The Wire 487
September 2024
Current issue in shops nowOn the cover: The Body & Dis Fig: Sludge rock and extreme vocals create a space for solidarity and friendship in this cross-continental collaboration. By Antonio Poscic. Plus: Pavel Richter: Tape loops and ambient meditations provided an escape from Czechoslovakia’s rock underground. By Miloš Hroch; Steve Beresford: UK free improvisation’s great survivor reflects on half a century of upending expectations around a clutch of new releases. By Daniel Spicer; Farida Amadou: The electric bassist turns the instrument upside down in search of new sounds. By Stewart Smith; Dialect: Paganism meets hedonism in Andrew PM Hunt’s blueprint for a pastoral future. By Abi Bliss; Invisible Jukebox: Melt-Banana: Will the Japanese duo pull a fast one on The Wire’s mystery record collection? Tested by James Hadfield; Unlimited Editions YOUTH; The Inner Sleeve by Eve Libertine; Global Ear in Barcelona; petals; Erica Dawn Lyle; Howard Thomas; Epiphanies by Roy Claire Potter; pages of reviews and much more.
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