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No Barrier Fun: Angus Andrew Of Liars’ Favourite LPs
Liars have always been masters of mixing a boggling array of influences into a music that's unhinged, inventive and powerful. Here, Angus Andrew guides us through 13 of his favourite LPs, running the gamut from hip hop to smooth jazz and The Cure
A Quietus Interview
Embrace the Black Box: Duet Emmo Interviewed
43 years since their sole record Or So It Seems, Daniel Miller, Graham Lewis and Bruce Gilbert will be reforming Duet Emmo for the band's first ever live performance. Speaking to Kiran Sande, they look back to tell the story of a cult classic, and forwards to a show that won't just see them trying to emulate what's come before
Albums of the Year so far
The Quietus Albums of the Year So Far 2026 (In Association with Norman Records)
Nearing the halfway mark of 2026 we polled tQ staff and columnists to compile this chart of our top 100 albums released so far this year. This chart was compiled by John Doran, and built by Patrick Clarke and Christian Eede
Baker's Dozen
There’s Nothing Like It: Tricky’s Favourite Songs
As he releases new album Different When It’s Silent and prepares for a set at this year’s Green Man, Tricky takes Manu Ekanayake through his life in 13 songs, from the galvanising effects of hearing The Specials and Public Enemy to an abiding love of The Breeders and more
Baker's Dozen
Pieces of Heaven: Eartheater’s Favourite Albums
Eartheater’s new album is an ode to her baby daughter Nova. Here she shares 13 records with Finn Cliff Hodges that she is excited for Nova to hear, and some that she herself connected with as a child, via talking purple foods with Björk to saying prayers to Miles Davis, and why Alice Coltrane is good for digestion
A Quietus Interview
Life is Death: An Interview with Róis
On Mo Léan, Róis uses the ancient art of keening and otherworldly electronics to challenge the foundations of what we consider to be ‘proper’ when it comes to death. Here, she speaks to Deirdre Anna Rose Kelly about grief for a nation as well as individuals, the complexities of outsiders’ romanticisation of Irish culture, and the role of the Irish language in her work
Baker's Dozen
The Build Up: Flora Yin-Wong’s Favourite Records
As the London experimentalist reveals a new EP and prepares for a DJ set at Semibreve, she takes Alastair Shuttleworth through some of the records which have shaped her life and career. Featuring Queens Of The Stone Age, Mya, and some ‘super trashy’ chart pop favourites.
Album of the Week
Cities in Motion: Parallel Commutator by CZN
The third album to feature Valentina Magaletti in as many weeks finds the tireless rhythmic innovator teaming up with sculptor and gong-maker João Pais Filipe plus producer Leon Marks for an album of clattering polyrhythms and subtle synth washes
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