It might always take a little while for January to grind into gear in terms of releases and musicians doing things, but that hasn’t stopped our keyboards from clattering, words firing up into the site ...

By February 1995, when their third album Pygmalion crept out to absolutely zero fanfare, Slowdive were already a ghost of a ...

Guitars and more guitars and other, different guitars are staving off the January blues for Jennifer Lucy Allan, who returns ...

With the publication of his new essay collection, Clean Living Under Difficult Circumstances, talks to Richard King about blogs, brutalism, and the link between Adam Curtis and Mark Fisher ...

The centrepiece of Wong Kar-wai's melancholy drama Happy Together is a raw depiction of gay romance, but it speaks to the filmmaker's wider fascination with Hong Kong migrant cinema, finds Ian Wang ...

Joy Orbison has shared a new standalone single, titled ‘Bastard’. Taking in vocals from London-based vocalist Joe James, the new cut shares sonic headspace with the more introspective qualities of his ...

Black Country, New Road have announced their third studio album, Forever Howlong. Spanning 11 tracks, it follows 2022’s Ants From Up There and sees the band settle into a new shape following the ...

Here's everything we've covered at The Quietus this month, compiled for the listening pleasure of tQ's subscribers ...

The road to The Specials' first number one was long but they blazed a trail in finally getting Too Much Too Young to the top ...

When Jussi Brightmore moved his young family to Portugal in the Summer of 2020, exploiting a brief easing of lockdown restrictions and the last months before Brexit’s transition period ended, he was ...