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We’re standing in the Fleet Street offices of MayDay Rooms founded over a decade ago as “an archive, resource and safe haven ...

The Wire ’s Releases of the Year chart for 2025 was compiled from the individual votes of the magazine’s staff and contributors – here are those votes in full ...

DIY online radio stations allow humanity and personality to surface in a tide of soulless and reductive algorithmic playlists, argues Paul Rekret in The Wire 503/504 ...

Listen to a selection of tracks from our Top 50 Releases of the Year, as voted for by The Wire’ s team of staff and contributors. You can read more about the albums featured in our chart, as well as ...

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Adventurous music at Brighton pub, venue and creative hub run by musicians and artists: Listen Club: Kathy Hinde on sounds activated by and inspired by the wind (17 December), NYE: Flap To The Future ...

Guitarist noted for his work with John Zorn and Paul Motian as well as his own projects performs compositions and improvisations here in a duo with Kang on viola. London Cadogan Hall, 23 April, 7:30pm ...

Counter-cultural happenings at the cult venue recently saved from closure: Maggie Nicols' The Gathering (15 December), continuous 12 hour acoustic improvisation in 21 overlapping relays by dozens of ...