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LISTEN: Helelyos Mixtape & Andy Votel Art Exhibition

John Doran interviews the Finders Keepers / Tisted Nerve beard lord about his new cassette art exhibition, opening in Chorlton tonight
A Quietus Interview

Born To Do This: Allen Toussaint Interviewed

Very few people deserve the soubriquet 'Living Legend'. Allen Toussaint does. John Doran talks to New Orleans "musical royalty"
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Black Impulse/TQ Incubate Radio Show

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Natural Habitat: Real Lies Interviewed

John Doran talks to Tom Watson and Kev Kharas of Real Lies about finding a house by a lake in the middle of a city to live in and how that changed everything for them
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WATCH: New Adele Video Hello

First video directed by Xavier Dolan and features Tristan Wilds of The Wire
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The Vinyl Staircase YouTube Playlist

Calling all you enablers and all you enabled... John Doran has made you an internationally funkified playlist for a wet Wednesday...

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LISTEN: Philip Jeck’s Favourite Music

A fascinating personal guided tour of the avant multi-media composer's extensive vinyl collection... including reggae housed in cream cracker packets
Film

The Grit Under The Glitter: Jeanie Finlay Interviewed

John Doran talks to Jeanie Finlay about Orion, her new film about an Elvis soundalike, and how being an outsider helps
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LIVE REPORT: Tower Bridge Bascule Chamber Concert

Against his better judgement John Doran goes to watch classical music in a "monstrously huge, 1,000 ton garlic crusher" inside Tower Bridge. Photo gallery by Maria Jefferis
Reissue of the Week

The Vinyl Staircase: October In Record Buying Misery By John Doran

A NEW MONTHLY COLUMN: Jonesing for a hit of the black wax, John Doran seeks solace with The Units, British Sea Power, Cassie, Black Sabbath, Barbara Carr, The The and more
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Unfinished Business: New Order Interviewed

Don't call it a comeback... John Doran talks to New Order about their best album in a quarter of a century
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LISTEN: New David Bowie Track Blackstar Excerpt

Kill the fatt'd calf etc. He is returned...

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The Difficulty Of Love: King Midas Sound And Fennesz Interviewed

John Doran meets Christian Fennesz, Kiki Hitomi, Roger Robinson and Kevin Martin in Tilburg, NL, after their first ever live performance together at Incubate festival. They discuss their excellent new album Edition 1, the difficulty of romance, the nature of melancholy and their memories of rain
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LISTEN: DL Run The Jewels New LP For Free

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Jolly Lad Hypnosis For Liverpool Psych Fest

Your third eye is growing tired...

A Quietus Interview

As If By Magic: Carter Tutti Void Interviewed

Chris Carter, Cosey Fanni Tutti and Nik Void have made one of tQ's favourite albums so far this year, f(x). John Doran interviews the trio at the C&C Music Factory in the Norfolk
Metal

Columnus Metallicus: September’s Heavy Metal Reviewed By Toby Cook

Like drainpipe jeans and pneumonia, Toby Cook is back! And he has all the metal that's unfit for review with him. Myrkur portrait by Rasmus Malmstrom

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A Volcanic Talent: Senyawa Interviewed

Indonesian duo Senyawa are one of the most startlingly original acts of recent years, combining a bamboo instrument shaped like a ritual spear with throat singing, producing music that's reminiscent of heavy metal. WTF, asks John Doran. Vocalist Rully Shabara Herman gives him some answers
Album of the Week

The Lead Review: John Doran On AFX’s Orphaned Deejay Selek 2006 – 2008

He was looking for a horse, and then he found a horse, and heaven knows John Doran is happy now that there's a new AFX EP out
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WATCH: New Video By Deerhunter

Krautrock, hauntology and shoegaze influenced American rock band return with new promo
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WATCH: New Iron Maiden Video

A treat in store for Eddie watchers worldwide...

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The Bug & Fennesz Interview Tomorrow

Bug photograph by Morisa Tamaki. Fennesz photograph by Ann Kristin Traaen of nyMusikk
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Carter Tutti Void Announce New LP

WATCH: very short but very exciting trailer for new CTV album
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Warriors Come Back Out To Play-Ay

Cult cast reunite for festival - can you dig it?
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Bl_ck B_st_rds By KMD Gets Reissue

Killer early MF Doom album available again
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Gnaw Their Tongues New LP Announced

Some people call him the space cowboy; some people call him the gangster of love; his mum calls him Mories but we know him as Gnaw Their fucking Tongues
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Public Enemy Announce New Album

Rap heavyweights return with 15th long player
Black Sky Thinking

How Live Aid Ruined My Life, By John Doran

In an extract from Jolly Lad, John Doran remembers how in 1985 Live Aid was one of the three events that set him off the straight and narrow into two decades of depression and alcoholism. Illustration by Krent Able

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WATCH: Kristoffer Lo Mini Documentary

Kristoffer Lo is a drone metal influenced brass player from Norway. This mini-documentary shows him utilising a remote lighthouse to make incredible music

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There Is No Perimeter: John Robb Of The Membranes Interviewed

John Robb met up with John Doran in Manchester recently to talk the Higgs Boson, trilobites, dub, death, love and the spectacular rebirth of the Membranes
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Hubris: John Doran On Spoken Word LP Feat. BSP, Perc & More

To accompany his book Jolly Lad, John Doran recorded tracks of spoken word and racket with British Sea Power, Perc, Nicky Wire, Arabrot, Karin Park and Nik Void of Factory Floor. He explains the story and we've tracks streaming here
Black Sky Thinking

A Fine Blend: The Quietus Writers’ Favourite DJ Mix Albums

Following yesterday's celebration of Coldcut's illustrious mix album 70 Minutes Of Madness, tQ writers have contributed a selection of their favourite DJ mixes, taking in sets from Surgeon, Carl Craig, Shackleton, Grouper, Perc and many more
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