Luke Turner

Lawrence Sells Books, Writes Us Tips: Mozart Estate Frontman Sells His Collection

The man at the helm of Felt, Denim and Go-Kart Mozart unpacks his library for your delectation

Low Culture Podcast: A Balearic Guernsey & The Best Of October

The Low Culture podcast is back with your tips for the month ahead, from Andor to a new Peter Strickland film and banging noise from Persher.

Keeping It Physical: Suede Interviewed

As Suede release new album Autofiction, Luke Turner speaks to Brett Anderson and Mat Osman about being reborn as a brand new band. and the complex transactional relationship between artist and audience. Suede portrait – Dean Chalkley, live – Paul Khera

Low Culture Podcast: Happy Birthday To Us!

John and Luke celebrate tQ's fourteenth birthday with a selection of their cultural highlights this month

tQ Is 14! Help Us Survive (& Get Exclusive Music) By Becoming A Subscriber

Revolting teenagerhood continues as we reach 14 years of bringing you the best new music – here's how you can become a subscriber, support what we do and get instant(ish) access to exclusive releases by Hey Colossus and Vanishing Twin

Crushed Kid Share Debut Track, ‘Shadow Of My Former Self’

Its release comes ahead of a live show next week at London's Moth Club

A Terrible Beauty: Diamanda Galás’ Broken Gargoyles

Setting the words of German poet Georg Heym, the American *soprano sfogato* returns with a masterpiece of ardent abjection

Low Culture Podcast: Diamanda’s In The Mine

In this month's subscriber-only podcast John and Luke discuss solo sojourn regression, an amazing new album from Diamanda Galás, and an important new book about society's attitude to death

When We Were Doomed: Why Dad’s Army Is More Than Nostalgia

The beloved sitcom hides depths of greater subtlety than most war films, from its nuanced take on martial masculinity to its treatment of conscientious objectors, writes Luke Turner

Laibach Announce Collaboration With Iranian Composers

'Alamut' will be debuted in Slovenia this autumn

Low Culture Podcast: A Rocket To High John

John and Luke take the helm of the July Low Culture subscriber podcast to discuss some of their cultural pics for the month

MY DISCO Share ‘Third Place’ Video And Reveal Tour Plans

The Australian band's 2021 album 'Alter Schwede' will be backed with live dates in the UK and Europe this autumn

Low Culture Podcast: From Time Team To Colditz

On this month's Low Culture subscriber podcast, John Doran and Luke Turner discuss 1970s board game Escape From Colditz and Channel 4's archaeology programme, Time Team

Stolen Pleasures: Simon Fisher Turner’s Baker’s Dozen

Simon Fisher Turner speaks to Luke Turner (no relation) about 13 records that accompanied his life and career of sonic explorations, from making soundtracks with Derek Jarman to jamming with Bowie and Iggy Pop

Suede Detail New LP, ‘Autofiction’

They've also unveiled lead track 'She Still Leads Me On'

Sea Power Unveil Lineup For 2022 Krankenhaus Festival

Low, Richard Dawson and more will join the band in the Northern fells this summer

Real Lies

Lad Ash

Real Lies' second album may be the first great London record of the year, finds Luke Turner

Nitzer Ebb Play London

Plus! NIN support slot this summer.

Low Culture Podcast 19: Lias Saoudi On Legends Of The Fall

"I was looking for answers and there it was" Lias Saoudi on finding his truth in Brad Pitt's sweaty schooner

A Different World: Everything Was Forever By Sea Power

Re-united with producer Graham Sutton, the new Sea Power album may be their best in a decade, finds Luke Turner

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The Big Time: Simon Gilbert On Suede’s Rise To Fame Photobook

Suede's Simon Gilbert talks to Luke Turner about the band's new photobook documenting the madness of their early years, from ripped and stinking 70s shirt to tripping on acid while sat next to Dot Cotton in the BBC canteen. Exclusive photo extracts thanks to Suede.

Low Culture Podcast 14: Alli Logout On Velvet Goldmine

How cinema will change your life and queer lives on film are the subjects discussed on this month's Low Culture podcast, in which Alli Logout from Special Interest joins Luke Turner and Jennifer Lucy Allan to discuss Todd Haynes 1998 film, Velvet Goldmine

Low Culture Podcast 13: A tQ Birthday Special!

It's a tQ birthday podcast special covering Live Aid and Guns n'Roses in which John Doran reveals a hitherto unknown love of... Bono!

Open Minded: Koreless Interviewed

Eight years ago, everyone wanted to know what producer Lewis Roberts' next move would be but then he 'disappeared' into obsessive work on his singular debut album Agor, which has finally surfaced. Luke Turner talks to him about the apocalyptic nature of Cafe del Mar, the alterity of the coast and FKA Twigs

Low Culture Podcast: Jeanie Finlay On Lola Montes

It's a cinematic Low Culture podcast this month as Jeanie Finlay speaks to us about Max Ophüls' 1955 film Lola Montes

Home Sweet Home Counties: Will Burns’ The Paper Lantern

The Paper Lantern, debut novel by English poet Will Burns explores a part of the UK that is curiously under-romanticised (but politically over-influential)

Low Culture Podcast: Colin Newman On Todd Rundgren’s A Wizard / A True Star

Our subscriber podcast is back, this month featuring Colin Newman discussing Todd Rundgren's A Wizard / A True star with Luke Turner and Jennifer Lucy Allan

Low Culture Podcast: Dale Cornish On Soft Cell’s This Last Night In Sodom

We slip furtively down a dank London alley this week as Dale Cornish comes on the podcast to discuss Soft Cell's finest album

Anita Lane Dies, Aged 61

The Australian artist collaborated with the likes of Nick Cave, Einstürzende Neubauten and lots more across her career

Pet Shop Boys Share Live Cover Of Blur’s ‘Girls & Boys’

Their take on the track features on a new concert DVD release

Low Culture Podcast Eight: Max Porter On Hamlet Gonashvili

Spirituality, masculinity, death rituals, music and the power of language – we go deep with Max Porter and his love of Georgian singer Hamlet Gonashvili in the latest edition of the Quietus Low Culture podcast.