Tracks
Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh reinterprets Rhodri Davies
May 2022
The violist, improvisor and composer shares her response to a track from Davies's album Telyn Rawn
Annotated playlists, exclusive mixes, album previews and more.
The violist, improvisor and composer shares her response to a track from Davies's album Telyn Rawn
As Paris based label Souffle Continu reissues two 1970s François Tusques solo albums, writer Pierre Crépon compiles a playlist spanning the pianist and composer’s career, from French free jazz’s early days to now
Hear the full recording of a live session by UK text and performance artist Roy Claire Potter and Korean multi-instrumentalist Park Jiha, soon to be released by Cafe Oto's Takuroku label
Gothenburg’s Blod shares three new tracks from his forthcoming church music inspired album Pilgrimssånger
Slovenian folk trio share an exclusive preview of their latest album which explores parallel realities and imagined inner worlds
Matt Valentine shares an unheard alternate take of a track from the latest Wet Tuna album, Warping All By Yourself
Todmorden based sound artist, improvisor and events organiser shares a recording from a past performance with French folk musician Parrenin
To mark the release of Swiss label Hallow Ground's concept compilation Epiphanies, label founder Remo Seeland presents a new mix of meditative music from the imprint, featuring Valentina Magaletti, Dedekind Cut, Kali Malone and more
Stream a selection of tracks from releases we listened to during the making of our April 2022 issue
To accompany his article on the Rome based experimental label Superpang in The Wire 458, Peter Margasak selects music from its catalogue
Artist Erik DeLuca shares The Imaginary Number, a mix from Wendy Carlos’s complete discography compiled for a community listening project in the pioneering composer’s hometown
The Birmingham lyricist and producer shares an unreleased track inspired by revelations about love
Ahead of their performance together at Glasgow Counterflows festival, UK pianist Alexander Hawkins reflects on music from Iranian-American saxophonist Hafez Modirzadeh's back catalogue
Stream a selection of tracks from releases we listened to during the making of our March 2022 issue
To accompany her report on Oakland's activist community imprint, Emily Pothast presents an annotated selection of tracks from the label's catalogue
The Niger trio share a full stream of their upcoming album, named after their home city
The UK singer-songwriter and improvisor compiles solo and collaborative tracks from her discography
To accompany her article on Japan's reggae emporium Dub Store in The Wire 456, Miranda Remington selects standout tracks from the imprint's back catalogue
Co-producer Michael Ehlers introduces unheard recordings as part of BEA’s project documenting the late percussionist
Listen to a selection of tracks from releases The Wire staff listened to during the making of our February 2022 issue