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The Build Up: Flora Yin-Wong’s Favourite Records
As the London experimentalist reveals a new EP and prepares for a DJ set at Semibreve, she takes Alastair Shuttleworth through some of the records which have shaped her life and career. Featuring Queens Of The Stone Age, Mya, and some ‘super trashy’ chart pop favourites.
Baker's Dozen
Getting To The Point: Anthony Fantano’s Favourite Albums
With over two million subscribers to his YouTube channel, Anthony Fantano has caused a revolution in music journalism. In this week's Baker's Dozen he talks Max Pilley through 13 favourite albums, from ODB to MIA, Laurie Anderson and LCD
Baker's Dozen
There’s Nothing Like It: Tricky’s Favourite Songs
As he releases new album Different When It’s Silent and prepares for a set at this year’s Green Man, Tricky takes Manu Ekanayake through his life in 13 songs, from the galvanising effects of hearing The Specials and Public Enemy to an abiding love of The Breeders and more
Albums of the Year so far
The Quietus Albums of the Year So Far 2026 (In Association with Norman Records)
Nearing the halfway mark of 2026 we polled tQ staff and columnists to compile this chart of our top 100 albums released so far this year. This chart was compiled by John Doran, and built by Patrick Clarke and Christian Eede
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Foundational Texts: Martyn Ware’s Favourite Albums
The prolific Human League, Heaven 17 and British Electric Foundation co-founder Martyn Ware takes Siobhan Kane through 13 favourite records, from Northern Soul and glam to encounters with Tina Turner and the still-unreleased track he was sent by Prince
Reissue of the Week
Reissue of the Week: Maťkovia’s 1982 – 1986 (Expanded)
Made in secret in the shadow of Soviet Normalization, after decades as a cult object Maťkovia's debut album has been newly reissued and expanded. Jakub Knera tells the extraordinary story of the project's leader Martin Burlas
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Pieces of Heaven: Eartheater’s Favourite Albums
Eartheater’s new album is an ode to her baby daughter Nova. Here she shares 13 records with Finn Cliff Hodges that she is excited for Nova to hear, and some that she herself connected with as a child, via talking purple foods with Björk to saying prayers to Miles Davis, and why Alice Coltrane is good for digestion
A Quietus Interview
There is No Panacea: An Interview with Spike Fuck
Cult Melbourne art rocker Spike Fuck speaks to Alex Rigotti about the tumultuous 10 year journey to his long-awaited debut album Evidence, including a period of addiction and a shortlived period of monastic training, and how, a decade on, he’s “given up looking for a fix”
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