David Grundy attends a week long event in Berlin designed to forward a global avant garde of Black music composers ...

Ahead of his celebration of Max Roach, trumpeter Charles Tolliver talks to Gabriel Bristow about playing alongside the ...

To accompany her report on Les Disques Lexi in The Wire 490, Claire Biddles selects music from the back catalogue of the ...

The annual Berlin based festival celebrates its upcoming edition with a selection of countercultural Latin sounds mixed by ...

"I try to look at it each day, for inspiration from Simon's beautiful pictures and to keep up with the rather amusing dialogues that go on there. 'Simon' is a friend of mine going years back, and his ...

The 14 November edition of The Wire’s weekly broadcast on Resonance FM and Resonance Extra featured tracks by Moin, Bridget Hayden & The Apparitions, Gong Gong Gong 工工工 & Mong Tong, YATTA, Richard ...

The 21 November edition of The Wire ’s weekly broadcast on Resonance FM and Resonance Extra featured tracks by Stonecirclesampler, Net Gala, Ra Kalam Bob Moses & Jerome Bryerton, Dawuna, DJ Lycox, Kay ...

Darren Cunningham’s supple, warm, second album of ‘R&B concrète’ was equal parts pop constructivism and humid club compulsiveness. Informed as much by 1980s pop as House and Techno, his meticulous ...

From newly independent nations of Africa to locations in the Far East and remote cosmos, jazz from the mid-1950s onwards imagined liberation through distant places and spaces. In a new series, Derek ...