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Listen: Colundi Sequence tracks

March 2014

Stream two tracks from Aleksi Perälä's forthcoming release using Perälä and Grant Wilson-Claridge's custom musical scale, the Colundi Sequence.

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Listen: crate digging in Kuala Lumpur

March 2014

Listen to a selection of tracks compiled by Chris Menist and DJ Maft Sai during a crate digging stint at a weekly Sunday fleamarket in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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Listen: Exclusive MV&EE tracks

March 2014

Listen to two tracks by Matt Valentine and Erika Elder – a special mix of a track from a new release, and a recording of a recent live performance

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Listen: Ken Hyder music

January 2014

Listen to two tracks featuring percussionist and drummer Ken Hyder. Hyder wrote the Epiphanies article in The Wire 360.

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Office Ambience #360

January 2014

Stream some of the choice sounds and music that we've been playing at The Wire's London HQ during the making of our February 2014 issue.

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Listen: Stefan Jaworzyn music

January 2014

Listen to several unreleased tracks by noise guitarist, improvisor and extreme film connoisseur Stefan Jaworzyn, featured in The Wire 360.

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Office Ambience #359

December 2013

Stream some of the sounds that were played in The Wire office when we were putting together our January 2014 issue. Tracks by Astor, Captain Beefheart, Music For Shut-Ins, Księżyc, Stefan Jaworzyn and others

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Office Ambience #358

November 2013

Listen to a selection of tracks from the albums that we listened to during the production of The Wire 358 December issue.