New album hexed! explores sobriety and neurodiversity through radical tunings and transformed instruments. By Chal Ravens.

Volume 47 of The Wire ’s subscriber-only download series includes tracks by Larry Wish, Bianca Scout, Semay Wu, Abdullah Miniawy, Ava Mendoza & Malcom Mooney, Lulenga, and more ...

Following Michael Hurley’s death on 1 April, Ryan Meehan tracks the outsider folk singer and cartoonist’s journeys across America and remembers the restless bohemian spirit that powered them ...

South West Improvisers Group creates spontaneous music with a cast of seasoned players from in and around Bristol including ...

The full chart: Bios Contrast & Nilotpal Das SSAC42 (Infinite Machine) Rex Casswell Blood From A Stone (scatterArchive) Chuquimamani-Condori & Joshua Chuquimia Crampton Los Thuthanaka (Self-released) ...

In advance of the first of three Wire Salon events on music and AI, we have made Abi Bliss’s 2024 essay on DIY musicians utilising machine learning free to read in our online library The Wire Salon ...

Nilotpal Das was born in Kolkata, India. He started learning music production aged 16 through YouTube tutorials and self-improvised methods.

The 3 April edition of The Wire’s weekly radio show on Resonance FM and Resonance Extra featured tracks by OHYUNG, Raisa K, Nazar, Roberto Cassani & Graeme Stephen, Rainy Miller, Seven Angels, KLAUDIO ...

Here you can listen to a mix of the tracks our correspondent Julian Cowley played to Alvin during the interview, which is published in full in The Wire 495. To find out what Alvin said about them, ...