A new BBE reissue series sheds light on the Japanese saxophonist who in the 1970s drew connections between the country’s post-bop and free music scenes

Lawrence English's Room40 label launches its cassette series with previously unreleased music from the American guitarist and composer

Phil England selects tracks from the French touring agency and record label's back catalogue

The Colombian electronic duo give us a taste of what to expect from their forthcoming second album

Listen to a selection of tracks from the playlists of working from home Wire staff during the making of our April 2021 issue

Ahead of her 79th birthday concert, the jazz pianist, organist, vocalist and early AACM member shares recordings of past live performances

To coincide with the publication of a new book of interviews, the UK improvisor selects 13 key tracks from his back catalogue, including collaborations with Han Bennink, John Zorn, Angharad Davies and others.

As the Liverpudlian producer Andrew PM Hunt releases his fourth album as Dialect, he shares a playlist of tracks spanning his various projects, explaining what defines each one

To mark the release of The Boyé Multi-National Crusade For Harmony Seymour Wright provides a tour of the composer and multi-reedist’s work

The Glasgow based vocalist shares an excerpt from his latest work Lal̩itam Varn̩n̩am Asuram, soon to premiere at Counterflows festival

The Krakow based festival's new compilation features music and field recordings that document artists' experiences of the pandemic. Hear new works by DeForrest Brown, Jr & James Hoff and Hildur Guðnadóttir & Sam Slater

Listen to a selection of tracks from the playlists of working from home Wire staff during the making of our March 2021 issue

To accompany his feature on the Maine based label in The Wire 445, Louis Pattison chooses standout tracks from the imprint's discography

The Wire 445 featured Kampala based producer DJ shares a new mix, offering a “glimpse of chaos”

“sieve ppts_(clusters)” was generated using the New Pulsar Generator (nuPG)

Hear an excerpt from the two improvisors' 2015 set at London's Cafe Oto

London imprint Otoroku shares an exclusive excerpt from a 2019 performance by Black Top, featuring Hamid Drake, Elaine Mitchener, William Parker, Orphy Robinson and Pat Thomas

To accompany his label profile in The Wire 444, Brian Morton selects tracks from the archival imprint's back catalogue

The Ramallah based producer shares a new mix featuring many unreleased tracks and explains the ideas behind his latest album كَامِل مَنْقوص Kamil Manqus

CANVAS co-founders Olan Monk and Lugh O’Neill share a new mix and speak to The Wire's Claire Biddles about the origins of the label and the joy and curiosity of working on compilations