Chris Woolfrey

An Expanse Of Sound: Jane Weaver’s Favourite Albums

With the release of her stunning new album, Modern Kosmology, Jane Weaver talks to John Freeman about the 13 records that shaped her musical universe. Portrait by Rebecca Lupton.

Stephen Mallinder

Tick Tick Tick

Ex-Cabaret Voltaire man on his usual fine form, coming up with a suite of songs that would not have sounded out of place coming from his old band, finds Jeremy Allen

Bring Back The Sounds: Tim Cedar Of Part Chimp’s Baker’s Dozen

Following the release of their latest LP IV, Tim Cedar takes Matt Ridout on a journey from Spacemen 3 to the Velvet Underground through his Baker's Dozen. Photo by Steve Gullick.

A Continuum Of Creativity: Stranger Son Interviewed

Gareth Smith, of Manchester rock collective Stranger Son, tells John Freeman how new record Last Days of Butterfly was inspired by the psychology of oppression and forged in an empty Edwardian swimming pool

Low Culture 1: The Velvet Underground Live In 1969

Low Culture is a new series where tQ writers use lockdown time to pull some of their favourite music, films, games and books off the shelves in order to tackle an idea that's been bugging them for a long time. In the first instalment John Doran argues that the Velvet Underground only really hit their true peak after they lost Nico, Warhol and Cale

WATCH: St. Vincent – 4AD Session

Four songs from new album Strange Mercy recorded live for the first time

Hanging Out With Elvis, Ian Dury, Bob Marley and More

Talking About Great Music And The Stories Behind It

PREVIEW: Fat Out Fest 2017

We look ahead to what this weekend's Fat Out Fest has to offer

“You Can’t Escape Your Influence” – Mark Lanegan’s Favourite Albums

In one of our best Baker's Dozens yet, Mark Lanegan talks Julian Marszalek through the most played discs in his collection