tag:thequietus.com,2005:/feed/The Quietus | All Articles2024-03-26T16:30:57Ztag:thequietus.com,2005:Article/340112024-03-26T16:30:57Z2024-03-28T11:22:42ZAn Explosion Of Feelings: Soft Cell’s This Last Night In SodomMatthew Lindsay celebrates the 1984 farewell album that was derided as an act of drug-addled, synth pop self-sabotage but was in actuality a rich and challenging masterpieceMatthew Lindsaytag:thequietus.com,2005:Article/340142024-03-27T17:46:21Z2024-03-28T09:51:18ZSeán Clancy - <i>Four Sections of Music Unequally Divided</i>Drawing on ideas from conceptual artist Sol Le Witt and minimalist composer James Tenney, the Irish composer makes music for piano, gamelan and synthesizersAntonio Poscictag:thequietus.com,2005:Article/340072024-03-26T13:29:22Z2024-03-28T09:51:45ZDancer In The Dark: Pattern Damage By Bianca ScoutThe Newcastle-born, south London-based producer draws on her background in contemporary dance for an album of chopped loops and murmured voicesAlec Holttag:thequietus.com,2005:Article/340122024-03-27T10:29:36Z2024-03-27T10:33:06ZJawnino - <i>40</i>As he confesses on his latest mixtape, the masked London rapper may not have been to art school, but his new wave lo-fi grime certainly is artyPuja Nanditag:thequietus.com,2005:Article/339982024-03-22T10:50:07Z2024-03-27T09:39:29ZRum Music For March Reviewed By Jennifer Lucy AllanJennifer Lucy Allan returns with her latest Rum Music dispatch, this month featuring, the magical hidden sounds of Trondheim trams, highlights from the London “non-music” scene and more
Jennifer Lucy Allantag:thequietus.com,2005:Article/340082024-03-26T14:02:10Z2024-03-26T14:13:54ZJohn Cale Details New Album, 'POPtical Illusion'The follow-up to last year's 'MERCY' LP is led by new single 'How We See The Light'Christian Eedetag:thequietus.com,2005:Article/340062024-03-26T09:38:18Z2024-03-26T15:11:30ZREVIEW: Tremor Festival 2024Fergal Kinney reports back from the Azores event, which this year hosted sets from Nik Colk Void, PoiL Ueda and moreFergal Kinneytag:thequietus.com,2005:Article/340052024-03-25T18:24:08Z2024-03-26T08:53:27ZRaoul Eden - <i>Incarnation</i>American 'primitivist' fingerstyle playing meets spirited Moroccan guembri playing on the second album from the virtuosic French guitaristTom Boltontag:thequietus.com,2005:Article/340022024-03-25T10:30:59Z2024-03-26T09:23:53ZDignity & Labour: Fat White Family InterviewedArrests in Algeria, family blood feuds, unreleasable drone music, permanently broken friendships, magic mushroom vomit... Fat White Family may be poised to release a brilliant new album Forgiveness Is Yours, but as he reveals to Daniel Dylan Wray, the stress of keeping the show on the road is becoming too much for Lias Saoudi. All portraits by Louise MasonDaniel Dylan Wraytag:thequietus.com,2005:Article/340092024-03-26T14:30:28Z2024-03-26T14:43:02ZNitzer Ebb's Douglas McCarthy Withdraws From Tour Due To Health ConcernsThe group will honour scheduled live shows without their frontman in the coming months while he recovers from a liver conditionChristian Eedetag:thequietus.com,2005:Article/340042024-03-25T16:40:18Z2024-03-25T17:22:05ZWhy We Need To Stop Seeing Grassroots Venues As Mere Rungs On A LadderWith music venues in crisis, does celebrating them as places where bands appeared on the way to fame overshadow their true purpose as the places in which music is played for the sake of communal joy, asks Luke TurnerLuke Turnertag:thequietus.com,2005:Article/340102024-03-26T14:47:07Z2024-03-26T15:01:12ZCypress Hill Make 'The Simpsons' Joke A Reality With Orchestra GigThe hip hop trio will perform with the London Symphony Orchestra at London's Royal Albert Hall this JulyChristian Eedetag:thequietus.com,2005:Article/340032024-03-25T14:23:08Z2024-03-25T14:30:44ZAutechre To Play Latvia's Skaņu Mežs FestivalThe duo will perform at Riga's Hanzas Perons concert hall this OctoberChristian Eedetag:thequietus.com,2005:Article/340002024-03-24T16:04:16Z2024-03-25T10:11:01ZJim White - <i>All Hits: Memories</i>Solo debut from Dirty Three co-founder hits different, finds Jeremy AllenJeremy Allentag:thequietus.com,2005:Article/340012024-03-25T08:04:50Z2024-03-25T13:29:26ZHow A Brian Eno Documentary Has The Power To Change Film Making For GoodUsing custom built software designed specifically for this project, film maker Gary Hustwit tells Daniel Dylan Wray, the film Eno will be different every time it is screened. Homepage portrait by Cecily EnoDaniel Dylan Wraytag:thequietus.com,2005:Article/339972024-03-22T10:19:52Z2024-03-22T10:22:24ZSunna Margrét - <i>Finger on Tongue</i>Oddball Icelandic pop packs a dense punch, heavy with ideas, finds Amanda FarahAmanda Farahtag:thequietus.com,2005:Article/339942024-03-21T16:22:33Z2024-03-22T08:55:12ZReissue Of The Week: Butthole Surfers' Rembrandt PussyhorseFor a band as reputedly goofy, slapdash and noisy as Butthole Surfers, isn't it strange just how serious, inventive and occasionally even beautiful their second album is, asks John DoranJohn Dorantag:thequietus.com,2005:Article/339912024-03-21T14:18:21Z2024-03-21T14:33:25ZWarp Records To Release Two Collections Of Demos By BroadcastFeaturing unheard material by the duo, they mark the final release from the bandChristian Eedetag:thequietus.com,2005:Article/339902024-03-21T10:27:51Z2024-03-21T10:52:39ZLow Culture Essay: Jimmy Martin On Ministry’s With SympathyIn this month’s Low Culture Essay, Jimmy Martin revisits Ministry’s much-maligned synth pop debut With Sympathy and asks, with the distance of 40 years, if it’s actually Al Jourgensen’s finest workJimmy Martintag:thequietus.com,2005:Article/339892024-03-21T09:44:29Z2024-03-21T09:52:00ZWritten On Skin: Julia Holter's Something in the Room She MovesThe latest album from Julia Holter, full of twinkling synths and muted brass, is an exercise in being fully present, finds Laura CannellLaura Cannell