Tracks
Conscious sounds: a wordless manifesto in support of Ukraine
October 2022
Andrey Kiritchenko, founder of the Kyiv based Next Sound festival, compiles a fundraising playlist of new Ukrainian ambient and electronic music
Andrey Kiritchenko, founder of the Kyiv based Next Sound festival, compiles a fundraising playlist of new Ukrainian ambient and electronic music
Derek Walmsley concludes his two part Wire 40 special (following on from the 7 July programme) with 20 tracks from 20 of the most prolific labels from the last 20 years of the magazine. This edition covers 2002–2021 and features tracks from Keith Fullerton Whitman, Lightning Bolt, William Parker and more
The Birmingham based saxophonist's second album Ibeji is a collaborative project featuring seven percussionists of African descent
The Leeds based turntablist shares a jazz and ambient minimix including tracks by Loraine James, Loula Yorke and Iu Takahashi
Stream a selection of tracks from releases we listened to during the making of our November 2022 issue
The 6 October edition of The Wire's weekly show on Resonance FM and Resonance Extra featured tracks by Yanna Momina, The Bug, Daniel Bachman, Horace Andy, Army Of Briars, Biped, and more
The 29 September edition of The Wire's weekly show on Resonance FM and Resonance Extra featured new and recent releases by NikNak, Klein, Ashtray Navigations, Suzi Analogue, Maral, Dane Law, FOQL, and more
The Wire 464 cover star compiles a long playlist of tracks that inspired breakthroughs during the making of her brand new album ¡Ay!
Stream a selection of tracks from releases we listened to during the making of our October 2022 issue
The 22 September edition of The Wire's weekly broadcast on Resonance FM and Resonance Extra featured tracks by Theresa Wong, 106, Otaco, OXBOW & Peter Brötzmann, and more
To mark the release of her latest album Wehikuł, Polish musician and community radio co-founder Justyna Banaszczyk channels uncertainty and anxiety in a new mix featuring numerous underground acts from her home country
The UK based Australian garage punk artist shares a track from the next Ulysses Trash single
To accompany his interview with Emily Bick in The Wire 464, the samplist and composer compiles a playlist spanning his long career, including some rarities from the far-reaching corners of his hard drive
The 15 September edition of The Wire's weekly radio show on Resonance Fm and Resonance Extra featured new music by patten, RA Washington & Jah Nada, Lucrecia Dalt, Trevor Mathison, and more
To accompany her article on Berlin based platform Faitiche in The Wire 464, Leah Kardos selects tracks that demonstrate the diversity and playfulness of the label's back catalogue
The UK pianist introduces his favourite mid-90s tunes to coincide with the reissue of his 1997 dancefloor album New Jazz Jungle: Remembering
Polish-American laptop folklorist Derek Piotr shares an exclusive reimagining of a track from his latest album The Devil Knows How
To mark the release of experimental label Marionette's 20th edition, its founder Ali Safi shares a mix of past and future releases including exclusive previews of tracks by Roxane Métayer, Delphine Dora and MinaeMinae
Stream tracks from releases we listened to while making our September 2022 issue
Tom Welsh introduces a new recording of an unknown work by a composer who was a key member of John Cage’s pioneering US percussion group in the 1930s but whose name has since fallen out of history