A Quietus Interview:
James Holden
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Solidarity Beyond Borders: Why Artist Visas Are More Than A Brexit Issue
The recent rejection of a visa-free work permit for touring UK-based artists and industry profe...
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What Foul-Mouthed Singer Kunt & The Gang Tells Us About Offence in 2021
Although the majority of the those who streamed or bought ‘Boris Johnson Is A Fucking Cunt’, a ...
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Nature Is Healing? Our Relationship With The Non-Human In COVID-19
On an evening in the interminable smudge of early lockdown, my eye was caught by a death in the...
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Sick Sounds: Did COVID-19 Ruin Music's Healing Power?
Music as a healing power might be a cliché, but it's one that also happens to be true. For obse...
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What Does 'Hard' Mean, Anyway? Unpicking Dance Music's Extremity Fetish
One of the constant sources of pain to older ravers – alongside ground-out ankles and the naggi...
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Home Bass: How Music Helps Us Work & Create Through Lockdown
Back in early April arts correspondent Lanre Bakare watched Thundercat unpick his favourite bas...
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An Outlet To Scream: On Motherhood & Music-Making
Rage, righteous fury, loneliness, guilt, grief: all emotions that charge into music as a conseq...
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No Turbans In Rock & Roll? On Growing Up A British Sikh Punk
What’s rock & roll all about? Noel Gallagher thinks he knows. Five years ago, before he was...
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Wordsworth Reimagined: tQ-Commissioned Artists Respond To The Prelude
How do you respond creatively to a poem 250 years after it was written, in a time radically dif...
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We Are 12! Celebrate By Becoming A Subscriber & Get Loads Of Perks
Inflate the balloons and hand out cake on paper plates... we’re turning 12 years old today! If ...
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