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Perc Trax Now Sells Condoms

Techno label branches out its merchandise

The Books I’ve Loved: Christiana Spens

Novelist Christiana Spens talks to The Quietus about her favorite yarns

Augmenting Reality: Devendra Banhart’s Favourite Albums

Following the release of his ninth album, Ape In Pink Marble, the LA-based singer-songwriter and artist opts against a theme of lobster-based smut (read on) and talks Tara Joshi through his 13 all-time favourite records

“I Went Much Further Than I Ever Thought I Could” Johnny Marr Interviewed

Taylor Parkes talks to the formidable guitarist about why he's been happy since The Smiths just doing a bit of this and a bit of that

Tresor To Reissue Classic Techno LPs

Albums from Jeff Mills, Robert Hood, Drexciya and more will soon be reissued by Tresor

A Shark In Jet’s Clothing: Reclaiming Blondie’s Radical Roots

As Blondie prepare to release their 11th album Pollinator, Ben Graham talks to Debbie Harry and Chris Stein about Warhol, William Burroughs, the need for a focussed opposition to Trump and why Debbie wishes she'd been even more outrageous back in the day

My Mind Is Going: Psychedelic Vanguard Sculpture Interviewed

Ahead of one of their all-encompasing, mind-unlocking, dance-starting, cortex-melting, immersive psychedelic events in Hackney this Friday, John Doran talks to the audio visual masters of (un)reality, Sculpture. Enjoy an exclusive audio/video transmission

Pontiak

Sun On Sun

LIVE REPORT: Bo Ningen

Psychedelic privateer Julian Marszalek is melted by Bo Ningen as they explode in Heaven. Photo by Kenichi Iwasa

Circuit Des Yeux

Reaching For Indigo

From singer, musician and artist Haley Fohr, a very modern record rooted in the avant-garde music of 50 years ago.

Band Of Holy Joy

Paramour

Quietus Competition: Win Stevie Wonder Tickets!

One pair of tickets up for grabs

Inside The Boiler Room: TOTP For The Ustream Generation

From its central premise of 'clubgoing from the comfort of your bedroom', Angus Finlayson explores the meteoric rise of the Boiler Room and its place in the history of global music broadcasting. Photo by Ashes57

“She Was A Force Of Nature”: Zoe Street Howe’s Tribute To Ari Up Of The Slits

Zoe Street Howe, author of _Typical Girls? The Story Of The Slits_, explains why the fantastic Ari Up packed more living into 48 years than most people would do in a 100

WATCH: Gary Oldman In New Bowie Video

NSFW - especially if you work for the pope

Take Shelter: Ben Sharrock On Limbo And The UK’s Violent Legacy

With his sophomore feature Limbo, writer-director Ben Sharrock recentres the epidemic of indifference sweeping Europe regarding asylum seekers. Anahit Behrooz interviews the filmmaker to find out more