As is now traditional on tQ, we combine our round-ups of the last two months of the year into one playlist and feature, to ...

Eagle-eyed tQ readers will have spotted that there was no best-of-November round-up last month, in order to make room for our ...

Stewart Lee and EarthBall synthesise alchemical gold out of the base materials of a confusing and badly planned conversation.

Hey Colossus announce their 15th album in 22 years, Heaven Was Wild via the Christmas Day launch of a mini-documentary ...

Many Quietus readers will no doubt be familiar with Time Team, the archaeology programme broadcast by Channel 4 for a decade between 1994 and 2014 and recently revived online. Presented by actor Tony ...

A December afternoon, and I’m watching the afternoon sky turn from light to dark grey to black. An overgrown holly bush waves vigorously at me through the window. It is a stark backdrop, but one ...

From venue closures to VAT, conversations around the UK’s beleaguered nightlife sector have struck a singularly gloomy tone for more than a decade. But has that pessimism become part of the problem?

Every year, when we publish our round-up of the year’s best albums, the default reaction on social media and certain corners of Reddit – yes, I have scanned them on occasion I’m afraid – is to assume ...

When you look at Chino Moreno’s selections for his Bakers Dozen favourite albums, it’s hardly surprising that Deftones were able to escape the moronic nu metal mire that were at first part of. In fact ...

Richard H. Kirk, the pioneering musician best known for his work with Cabaret Voltaire, has died, aged 65. A statement from his label Mute said: "It is with great sadness that we confirm our great and ...