British trans existence in 2025 is precarious, making the intersection of underground music and queer nightlife liberatory ...

In The Wire 497, Esi Eshun reviews Mourning [A] BLKstar's eighth album, Flowers For The Living, which explores strategies for resistance ...

Issue 498 August 2025 Subscribers: read this issue online. Subscribe to the magazine. Buy issue 498. Inside our brand new issue: Bill Orcutt: The late blooming career of the former Harry Pussy ...

Sound and video installation investigating climate change, its psychological impacts and “the sonic memory of nature”. There will also be a live choral performance which is the result of workshops and ...

An opporutnity for musicians of all backgrounds interested in improvisation to work with vocalist Amirtha Kidambi, electric bassist Farida Amadou and double bassist Luke Stewart. Brooklyn Ibeam, 29 ...

The 26 June edition of The Wire’s weekly radio show featured tracks by Blixa Bargeld & Nikko Weidemann, Swans, Błoto, Anna Nacher & Marek Styczyński, Otaco, Caspar Brötzmann Massaker and more ...

The 3 July edition of The Wire ’s weekly radio show featured tracks by Susu Laroche, Rufige Kru, Youth Code, The Sabres Of Paradise, Alien Boys, OSEES and more ...

Roots singer Michael Prophet died in Bedford, England, on 16 December following a battle with cancer. He had international success, recording with producers such as Yabby You, Henry ‘Junjo’ Lawes, Al ...

When We Are features longterm collaborators Femi Koleoso, Joe Armon-Jones and Daniel Casimir. It gained support from Steve Reid Foundation’s InNOVAtion award, and includes remixes from K-15 and ...

Norwegian artist, musician and former Wire cover star has announced she is to release a new novel this year. Called Paradise Rot, the fiction follows the story of Jo, an overseas university student in ...

Decca Publishing has announced they've added Darren J Cunningham aka Actress to their books, “signalling” as Executive Vice President Natasha Baldwin says, their “absolute commitment to building long ...

The London label Hyperdub has been working with US video game hardware company Analogue on a specially branded version of their Mega Sg, an aftermarket version of the Sega Mega Drive that plays all ...