Stream the new album Fatal Light Attraction by Samuel Kerridge, released by Downwards on 4 February

Post-rock historian Jack Chuter, author of Storm Static Sleep, selects tracks across the sprawling genre

Listen to a full stream of the debut EP from the Shabazz Palaces-related project

Listen to a selection of tracks that were played in The Wire HQ during the making of our February 2016 issue #384

Listen to “Kingfisher” and “Kittiwake” from the forthcoming reissue of Bert Jansch's Avocet

Listen to the forthcoming album Loloismo by experimental punk duo Za!

Listen to a selection of tracks from this year's top 50 Releases of the Year, as voted for by The Wire's contributors.

Listen to “A Thimbleful Of Milk” from the forthcoming album No More Lamps In The Morning by Josephine Foster

Listen to a full stream of the new album from Nino Pedone aka Shapednoise’s Different Selves

Listen to a selection of tracks that were played in The Wire HQ during the making of our December issue #382

Listen to a selection of tracks by the Peruvian percussionist and composer Manongo Mújica, compiled by Buh Records founder Luis Alvarado

Listen to two tracks from Anna Homler and Steve Moshier’s forthcoming Breadwoman & Other Tales, released in February 2016

Listen to the new release from the producer and Idle Hands affiliate Shanti Celeste

The Bug aka Kevin Martin has turned his attention to the “Sleng Teng” riddim for the second release on Swedish instrument manufacturer Elektron’s record label offshoot, Elektron Grammofon.

Listen to some exclusive live recordings from the free-flowing folk outfit United Bible Studies

Listen to Wire cover star Annette Peacock help reinterpret “Hey Diddle Diddle”, and “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (featuring Satomi Matsuzaki)” on Bill Wells & Friends’ new album Nursery Rhymes

Listen to four tracks from the remix companion to Laura Cannell’s Beneath Swooping Talons

Listen to a mix by Cherise Gary aka UNiiQU3, who’ll be participating in Bok Bok's takeover of the club series Clock Strikes 13

Listen to a selection of sounds that were played in The Wire HQ during the making of our November 2015 issue

Listen to exercises in “sensitive intensity” on Mika Vainio and Franck Vigroux’s new album collaboration