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October 2025

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September 2025

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June 2025

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May 2025

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Issue 494

April 2025

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Tracks

Wire mix: Sakina Abdou

February 2025

The French saxophonist creates an exclusive mix of tracks that have been inspiring her recent playing, including her latest album Hammer, Roll And Leaf

Essay

“A portrait in many colours”: Joe McPhee’s autobiography reviewed

January 2025

In The Wire 491/492, Stewart Smith reviews a new autobiography by the multi-instrumentalist, composer and poet

Issue 491/492

January 2025

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November 2024

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October 2024

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September 2024

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Issue 486

August 2024

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Issue 485

July 2024

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Tracks

Wire playlist: Tomeka Reid

June 2024

To accompany his cover interview feature with cellist, improvisor and composer Tomeka Reid in The Wire 485, Stewart Smith selects standout tracks from her many musical projects