Listen to tracks from a forthcoming five LP set, Commencing, collecting rarities, unreleased material, live recordings and tracks from early cassette-only releases celebrating Volcano The Bear's 20th anniversary. Selected and annotated by VTB's Aaron Moore

Stream a selection of tracks that we listened to during the making of our current September issue

Listen to tracks by some of the musicians featured in the Bristol UFOs feature in The Wire 378

Listen to a recording of a rehearsal of the German composer’s Horos Meteoros

Stream a new composition by Chicago based musician Olivia Block

Listen to an exclusive track from a collaborative release featuring Stuart Argabright and Nino Pedone

Listen to a track by London based producer Spatial

Listen to a track by the five member collective of Arabic musicians

Listen to new tracks by the fiddle and recorder player

Listen to an exclusive Room40 mix put together by label boss Lawrence English

Listen to a selection of tracks annotated by Ashtray Navigations' Phil Todd. Ashtray Navigations are on the cover of The Wire 378

Listen to a selection of sounds that we listened to over the past month while making The Wire 378 August issue

Listen to selected sounds from recent releases by the Los Angeles based labels Not Not Fun and 100% Silk, with tracks by White Poppy, Beat Detectives, Night Court, Bobby Draino and Bobby Browser

Stream a selection of tracks by the Los Angeles based musician, improvisor and label runner

Listen to the new album featuring New York based saxophonist Chris Pitsiokos's trio with bassist Max Johnson and drummer Kevin Shea

Listen to recordings by John Powell-Jones whose cassette release and art exhibition are launched on 13 July

Stream tracks from a new collection of recordings by the Norwegian jazz vocalist

Stream three tracks from Claus Haxholm's forthcoming release Quantum Paths Of Desire recorded under his Assembler moniker

Listen to sound poetry from the Voooxing Poooêtre compilation, originally released in 1982 and recently reissued by Sean McCann's Recital label

Stream a track by Mark Fell, featured in The Wire 377