Stream a selection of tracks from releases we listened to during the making of our August 2026 issue ...

Some years ago, I recorded an album titled Field Augmentation with my friend and collaborator David Morton. The record was ...

The 2 July edition of The Wire ’s weekly radio show on Resonance FM and Resonance Extra featured music by Nuke Watch, Weird ...

The 25 June edition of The Wire ’s weekly radio show on Resonance FM and Resonance Extra featured a special guest mix from ...

To accompany his report in The Wire 509, Alexander Samuels compiles an annotated playlist drawn from Palermo's disparate yet ...

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The great saxophonist has died aged 95. As a tribute, we have made the cover story from The Wire 18 free to read in our online library for one month, including Richard Cook’s interview, and Stuart ...

Since 2017, Brighton based label Hive Mind has released a diverse selection of sounds from the global underground. Founded and singlehandedly curated by Marc Teare, it presents music and sound art ...

Subscribers: read this issue online. Subscribe to the magazine. Buy issue 506. Inside our brand new issue: Wendy Eisenberg: The prolific US guitarist collides free jazz with metal and Americana across ...

To accompany his article on Honiunhoni The Wire 509, Francis Gooding compiles an annotated playlist of tracks from the Karachi based label ...

Subscribe to the magazine. Buy issue 502. Inside our brand new issue: On the cover: Mulatu Astatke: Deep into his latest tour, the pioneering 81 year old Ethio jazz vibraphonist is finding new ways to ...