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"...Rob and Sean have declined to talk about the mix itself, telling us that “it’s just some tunes [they] like”. No tracklist either, so spotters, please do you worst. What we can tell you is that the mix is an unpredictable, kaleidoscopic affair, rooted in sinuous leftfield hip-hop but with bursts of tremulous ambient electronics, techno, hectic breakbeats and, at one particularly memorable point, metal..."

A free to download collection of 18 rare or previously unreleased tracks from "the old days" by the prolific Machinefabriek (aka Rutger Zuydervelt) during 2001 – 2004.

Musician and artist Cosey Fanni Tutti talks to the folks at the Tate gallery's video channel, TateShots as part of their six episode Sound & Vision series looking at artists whose work uses both visual art and music. Featured in forthcoming instalments will be David Byrne, Lydia Lunch and Mark E Smith amongst others.

Picture gallery collecting photos from the past Faster Than Sound events in Aldeburgh, Suffolk. The next instalment of the interdisciplinary festival is curated by The Wire and features a collaboration between sound artists Maja Ratkje, Kathy Hinde and Marina Rosenfeld...

"Family Tyranny & Cultural Soup were cut from two days of taped performance at a community television studio in 1987. Featuring McCarthy and fellow artist Mike Kelley"