Raphael Hall

Population One

Theatre Of A Confused Mind

Various Artists

Cherrystones Presents Critical Mass

Welcome To The Plastisphere – Celebrate Matmos’s Plastic Anniversary

Matmos's Plastic Anniversary – Drew Daniel and MC Schmidt's 25th, commercial plastic's 150th – is a triumphant paean to the new flesh, the sound of the earth becoming artificial

Full Clip: October’s Hip Hop Albums Reviewed By Gary Suarez

Your humblebragging American servant takes you on a cross country trip through this month’s hip-hop albums, spending an inordinate amount of time in Los Angeles

Babe, Terror

Teghnojoyg

Brazilian producer Claudio Katz Szynkier veils social commentary with hazy retrospection

Burden Of Proofs: Crime Fiction For Christmas

The latest instalment of Angus Batey’s regular Quietus crime fiction column tackles new books by Mick Herron, Lee Child, Chris Offutt, Abir Mukherjee, S.J. Bennett, Michael Connelly, Ray Celestin and Alexandra Benedict

An Interloper In The World: Confessions Of A Heretic Reviewed

Sophia Deboick considers the English-language version of Adam 'Nergal' Darski's autobiography, a work of more than just sensationalism for its own sake, via the Polish people's love for scrambled eggs, The Voice and polarising views on religion

“This Band To Live For” Misunderstandings Of British Sea Power

British Sea Power tome Do It For Your Mum is one of the best books about rock and family you'll read. Its author Roy Wilkinson gives an update on the group and their parents, and attempts to put right some of the many misconceptions about the group

Would You Be Free From The Burden Of Sin? Reverend Kristin Michael Hayter’s SAVED!

The artist formerly known as Lingua Ignota leaves it all behind with this searing missive from the other world, finds Enrico Monacelli

Lost In Time: ELO’s Forgotten Masterpiece 40 Years On



Everything that made ELO great is in plentiful evidence on their little remembered 1981 pomp-pop opus Time, says David Bennun. The odd thing is that nobody seems keener it be forgotten than the man who created it

Rum Music For October Reviewed By Jennifer Lucy Allan

Two bananas, Antipodean Suicide, and a home-made instrument inspired by a dream in which ecstatic music was made from an instrument that extended from his own umbilical cord

TONIGHT: 3:AM Press & The Quietus Poetry

3:AM Press and tQ-featured poets at reading in Broadway Market

Don’t Call It Fusion: Nitin Sawhney’s Favourite Music

In this week's Baker's Dozen, Nitin Sawhney talks Malvika Padin through 13 favourite records, from Kae Tempest to Miles Davis, D'Angelo to Joni Mitchell, Little Simz to Nils Frahm and more

Inhabiting The Music: Charlotte Gainsbourg’s Favourite Albums

Ahead of her appearance on The Quietus' stage at this year's Field Day Festival, Charlotte Gainsbourg takes Jeremy Allen through her favourite albums, from Portishead to Bach, Lou Reed to her dad

WATCH: The Quietus At Leisure Trailer II

Full details of film screening at London Short Film Festival

Anthems: Laibach’s Favourite Albums

As the musical wing of Slovenia's NSK collective continue their tour presenting songs from The Sound Of Music, the group's Ivan Novak gets licence to pick 13 albums that inspired them prior to forming Laibach