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Listen: Exclusive Sone Institute track

August 2012

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Stream "Elizabeth Tree" by Sone Institute, exclusive to The Wire.

Tracks from Issue 343

Stream an exclusive track by Exit, featuring Crass's Penny Rimbaud and Gee Vaucher

August 2012

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Listen to an excerpt of a performance by Exit at London's Roundhouse during the ICES 72 festival, exclusive to The Wire

Tracks

Listen to Josephine Foster tracks

August 2012

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Stream "Child Of God", "O Stars" and "Blood Rushing", tracks from Foster's forthcoming album Blood Rushing, out in September.

Tracks

Stream tracks by artists freatured in this month's Global Ear: Montreal

August 2012

Distroboto

Stream tracks by Montreal based artists, featured in The Wire 343 Global Ear by Ryan Alexander Diduck

Tracks from Issue 343

Office Ambience #343

August 2012

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Listen to a selection of tracks that we've been playing this month at The Wire HQ.

Tracks from Issue 342

Listen to some of Peter Cusack's Favourite Sounds Of Berlin

July 2012

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Stream a selection of location recordings made in Berlin as part of Peter Cusack's ongoing Favourite Sounds project. Cusack is the subject of The Wire 342 Invisible Jukebox, tested by Phil England.

Tracks from Issue 342

15 Great Mbalax Clips compiled by Mark Ernestus

July 2012

mbalax

Watch a YouTube playlist of tracks compiled by Mark Ernestus for the charts page of The Wire 342.

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Listen to music from the Sound//Space performance series

July 2012

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Stream excerpts from the sound art gallery SoundFjord's performance series in Bermondsey, London.

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Listen: Helm live at We Can Elude Control

July 2012

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Stream an exclusive live recording of Luke Younger's set at the De La Warr Pavilion in June.

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Stream an exclusive TVO rework compilation Cliff Steele Notes

June 2012

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Stream edits and reworks of tracks by TVO, aka Ruaridh Law, from each of his six albums.

Tracks from Issue 341

Exclusive: Keiji Haino & Zeitkratzer live

June 2012

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Stream "Rosemarie", composed by Reinhold Friedl and performed by Keiji Haino and Zeitkratzer.

Tracks from Issue 341

Listen to exclusive Reinhold Friedl tracks

June 2012

Reinhold+Friedl

Stream unreleased tracks selected by Zeitkratzer leader Reinhold Friedl, subject of The Wire's Invisible Jukebox in issue 341, tested by André Vida.

Tracks from Issue 341

Stream exclusive Madalyn Merkey vocoder tracks

June 2012

Madaly+Merkey

Listen to a selection of unreleased compositions using a digital voice processor (DVP, or vocoder) and 4-track tape recorder, made by Merkey in 2010–11.

Tracks from Issue 341

Office Ambience #341

June 2012

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Listen to selected tracks from what's been on rotation in The Wire office.

Tracks from Issue 341

Stream Duane Pitre's Feel Free in its entirety

June 2012

Duane+Pitre

Listen to the US minimalist's new album

Tracks from Issue 340

Stream R Stevie Moore tracks

May 2012

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Listen to a selection of tracks by R Stevie Moore, compiled by the man himself.

Tracks from Issue 340

Stream Bass Clef Coseph Jonrad tracks: Sunday Supplement

May 2012

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Listen to a selection of tracks by Ralph Cumbers (aka Bass Clef/Coseph Jonrad), featured in The Wire 340 in an article by Joseph Stannard.

Tracks from Issue 340

Listen to compositions by Annea Lockwood

May 2012

Annea+Lockwood

Stream a selection of work by the composer Annea Lockwood, featured in an article by Julian Cowley in The Wire 340.

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Stream tracks from Werewolf Songs: Music Inspired By Swedish Folklore

April 2012

Werewolf+Songs+-+Music+INspired+By+Swedish+Folklore

Listen to a selection of tracks off this recent compilation from the Malört Förlag label.

Tracks from Issue 339

Listen to Benedict Drew's The Non-Musician Complex album

April 2012

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Download the entirety of Benedict Drew's album, exclusive to The Wire.

Tracks from Issue 339

Stream exclusive Sean McCann tracks

April 2012

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Listen to two tracks by Sean McCann, who is featured in an article by David Keenan in The Wire 339.

Tracks from Issue 339

Office Ambience #339

April 2012

Stream the sounds we've been listening to in the office over the past month.

Tracks from Issue 339

Stream music by Mary Halvorson and her collaborators

April 2012

Mary+Halvorson

Listen to a selection of exclusive tracks by guitarist Mary Halvorson and collaborators. Halvorson is the subject of The Wire 339 Invisible Jukebox feature, tested by Howard Mandel.

Tracks from Issue 338

Listen to tracks by Hanna Tuulikki

March 2012

Hanna+Tuulikki

Stream a selection of music by Hanna Tuulikki and her collaborators.

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Current Issue 352

June 2013

On The Cover: Babble On! – In a 20 page special, Wire contributors assess and rethink the relationship between underground music and words, text and language. Including Rob Young on songs about themselves, Ken Hollings on Cage’s pulverised language, Derek Walmsley on dread talk, Alasdair Roberts on verbal jousting, Daniel Spicer on hip semantics, David Toop on Improv words and gestures, Nina Power on female machine voices, Hua Hsu on vocalese, Marcus Boon on profane rappers, Rory Gibb on Footwork’s vocal science, and more.

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