Reissue of the Week: Connecters by Larrison | The Quietus

Connecters is bedroom studio gold from Larrison, a 1990s artist of the Casio CZ-5000, now being compiled by RVNG Intl.

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Ghosts in the Machine: Vince Clarke, Neil Arthur and Benge Talk Doublespeak | The Quietus

Wesley Doyle speaks to Vince Clarke, Neil Arthur and Benge about an album of cover versions that heralds the start of something new

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Thundercat – Distracted | The Quietus

The latest from the Californian bass wizard has features from luminaries like Tame Impala, Lil Yachty, A$AP Rocky and the late Mac Miller, but it's unmistakably a Thundercat record through and through, finds Mary Chiney

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Wanderfal Festival at the Cornish Band for April 10 - 11 | The Quietus

Wanderfal Festival April 10/11 includes Voka Gentle & Oh Mr James plus tQ's John Doran banging on about goblins and granite.

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Smack Down: EYEHATEGOD Versus Iron Monkey & The Heaviest LP Of 1996 | The Quietus

Dan 'the Doom' Franklin lays the smack down on EYEHATEGOD and Iron Monkey; to find out which of them released the heaviest LP in 96

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The Band Whom the Trees Loved: SUNN O))) by SUNN O))) | The Quietus

“He painted trees as by some special divining instinct of their essential qualities. He understood them.” So begins Algernon Blackwood’s 1912 novella, ‘The Man Whom the Trees Loved’, a rich and unsettling tale that follows a man who, influenced by a painter specialising in portraits of trees, develops a strange obsession with the woodland surrounding […]

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Xylitol – Blumenfantasie | The Quietus

The Brighton-based DJ and producer grapples with the physical matter of sound – with electrifying results

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The Shits – Diet Of Worms | The Quietus

With their third album, the Leeds noise-punks are in danger of becoming an institution

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Inner Ear: Croatian Music for April, by Jakub Knera

I wonder where the story begins for this exploration of Croatian music. Maybe with my mother’s recollections of a holiday on Lošinj Island in Yugoslavia, in August 1985, seven months before I was born. She bought me a terrycloth jumpsuit, unavailable in Poland – in that period, new things only arrived from German relatives. Or […]

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Our Subscriber-Exclusive Playlist for March 2026 | The Quietus

With March done and dusted with the appalling pollen of early spring, we’re back with your regular playlist of everything we wrote about over the past four or so weeks, available on Spotify, Apple Music, TIDAL, Qobuz and Deezer. Firstly, a reminder of the other perks our Subscriber and Subscriber Plus tier members received during […]

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