Nick Richardson

Issue 343

September 2012

On the cover: Josephine Foster: After tracing a path through opera, lieder, folk and psych, the nomadic US singer finds her musical home in the charged landscape of Cádiz, Spain. By Clive Bell. Plus: a visit with Crass's Penny Rimbaud and Gee Vaucher, Detroit Techno pioneer Robert Hood, Terror Danjah's Invisible Jukebox, Steve Beresford remembers Lol Coxhill, and more.

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Issue 342

August 2012

On the cover: Ariel Pink: Nick Richardson interviews the Haunted Graffiti artist, who gets mature with songs about Jewishness, nymphomania and the beta male revolution. Plus: Maria Minerva by Nina Power, Buddy Pipp by Val Wilmer, Peter Cusack Invisible Jukebox, Kassem Mosse, Peter Ablinger, Dani Gal, Bamako Global Ear and more.

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Issue 334

December 2011

On the cover: Manuel Göttsching - The Ash Ra Tempel guitarist reveals how he made electronic masterpiece E2–E4, influencing 30 years of repetitive House and trance rock. By Keith Moliné. Plus Spinn & Rashad's Invisible Jukebox, Grouper, Sandwell District, a Turkish psychedelia Primer, Roger Reynolds, André Vida, Nathalie Djurberg and more.

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Issue 322

December 2010

On The Cover: The Skull Disco co-founder has survived his Soundboy’s Suicide Note and moved to Berlin to craft his apocalyptic beat visions. By Derek Walmsley. Plus: Scientist, Nam June Paik, William Bennett's Invisible Jukebox, Jon Mueller, Shabazz Palaces, Vomir, Global Ear: Budapest & Pécs, Cross Platform: Charlie Morrow and much more

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On Air

Adventures In Modern Music 17 June 2010

June 2010

Special cassette-only show hosted by Derek Walmsley and Nick Richardson

Issue 314

April 2010

+ The Wire Tapper 23

On The Cover: Konono No 1 - In Kinshasa, Nick Richardson meets the group who amplified the African thumb piano and their extended 'Congotronics' family, including Kasai Allstars. Stuck To The Cover: Wire Tapper 23 - free 20-track CD featuring The A Band, Raymond Dijkstra, Rolf Julius and more. Plus: Joanna Newsom's Invisible Jukebox, Giacinto Scelsi Primer, Edgard Varèse, Eleh, DJ Stringray, Stefan Goldmann, The Gaslamp Killer and more

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The Portal from Issue 313

Bitstream Portal

February 2010

WAITING FOR TONY from Issue 311

Rewind 2009: Contributors Charts

January 2010

Jennifer Allen Sunn O))) Monoliths And Dimensions (Southern Lord) Black Dice Repo (Paw Tracks) Zola Jesus The Spoils (Sacred...

Issue 308

October 2009

+ The Wire Tapper 22

Broadcast: Collaborating with hauntologists The Focus Group, Warp's defining post-rock duo summon an occult pop laden with psychedelia. By Joseph Stannard. Plus Lou Reed's Invisible Jukebox, Iancu Dumitrescu, Dopplereffekt, Kosmische Primer, Rashied Ali, Sun Araw, Hans Peter Kuhn in Cross Platform and more

Stuck To The Cover: Free 20 track CD - Arrington de Dionyso, Climax Golden Twins, Elodie Lauten, Pink Mountain, Shits And Giggles, Yoshio Machida and more

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Issue 306

August 2009

On The Cover: Madlib - The 'human record crate' behind Quasimoto, Yesterdays New Quintet and Beat Konducta tells Lisa Blanning about ancient grooves and future hiphop. Plus: Hypnagogic pop, British visionary jazz Primer, Sleazy Peter Christopherson's Invisible Jukebox, Andrea Parkins, Nisennenmondai, Diana Rogerson, Rolf Julius and more...

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Issue 303

May 2009

On The Cover: Kode9 - Celebrating five years of the Hyperdub label, the philosophy don of dubstep invites Derek Walmsley to a seminar on sonic warfare and futurist dance moves. Plus: Sublime Frequencies tour report, The Primer on the Roland TB-303, Mark Mothersbaugh of Devo's Jukebox, Alexis O'Hara, Belbury Poly, Lee Patterson, The Hospitals, Richard Foreman, Momus's Epiphany, Pom Pom Records, Moondog and more

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Issue 299

January 2009

On The Cover: The Wire’s review of the year’s best music, including our Top 50 Records of the Year. Plus Animal Collective's Invisible Jukebox, Emeralds, Peverelist, Voice Crack on film, Hugo Wilcken on Joy Division and more.

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