Stream the compilation featuring Kangding Ray, Emptyset, Alva Noto, atomTM and others

“It’s not Whitehouse definitely!” OTORoku release Dale Cornish & Phil Julian’s 6.2.17

Listen to a selection of tracks played in The Wire HQ during the making of the April issue #398

The avant rap artist and Kiss fan is about to release three new albums and a novel. Listen to one track from each of them

The New York based artist tells The Wire's Online Editor Daisy Hyde about her forthcoming NNA Tapes release All That Is Solid Melts Into Air featuring stringed instruments and magnetic tape collage

Jonas Rönnberg's Nordic Flora Series is now in its third stage. He's given us a listen to some of its tracks

New set Divine Music comprises three previously unreleased albums by the musician, composer and broadcaster Robert Northern

Carl Craig is set to revisit a selection of classic tracks by reworking them with classical musicians – stream the preemptive release Sandstorms

Listen to an exclusive stream of the New Zealander's squelchy new album

Stream the new album by the Brisbane, Australia based composer and Room40 label founder

Listen to a selection of tracks played in The Wire HQ during the making of the March issue #397

Ahead of new album Man Vs Sofa, On-U Sound's Adrian Sherwood and dubstep veteran Pinch offer up an exclusive mix

cheap&easy October is the group's anti-totalitarian noise opera

Listen to a selection of tracks played in The Wire HQ during the making of the February issue #396

Listen to an exclusive mix from South African DJ Lwazi Asanda Gwala

Listen to a selection of tracks from this year's top 50 Releases of the Year, as voted for by The Wire's contributors. You can read more about the artists featured in our chart, as well as those featured in the Top 50 Archive Releases of the Year, in The Wire 394.

To mark its fifth anniversary, Folklore Tapes has made a whopping 90 minute mix for its Library Catalogue Cassette Volume 1: 2011–2016 project. Listen to it here

Soraya Lutangu aka Bonaventure has produced a new track for The Wire

Listen to a recording of the Swedish producer and label boss playing live in Riga in October

Listen to a selection of tracks played in The Wire HQ during the making of the December issue #394