The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profileg
The Quietus

@theQuietus

Black Sky Thinking since 2008.

Help support independent cultural journalism & get perks by becoming a tQ subscriber here: https://t.co/NrqfnC4NUC

ID:15776837

linkhttp://www.theQuietus.com calendar_today08-08-2008 11:45:50

125,7K Tweets

154,1K Followers

1,8K Following

Follow People
The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Halvorson knows just when to pique your interest and when to draw you into what feels like the warm, informal ambience of a Brooklyn jazz club at night.'

Mary Halvorson - CLOUDWARD

buff.ly/3ShaBb8

'Halvorson knows just when to pique your interest and when to draw you into what feels like the warm, informal ambience of a Brooklyn jazz club at night.' Mary Halvorson - CLOUDWARD buff.ly/3ShaBb8
account_circle
The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'The joy I derive in doing it, that’s why music’s important to me. I always feel the need to constantly evolve myself because music itself constantly evolves.”

New Punk: An Interview With Aunty Rayzor

buff.ly/421NDby

'The joy I derive in doing it, that’s why music’s important to me. I always feel the need to constantly evolve myself because music itself constantly evolves.” New Punk: An Interview With Aunty Rayzor buff.ly/421NDby
account_circle
The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'There are some knockout numbers to watch out for – one, by Minami Deutsch, places the song ‘Animat’ in a decompression chamber'

Ulyap Songs Re-Imagined By Minami Deutsch, Zongamin etc is tQ's Album of the Week

buff.ly/47G7OwN

'There are some knockout numbers to watch out for – one, by Minami Deutsch, places the song ‘Animat’ in a decompression chamber' Ulyap Songs Re-Imagined By Minami Deutsch, Zongamin etc is tQ's Album of the Week buff.ly/47G7OwN
account_circle
The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Five impeccably stomping romps whose gleaming-gluebag guitar sound and marching-as-to-war rhythm section sets their stall precisely between Oi! and UK82'

Die In Vain - Savage New Times - Straight Hedge! Punk & HC Reviewed For January

buff.ly/48VDbEE
LA VIDA ES UN MUS

'Five impeccably stomping romps whose gleaming-gluebag guitar sound and marching-as-to-war rhythm section sets their stall precisely between Oi! and UK82' Die In Vain - Savage New Times - Straight Hedge! Punk & HC Reviewed For January buff.ly/48VDbEE @LAVIDAESUNMUS
account_circle
The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Originally captured live in 1998 at the Fasching club in Stockholm, the album documents GUSH at a very different stage of their career than where we find them today, yet feels just as inspirited and artistically mature'

GUSH - AFRO BLUE

buff.ly/3vBSsfn

'Originally captured live in 1998 at the Fasching club in Stockholm, the album documents GUSH at a very different stage of their career than where we find them today, yet feels just as inspirited and artistically mature' GUSH - AFRO BLUE buff.ly/3vBSsfn
account_circle
The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Don't be a slave to the (algo)rhythm...

Gain Organic Intelligence*! Subscribe to the Quietus today

*Organic Intelligence newsletters are just one of the perks you could be receiving as a Quietus Subscriber

buff.ly/3z6GKr5

Don't be a slave to the (algo)rhythm... Gain Organic Intelligence*! Subscribe to the Quietus today *Organic Intelligence newsletters are just one of the perks you could be receiving as a Quietus Subscriber buff.ly/3z6GKr5
account_circle
The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'The collective from Kópavogur released their debut EP False Death in 1980, arguably the first Icelandic punk record.'

Fræbbblarnir – ‘False Death’ - Organic Intelligence - Iceland Before The Sugarcubes

buff.ly/4b1lplh

'The collective from Kópavogur released their debut EP False Death in 1980, arguably the first Icelandic punk record.' Fræbbblarnir – ‘False Death’ - Organic Intelligence - Iceland Before The Sugarcubes buff.ly/4b1lplh
account_circle
The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Initially Steely Dan gave us the all clear to use the sample. But then we got a letter from Donald Fagen’s lawyer saying that he didn't think that Fagen was in the right state of mind'

Super Furry Animals – The Man Don’t Give A Fuck - Gruff Rhys

buff.ly/4aYOzBg

'Initially Steely Dan gave us the all clear to use the sample. But then we got a letter from Donald Fagen’s lawyer saying that he didn't think that Fagen was in the right state of mind' Super Furry Animals – The Man Don’t Give A Fuck - @gruffingtonpost buff.ly/4aYOzBg
account_circle
The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'MES didn't just fiddle with his musicians’ settings, but was clearly aware that his natural voice had to be distorted .To borrow from a Fall classic, his own paintwork needed messing up'

Reissue Of The Week: The Real New Fall LP (Country On The Click)

buff.ly/47BoXYo

'MES didn't just fiddle with his musicians’ settings, but was clearly aware that his natural voice had to be distorted .To borrow from a Fall classic, his own paintwork needed messing up' Reissue Of The Week: The Real New Fall LP (Country On The Click) buff.ly/47BoXYo
account_circle
The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'The immaculate surface and bottomless depths of the album were constructed in a 1973 that was hurtling towards chaos. The televised Watergate hearings had transfixed America as Nixon’s lies unravelled...'

Joni Mitchell’s Court And Spark at 50

buff.ly/3O1nUtF

'The immaculate surface and bottomless depths of the album were constructed in a 1973 that was hurtling towards chaos. The televised Watergate hearings had transfixed America as Nixon’s lies unravelled...' @jonimitchell’s Court And Spark at 50 buff.ly/3O1nUtF
account_circle
The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Such assumptions affect the way we think about class, race, the nature of subculture itself, and who gets to tell the stories, even how we hear music and what music gets made next...'

