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The Wire
May 2007
Features:
- Strategy Community Library label runner Paul Dickow details his sonic smear campaign. By Philip Sherburne
- Sylvie Courvoisier The Swiss pianist discusses improvising with the cream of downtown New York’s crop. By Julian Cowley
- Carlos Giffoni The No Fun Festival founder tells Marc Masters about his endless quest for the perfect noise
- Derek Jarman Watching his Super-8 i lms, Brian Dillon appraises the British experimental i lm maker’s entrancing soundtracks
- Invisible Jukebox Rhys Chatham The composer, trumpeter and Metal head grapples with The Wire’s mystery record selection. Tested by Dan Warburton
- Von Südenfed Mark E Smith and Mouse On Mars’s new project is not so much a collaboration as a shotgun wedding marrying digital mayhem with cantankerous interventions. By David Stubbs
- Evan Parker The saxophonist tells Philip Clark about his enduring search for new forms via his Electro-Acoustic Ensemble and Spring Heel Jack, and explains why he and Derek Bailey had to split
- The Primer Dubstep Derek Walmsley provides a user’s guide to the sub-bass pressure of the UK’s latest dancel oor mutation, with Burial, Kode9, Skream, Loefah, Digital Mystikz, DJ Hatcha and more
- Soundcheck This month’s selected CDs and vinyl, including Bj̈rk, Sly & The Family Stone, Mute’s Audio Documents and more.Audio Documents and more.Audio Documents Plus specialist columns on avant rock, critical beats, dub, electronica, global, hiphop, jazz & Improv, outer limits, reissues, compilations and unusual formats
- The Inner Sleeve Rzzzzz! Jem Finer on Frank Zappa’s Weasels Ripped My Flesh
- Print Run New music books, including Simon Reynolds’s Bring The Noise, an ECM history, lost Sun Ra artwork and more On Screen
- On Screen New music DVDs and film, including a Scott Walker documentary, Gang Gang Dance and Trimix on film
- On Site Gallery and mixed media events, including London’s Future Of Sound and Optronica festivals
- On Location Concert and festival reviews, including Borealis in Bergen, Ether in London, Hiperŝnica in Rio, Gladtree in Massachusetts, Conlon Nancarrow in London and more