Listen to a selection of tracks from this year’s Top 50 Releases Of The Year, as voted for by The Wire's contributors. You can read more about the albums featured in our chart, as well as those featured in the Top 50 Archive Releases Of The Year, in The Wire 455

The 16 December edition of The Wire's weekly broadcast on Resonance FM featured tracks by Katalin Ladik, Saadet Türköz & Beat Keller, Boobs Of Doom, ABADIR, Bheki Mseleku, Leo, SIKSA, and more

The 9 December edition of The Wire featured tracks by Gotou, Black Quantum Futurism, Sons Of Kemet, Jeanne Lee, Matthias Muche and more

The 2 December edition of The Wire's weekly radio show on Resonance 104.4FM and Resonance Extra featured tracks by Ale Hop, Rizomagic, Nikki Nair, Ava Mendoza, Alpha Maid and more

To accompany her feature on the French imprint Akuphone in The Wire 454, Rayya Badran compiles tracks from the label's back catalogue in an annotated playlist

The 25 November edition of The Wire's weekly show on Resonance 104.4FM and Resonance Extra featured tracks by Ghédalia Tazartès, Burka, Juan Belda and more, plus a special guest mix by Subatomic Sound System

Glasgow based producer, composer and avant prog musician Kay Logan unlocks a past transmission from the underworld

The 19 November edition of The Wire's weekly show on Resonance 104.4FM featured tracks by id m theft able, Patrick Shiroishi, Flora Yin Wong, Tanya Tagaq and more

To accompany her recent interview in The Wire 454, composer Olivia Block selects a playlist of works from her back catalogue

Listen to a selection of tracks from releases we listened to during the making of our December 2021 issue

The UK saxophonist shares three takes from A Room Inside The Internet, a past streamed event which saw five band members performing from different locations, connected to a central server

The 11 November edition of The Wire's weekly show on Resonance 104.4FM featured tracks by Albert Bouchard, Princess Diana Of Wales, Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe, Olivia Block, Mephisto Halabi, and more

In advance of this month’s GIOfest, Raymond MacDonald complies a playlist of highlights from the 19 year history of The Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra

London based Australian musician Laila Sakini steps out from behind the disguise with an exclusive mix

The 4 November edition of The Wire's weekly show on Resonance 104.4FM explored the back catalogue of French psychedelic imprint Hands In The Dark, featuring music by Tomaga, Byron Westbrook, Razen, Matthias Puech and more

The 28 October edition of The Wire's weekly radio broadcast featured music by Helena Celle, Sylvie Courvoisier & Mary Halvorson, Mary Lou Williams, FRKTL, The London Sound Survey, and more

Cafe OTO’s Fielding Hope selects ten pieces which reflect the breadth and diversity of the venue’s lockdown label, which is being wound down after 195 releases

Stream a selection of tracks from releases we listened to during the making of our November 2021 issue