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One of the most cerebral Wire cover features to date – a 20 page special that looks at the relationship between language and underground music – with contributions from David Toop, Nina Power, Alasdair Roberts, Ken Hollings, Hua Hsu, Rob Young, and others! The issue also still has some... read more

Wolf Eyes makes the cover this time around – and the issue also features a great story on the Creative Music Studio in Woodstock – plus articles on Oval, Morphosis, and Pedro Reyes! But as always, the best bits are in the fringes – especially the wealth of reviews that always... read more

German minimalist composer Jakob Ullmann is on the cover – and this great issue of the Wire also has pieces on NY street dancer and Flying Lotus collaborator Storyboard P, the Global Ear on Tuscaloosa, Alabama , Irish artist Vicki Lagan in Cross Platform, Pan Sonic's Mika Vainio in the... read more

The mighty Mats Gustafsson is on the cover of The Wire this time around – a fitting tribute to the decades of amazing music he's given us – both overseas, and here in Chicago as well! The long feature really gets at Mats' dedication to his music – his strong sense of work ethic,... read more

Brooklyn synth explorer Daniel Lopatin, aka, Oneohtrix Point Never is on the cover – plus features on avant bassist Joshua Abrams' work with gimbri tones, Gnawa rhythms and other North African inspiration, the Amsterdam sonic innovators at STEIM (STudio for Electro-Instrumental Music), Berlin... read more

Way more than some of the star-type bios on Scott Walker that have littered the market over the years – and instead, a well-chosen collection of writings on Walker that really get at the full depth of his genius! The book's a co-production with The Wire – and definitely lives up to the... read more