In his latest Secret History of Film Music column, Philip Brophy considers how Justin Hurwitz manipulates, distorts, multiplies and caricatures jazz traditions in his collaborations with director Dami ...

To accompany his report on Collapsing Drums in The Wire 500, Spenser Tomson explores a playlist of releases from the pandemic-born label ...

Live audiovisual concert by electronic minimalist composer and Noton label boss Carsten Nicolai. His first in Berlin for five years, it will draw on percussive material from HYbr:ID (2021), the Uni ...

Autumn programme of screenings and other events organised by the Soundwatch Music Film Festival: Electronic Body Movie + Q&A (23 September, 8pm), music film clips with Berlin as their background from ...

The latest project from bassist Melvin Gibbs updates the bold collage techniques of 1970s Miles Davis and Teo Macero, writes Phil Freeman in The Wire 500 ...

All-dayer hosted by Sheffield techno label that continues to expand beyond its IDM origins. Line up includes live music from Oneohtrix Point Never, Mount Kimbie, Mabe Fratti, Loraine James, Igloohost ...

Legendary group's only UK show of the year. Tickets go on general sale from 10am on 26 September. Brighton Preston Park, 31 July 2026, time and price TBA.

Collaboration between contemporary music quartet The Hermes Experiment, pianist, improvisor and composer Kit Downes, and Swedish improvising singer and composer Sofia Jernberg. The evening will ...

Improvising trio who formed after the Women Live! concert series at the London Musicians Collective in 1982 reunite after 43 years to celebrate a handful of releases on scatterArchive in October. The ...

“The reason why is the big question,” Stephen Mallinder tells Abi Bliss in The Wire 499, as he reflects on Cabaret Voltaire’s forthcoming return to the stage. “I’m not entirely sure why, and maybe ...

Each month in the magazine we play an artist or group a series of tracks which they are asked to comment on – with no prior knowledge of what they are about to hear. In The Wire 500 it is the turn of ...