British trans existence in 2025 is precarious, making the intersection of underground music and queer nightlife liberatory ...

In The Wire 497, Esi Eshun reviews Mourning [A] BLKstar's eighth album, Flowers For The Living, which explores strategies for ...

Listen to a recording of Wire staff member Shane Woolman ’ s closing set at this year's Stihia festival near Moynaq, ...

Louis Moholo-Moholo (10 March 1940–13 June 2025) June 2025. Louis Moholo-Moholo in The Wire 400, London, June 2017. Photo: Anne Tetzlaff & Guy Bolongaro ...

Two evenings of ad hoc combinations of improvising musicians drawn from a pool of ten – a format devised by guitarist Derek Bailey in the 1970s. Compered by Stewart Lee, the pool comprises Khabat Abas ...

Sixth annual midsummer concert doubling as an album launch for this experimental choir. With a durational performance by Joanna Ward and Reuben Esterhuizen, music from the new album Affordances by ...

SEM FIO: Sintonizando Novas Frequências (WIRELESS: Tuning Into Novas Frequências) is a short film that attempts to capture something of Rio de Janeiro’s cultural life via its annual experimental music ...

The experimental music and art publisher, gallery, event organsier and record label celebrates its birthday with performances from DJ Dez Andrés, Detroit ensemble Will Sessions, electronic musician ...

Improvising pianist performs an early morning and a mid-day performance of a new work commissioned to be played on the Solstice inside Mark Rothko's non-demoniational chapel which features 14 of the ...

Free afternoon music events in Lewisham combining a performance with a demonstration or workshop: Jo Quail is a cellist who uses live looping (Catford Library, 28 June), and Lia Mice is an Oram Award ...