University Challenge, Jungle And How Glibness Creates Bad History

buff.ly/48wKhzJ

'Such assumptions affect the way we think about class, race, the nature of subculture itself, and who gets to tell the stories, even how we hear music and what music gets made next...' University Challenge, Jungle And How Glibness Creates Bad History buff.ly/48wKhzJ
account_circle
The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'For years the LP was dismissed as too grim and difficult a listen – not least by the record's lead producer, who couldn't get through more than 30 minutes of it when sequencing the tracks...'

The Low Culture Podcast: Nico's The Marble Index

buff.ly/3Sp85Qe

'For years the LP was dismissed as too grim and difficult a listen – not least by the record's lead producer, who couldn't get through more than 30 minutes of it when sequencing the tracks...' The Low Culture Podcast: Nico's The Marble Index buff.ly/3Sp85Qe
account_circle
The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Mount Matsu feels like a stepping stone - an awkward lunge with one foot still firmly on what came before. Nevertheless, even if we don't quite reach the heights, there are enough diversions to keep things interesting'

YĪN YĪN - MOUNT MATSU

buff.ly/424k2hq

'Mount Matsu feels like a stepping stone - an awkward lunge with one foot still firmly on what came before. Nevertheless, even if we don't quite reach the heights, there are enough diversions to keep things interesting' YĪN YĪN - MOUNT MATSU buff.ly/424k2hq
account_circle
The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'The original album mix goes off so half-cocked that you do wonder if releasing it could have damaged The Fall’s trajectory on what went on to be a fantastic run of albums'

Reissue Of The Week: The Real New Fall LP (Formerly Country On The Click)

buff.ly/47BoXYo

'The original album mix goes off so half-cocked that you do wonder if releasing it could have damaged The Fall’s trajectory on what went on to be a fantastic run of albums' Reissue Of The Week: The Real New Fall LP (Formerly Country On The Click) buff.ly/47BoXYo
account_circle
The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'You’d be hard pressed to find any proper funk on Mount Matsu. Funk music surely has to be sexy, and YĪN YĪN negate sex by embracing tweeness on tracks like ‘Tam Tam’'

YĪN YĪN - MOUNT MATSU

buff.ly/424k2hq

'You’d be hard pressed to find any proper funk on Mount Matsu. Funk music surely has to be sexy, and YĪN YĪN negate sex by embracing tweeness on tracks like ‘Tam Tam’' YĪN YĪN - MOUNT MATSU buff.ly/424k2hq
account_circle
The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In-depth interviews with much-loved musicians and exciting new stars, Baker's Dozen selections, incisive analysis of classic cult albums

The Quietus has it all. And that's just our free content. Check out the perks you could be getting as a subscriber:

buff.ly/3z6GKr5

In-depth interviews with much-loved musicians and exciting new stars, Baker's Dozen selections, incisive analysis of classic cult albums The Quietus has it all. And that's just our free content. Check out the perks you could be getting as a subscriber: buff.ly/3z6GKr5
account_circle
The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'The atmosphere of this record is complex and elusive, although there is one thing that never shifts: a heaviness that sits somewhere close in spiritual terms, to Coil or the opiated doom of Earth.'

The Low Culture Podcast: Nico's The Marble Index

buff.ly/3Sp85Qe

'The atmosphere of this record is complex and elusive, although there is one thing that never shifts: a heaviness that sits somewhere close in spiritual terms, to Coil or the opiated doom of Earth.' The Low Culture Podcast: Nico's The Marble Index buff.ly/3Sp85Qe
account_circle
The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Amaryllis, featuring Patricia Brennan (vibraphone), Nick Dunston (bass), Tomas Fujiwara (drums), Jacob Garchik (trombone), and Adam O’Farrill (trumpet), create a thicket of sound around Halvorson’s agile, muted riffs'

Mary Halvorson -CLOUDWARD

buff.ly/3ShaBb8

'Amaryllis, featuring Patricia Brennan (vibraphone), Nick Dunston (bass), Tomas Fujiwara (drums), Jacob Garchik (trombone), and Adam O’Farrill (trumpet), create a thicket of sound around Halvorson’s agile, muted riffs' Mary Halvorson -CLOUDWARD buff.ly/3ShaBb8
account_circle
The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'I don't know what Danger Mouse did to it but I was gobsmacked by what he sent back. I think it's one of my favorite singing takes ever'

Danger Mouse & Sparklehorse (feat. Gruff Rhys) – ‘Just War’ from Dark Soul Of The Night (2010) - Gruff Rhys

buff.ly/4aYOzBg

'I don't know what Danger Mouse did to it but I was gobsmacked by what he sent back. I think it's one of my favorite singing takes ever' Danger Mouse & Sparklehorse (feat. Gruff Rhys) – ‘Just War’ from Dark Soul Of The Night (2010) - @gruffingtonpost buff.ly/4aYOzBg
account_circle
The Quietus(@theQuietus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“You trust people to go away and mix it, and it comes back sounding like Dr. Who meets Posh Spice.” MES on deciding that the album 'needed more work'.

Reissue Of The Week: The Real New Fall LP (Formerly Country On The Click)

buff.ly/47BoXYo
Luke Turner

“You trust people to go away and mix it, and it comes back sounding like Dr. Who meets Posh Spice.” MES on deciding that the album 'needed more work'. Reissue Of The Week: The Real New Fall LP (Formerly Country On The Click) buff.ly/47BoXYo @LukeTurnerEsq
account_circle