Listen to the sounds we've been playing on The Wire stereo while putting together the November 2012 issue.

Get warmed up for the Chicago Afro-futurist's performance at The Wire's Rewired event at the Royal Albert Hall on 10 October.

Hosted by Chris Bohn, with tracks by Laibach, Fushitsusha, Eliane Radigue, Hieroglyphic Being and more.

Listen to three audio excerpts from live recordings made at the premiere of Hideaki Takahashi's media opera. Biba Kopf reports on Takahashi’s hi-tech media opera work and La Fura Dels Baus’s post-Industrial take on Wagner's Ring cycle in The Wire 288.

Hosted by Daisy Hyde and Shane Woolman, with tracks by Young Smoke, Matmos, Bass Clef, Hieroglyphic Being, NHK'Koyxen and more.

Hosted by Derek Walmsley. This week's show is built from reworks/recyclings, with music and sounds from Lee Gamble, Lorenzo Senni, Boris Hegenbart, Michael Pisaro and more.

Stream a selection of tracks by improvising alto saxophonist Christine Abdelnour, subject of an article by Daniel Spicer in The Wire 344.

Stream a selection of tracks by artists featured in The Wire 344 Global Ear article on Hanoi, Vietnam by David Crosbie.

Hosted by Daisy Hyde, with tracks by NSI, Jim Haynes, Sarin Smoke, Anna Homler & Sylvia Hallett and more.

Stream "Evening Scars", a track from William Basinski's Shortwavemusic album. Basinski's Epiphany article is featured in The Wire 344.

Stream the improvising saxophonist's entire Trace album, originally released on cassette by the Tapeworm label. Butcher is the subject of The Wire 344 Invisible Jukebox, tested by Clive Bell.

Stream Spiegel's "The Orient Express" (composed and recorded June–July 1974). Composer and computer music pioneer Spiegel is featured in an article by Frances Morgan in The Wire 344.

Hosted by Frances Morgan, with a special episode looking at the American drone collective Pelt's output over the last decade, alongside tracks from associated artists like Black Twig Pickers, Spiral Joy Band and Jack Rose. Pelt is featured in an article by David Keenan in The Wire 344.

Hosted by Daisy Hyde and Shane Woolman, with tracks by Airhead, Bandshell, Shed, Merzouga, The Orb & Lee 'Scratch' Perry and more.

Stream a track by US improvising drone outfit Pelt, who are featured in an article by David Keenan in The Wire 344.

Stream a selection of the music we've been listening to this month in The Wire office.

Hosted by Daisy Hyde and Shane Woolman, with tracks by Matthewdavid, Factory Floor, Kowton, Safiyya, IVVVO and more.

Stream tracks from Stian Westerhus & Sidsel Endresen's duo album Didymoi Dreams and Westerhus's The Matriarch And The Wrong Kind Of Flowers.

Listen to three guitar based compositions by the mallet wielding minimalist Liverpool group, featured in an article by Abi Bliss in The Wire 343.