The free jazz vocalist explains the motivations and messages behind their forthcoming release From Untruth

Josh Feola reports on the underground music happenings of Hangzhou in eastern China

Planning: is released by Maple Death on 22 March

The release of Matmos's new plastic-sourced album, featuring the sounds of Styrofoam coolers and silicone gel breast implants, is celebrated with this new exclusive mix

Purge is released by Geng's PTP imprint

DIY singeli sounds from Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

The Manchester based composer and musician shares some exclusive excerpts of past studio recordings and performances

The Lucerne based artist shares a new mix on the eve of Oto Nove Swiss II fest at London’s Cafe Oto

Wire contributor Courtney Yusuf selects his favourite tracks from the current Palestinian hiphop scene

Pica Disk founder Lasse Marhaug selects tracks from Argentinian cult group Reynols’ new box set Minecxio Emanation 1993–2018, while band member Roberto Conlazo gives his personal insights about each recording

British born, US based singer and sound artist compiles a selection of her own works for The Wire

Berlin based Australian guitarist shares a digital extra from her new LP

Stream a selection of tracks from releases we listened to during the making of the March 2019 issue

To accompany Neil Kulkarni's Fashion Records article in The Wire 421, reggae writer and historian Noel Hawks selects some key releases

Palenque Records founder Lucas Silva selects some of his favourite tracks from the Afro-Colombian sound of champeta

The German composer has made an online composition randomiser inspired by his Dortmund based concert series and slot machines

The clarinettist, composer and vocalist presents a spiritual jazz cassette made from phone recordings

The US noise musician collates a selection of tracks from her numerous projects

London composer, sound artist and DJ extends her sonic autobiography with a new mix

Stream a selection of tracks we listened to during the making of our February 2019 issue