Q's staffers welcome in a new year of music with their favourite albums and tracks released in 2025 so far It used to be that ...

The road to The Specials' first number one was long but they blazed a trail in finally getting Too Much Too Young to the top ...

The Manics have abandoned the ideologies and cultural touchstones that once defined them, and approached their fifteenth ...

The third and final part of the Polish artist's "alchemical trilogy" feels increasingly confined by its own concept, but ...

Joy Orbison has shared a new standalone single, titled ‘Bastard’. Taking in vocals from London-based vocalist Joe James, the new cut shares sonic headspace with the more introspective qualities of his ...

Having been on our list of dream Baker’s Dozens for some time, we were thrilled when Shackleton agreed to pen one for us ...

Room40 boss calls in a cavalcade of collaborators – including Jim O'Rourke, Claire Rousay, and The Necks' Chris Abrahams ...

Angherr Shisspa by Kōenjihyakkei is 20 years old, has just been reissued and is arguably the greatest Zeuhl album of all time ...

In 1979, DIY synth pioneers Thomas Leer and Robert Rental made one album together for Throbbing Gristle’s Industrial Records. A new exhibition at the Horse Hospital explores the record’s continuing ...

It’s 1999, and a school IT lesson deep in the south east London suburbs. Our teacher asked who had a “home PC,” and everyone ...

The latest work by Irish composer/sound artist Gerard Gormley under the moniker of Being Strangers is an acoustic exploration ...

It was a telephone call that was both anticipated and dreaded. The summer of 1996 found me living and working 3000 miles away ...