The Berlin based festival plans to go ahead with its next edition in the new year from 22–31 January

Called 7G, the seven disc box set is divided according to its instrumentation

Available in November, it includes a new introduction by the artist

The freshly launched station in Cairo came to an abrupt halt under lockdown

Surviving members Harvey and Peter H Bloom have released the quartet’s newly discovered antiwar concert album A Rite For All Souls

The artists included in The Wire 438 cover feature share several of their tracks

Called Armitage Road, the South African jazz outfit’s only LP was originally released in 1970

Compiled from the playlists of working at home Wire staff. A selection of tracks from releases we listened to during the making of our August 2020 issue.

Australian arts collective publish their archives for free, and ask members of their community to dust off their CD-Rs, minidiscs and DAT tapes

The new album Universal Beings E&F Sides presents fourteen new pieces set to accompany new documentary Universal Beings

The Wire's weekly show on Resonance FM. This edition took place on 23 July and included new music by Lil Asaf, William Basinski's new project Sparkle Division, The Beneficiaries, Richard Skelton and Konstrukt & Otomo Yoshihide

Featuring Miboujin, Cup & Saucers, Aoi Swimming and more, their lockdown album is out on 24 July

Session recordings by an assemblage of musicians from Deerhoof, Park Details, and Why?

These Charms May Be Sung Over A Wound is released by Phantom Limb on 25 September

The Crystal City Is Alive is released on 24 July by Axis Records

The Wire's weekly show on Resonance FM. This edition took place 16 July and featured music by Bob Vylan, Tashi Dorji, Anna Homler, No Home, and more

Online programme includes discussions, mixes and workshops

Organic Music Societies is edited by the pair's granddaughter Naima Karlsson and published by Blank Forms

Between 3–31 August and 5 September, there will be a programme of mixes, soundscapes, live performance and poetry readings

Ken Hollings maps the late Italian composer’s use of power chords and psychedelic rock tropes to crack open his crime and horror soundtracks

If you can’t find the magazine in a shop near you, there are many ways to buy it online.

Written in agreement with his daughter Arleen Ruddock, The Dub Master features rare photographs from Tubby's family

Day Night was improvised and recorded at the duo's home during the lockdown in London

Hear a new reworking of the lead single from MC Yallah's latest release

Byron Coley chronicles the life of prolific East Coast guitarist, lap steel player and chess freak Marc Orleans, of Sunburned Hand Of The Man, Spore and many more

The corporation reveals plans to replace local radio music programmes with an England-wide late night music show

Jazz writer Pierre Crépon explores the beginnings of self-released music

The Wire's weekly show on Resonance FM. This broadcast took place on 9 July and featured music by Yatta, Jessica Ekomane, Elucid, Roscoe Mitchell, Divide And Dissolve, and more

The Chicago based label with maximalist kitsch tendencies presents a mix of recent releases

Multidisciplinary artist Charles Martin Simon is the subject of a new book by research fellow Zully Adler. As Charlie Nothing, Simon was responsible for one of the rare non-guitar records released by John Fahey’s Takoma label; he was also the inventor of the steel-stringed American automobile scrap metal instrument, the dingulator.

Volume IV of the gallery's Living Collections Catalogue features rare footage of Amiri Baraka, Ornette Coleman, Julius Eastman and others

The US guitarist compiles a selection of songs spanning their various previous releases and shares an exclusive track

Ugandan festival combines both in-person Covid-19 safe party with digital experience, co-curated by 20 collectives from across the continent

“Few post-war figures have been as unwaveringly committed to political expression in their work” – Max Porter

The harpist and bandmate pays tribute to a musician who always set the bar high

The Wire's weekly show on Resonance FM. This edition took place 2 July and featured music by Jana Rush, Edith Alonso, Ryoko Akama, patten, and more

The French multi-instrumentalist shares his latest work – an audio representation of wading through a swamp

On The Wire, the long running weekly BBC Radio Lancashire show hosted by The Wire’s dub and reggae columnist Steve Barker, is to be axed.

