Wire #500
£7.50
On the cover: special commemorative silver gatefold Wire 500 artwork by Savage Pencil.
Natural Information Society: Exploring the time-stretching possibilities of longform improvisation with Joshua Abrams and Lisa Alvarado’s group. By Emily Pothast
OvO: The heavy theatrical performances of the Italian duo raise questions of mortality and identity. By Claire... Read More
On the cover: special commemorative silver gatefold Wire 500 artwork by Savage Pencil.
Natural Information Society: Exploring the time-stretching possibilities of longform improvisation with Joshua Abrams and Lisa Alvarado’s group. By Emily Pothast
OvO: The heavy theatrical performances of the Italian duo raise questions of mortality and identity. By Claire Biddles
Weston Olencki: Grappling with trombones and banjos poses questions of place and colonialism for the South Carolina born musician. By Daryl Worthington
Bitchin Bajas: Going with the flow is the MO for the shape-shifting Chicago trio. By Bill Meyer
Fay Victor: Giving voice to the catalogue of Herbie Nichols is just the latest project for the free thinking vocalist. By Stewart Smith
& so much more..
The Wire is an independent, monthly music magazine covering a wide range of alternative, underground and non-mainstream musics. The Wire celebrates and interrogates the most visionary and inspiring, subversive and radical, marginalised and undervalued musicians on the planet, past and present, in the realms of avant rock, electronica, hiphop, new jazz, modern composition, traditional musics and beyond. Passionate, intelligent and provocative