Vicki Bennett
The Portal
Music By Any Means
December 2021

Films of two Wire events, featuring O YAMA O and Elaine Mitchener, plus a podcast of a third, featuring Vicki Bennett aka People like Us, have been posted online by Somerset House Studios

Issue 447
May 2021
Tracks
People Like Us's greatest bits
April 2021

To coincide with the People Like Us cover feature in The Wire 477, Spenser Tomson explores some of arch collagist Vicki Bennett’s most affecting mash-ups

Issue 427
September 2019
Interview
Vicki Bennett reflects on The Mirror, unlocking the archives and a curious cease and desist order
May 2018

“I believe that something does not diminish by doubling it and duplicating it, and I don’t believe in the art gallery ethic of the less there is of something, the more value it has,” declares the UK collagist
Columns
Graphic scores: from the symbolic to the indexical
March 2015

"Today it’s almost impossible to think of music as anything other than immediately audiovisual." Robert Barry reads between the lines at a new exhibition about graphic scores
Essay
Psychic Jams
August 2014

Kasper Opstrup cracks open the Third Mind and gets into the vibe with William Burroughs and Brion Gysin, Matmos, Jennifer Walshe, Tomomi Adachi, Kouhei Matsunaga and more
News
Vicki Bennett and Gregor Weichbrodt answer The Fundamental Questions
Vicki Bennett and Gregor Weichbrodt answer The Fundamental Questions

"Who am I? Where do I come from? What is my purpose in Life and what happens when I die?" all questions answered by the collagist in her new book.
In Conversation
Oral Histories: Vicki Bennett
May 2014

The collage artist also known as People Like Us talks about her beginnings in experimental radio broadcasting in the second instalment of our oral histories series.
News
Vicki Bennett's Notations directs a touring cast of improvisers
Vicki Bennett's Notations directs a touring cast of improvisers

People Like Us collage film for improvising performers goes on a UK tour with Bill Orcutt, Philip Jeck, Rhodri Davies, Jennifer Walshe, Jaap Blonk and others.
In Conversation
Off The Page 2012: Collateral Damage: Music in a Digital Economy
April 2012

Vicki Bennett, Chris Cutler, Scanner, Blackest Ever Black label head Kiran Sande and The Wire's Tony Herrington discuss the impact of digital technology on music making and consumption.