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Wire playlist: Fatboi Sharif
April 2024
The New Jersey rapper with a cinematic take on hiphop compiles an extensive playlist showcasing his many producer partnerships and shares an exclusive new track
Annotated playlists, exclusive mixes, album previews and more.
The New Jersey rapper with a cinematic take on hiphop compiles an extensive playlist showcasing his many producer partnerships and shares an exclusive new track
The Japanese sound artist gathers tracks by composers working with low end frequencies
Musician and researcher Alejandra Cardenas aka Ale Hop selects and annotates music by some of the Latin American women composers of electronic music profiled in her new book Switched On: The Dawn Of Electronic Sound By Latin American Women
To accompany his profile of Tripalium Corp in The Wire 483, Antonio Poscic selects some of the most out there examples of electronic experimentation from the French label's back catalogue
Stream a selection of tracks from releases we listened to during the making of our May 2024 issue
To accompany his Unlimited Editions report on Industrial Coast in The Wire 482, Louis Pattison selects tracks from the back catalogue of the Middlesbrough based activist label
The composer and modular synthesist emerges from the sonic space of her new album Delight with a cleansing mix of music that inspires her
As the discography of groundbreaking UK reggae outfit Creation Rebel is collected in a new box set from On-U Sound, Steve Barker selects cuts from the group's long and continuing sonic journey
The long-serving Berlin no-age ensemble share tracks from their latest release on record
Stream a selection of tracks from releases we listened to during the making of our April 2024 issue
The London producer threads excerpts from his 1980s and 90s cassette tape collection together in a mix of music and moods that influenced his debut release
Hear the recording of Wire staff member Shane Woolman’s DJ set at the tenth edition of MENT festival in Ljubljana, Slovenia
Sound recordist Yasuhiro Morinaga shares his recordings from a trip to Chennai exploring the songs of professional mourners
To complement his Invisible Jukebox interview with Kahil El’Zabar in The Wire 481, Howard Mandel discusses tracks from across the percussionist and composer's long career
The Belgian composer and performance artist premieres a track from his forthcoming debut solo album Two Cycles
To accompany her interview with Linda Smith in The Wire 481, Claire Biddles compiles and annotates a playlist spanning the home-recording musician’s career
Stream a selection of tracks from releases we listened to during the making of our March 2024 issue
Saxophonist Seymour Wright selects and reflects upon recordings featuring the late drummer Tony Oxley
The Glasgow based artist pieces together a mix of sounds that provided a soundtrack to a sickness caused by black mould exposure and inspiration for her latest release Against The Wood, Opposed To Flesh