelic Entropy: An Interview & Mix By Imaginary Forces

For Entertainment Purposes: An Interview With Sheila Heti

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