Julian Cowley on the life of the UK bassist and composer who died on 28 June

The Armand Hammer rapper behind the New York label chooses tracks from their imprint's back catalogue

The Wire publisher asks: What is wrong with this industry? Why is it such a monoculture? What is wrong with the white people who run it, work in it, report on it, study in it?

Read a selection of articles from The Wire archive celebrating the work of the late Italian film composer who died on 6 July

Canada based composer shares new single “River Dreams” ahead of new album Transmissions, released on 25 September

The £10,000 prize money celebrates the pioneering film making of UK artists working with moving image

Matt Krefting selects some of the most psychedelic tracks from the German kosmische music institution's sprawling back catalogue

The guitarist and events organiser shares videos from shows outside their regular sessions at London jazz venue The Vortex

London online radio station announce scheme to support the station and its hosts, as well as a list of new residents including Moor Mother, Haruomi Hosono and Inzane Johnny

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) punished both companies for price-fixing

The Dimbola Mikado riffs off Gilbert & Sullivan’s The Mikado

Room40 digitally releases two of the US composer's early albums

“I wanted to ‘destroy’ the beat and harmony,” declared the French musician and teacher, who was one of the few Europeans to make an impact on New York's 1960s free jazz scene. By Pierre Crépon

The Wire's weekly show on Resonance FM. This edition took place on 25 June and featured music by Barbara Dane, Sylvia Hallett, AZOIK, and more

TaP Music Publishing announce they're working with the artists on a case filed on 23 June

Lyrics, poems, writings and drawings of Robert Wyatt and his wife Alfie Benge

John Russell's Mopomoso meetings turn to live streaming to share new work

Compiled from the playlists of working-at-home Wire staff during the making of issue 437

Canadian musician and artist Chad VanGaalen has animated a video for lead track “Seductive Fantasy”

Ex-members of Konono No 1, Mbongwana Star and Staff Benda Bilili make up the Paris based quartet

For the first time, any music creator or their representative who meets the criteria can now apply to receive development bursaries from PRS Foundation

A series of 1980s concerts in the Mojave Desert featuring Sonic Youth, Einstürzende Neubauten and Meat Puppets paved the way for its commercial successors

Recently Alexander Schubert composed special conference-call performance Browsing, Idling, Investigating, Dreaming

“A lotta babies gonna be born to that track!” exclaims Margaret Grimes

Black Nationalist Sonic Weaponry comes with a booklet of writings by black theorists with all label profits donated to BEAM and M4BL

The Wire's weekly show on Resonance FM. This edition took place 18 June and includes music by Harry Cox, Vijay Iyer & Mike Ladd, MC Yallah & Eomac, Susan Alcorn and others

As lockdown begins to ease and protests over the killing of George Floyd fill the sonic landscape, Alan Licht examines the value of New York Public Library's anthology of nostalgic field recordings

This short film tells the story of The Quarantine Concerts – a decentralised live-streamed performance series operating nightly since late March

The experimental vocalist shares a track from her forthcoming release that explores the “affective quality of the human voice in space, outside of the fixed meanings of language”

English improvisor, pianist and lifelong collaborator with wife Julie Tippetts, passed away on 14 June

The Wire's weekly show on Resonance FM. This edition took place 11 June and featured music by Dean Blunt, Muhal Richard Abrams, Brother Ah, Space Afrika, and more

The Wire contributor, musician and Decolonise Fest co-founder asks white readers: “Does the diversity of your record collection reflect the diversity of your real social life or approach to the world?”

The German producer shares a new playlist focusing on microtonality, taking in Ellen Fullman, Mark Fell, Maggi Payne, James Tenney and more

The Brazilian songwriter's fourth album Mente brings many multidisciplinary artists together

John Morrison traces the new world routes mapped by the Philadelphia musician, promoter and Star’s End presenter

Peek inside the forthcoming publication that documents the filming of 1978’s Rockers

The Wire's weekly show on Resonance FM. This edition was broadcast on 4 June and featured the sounds of Art Ensemble Of Chicago, Alice Coltrane, Moor Mother, Matthew Shipp, Vibration Black Finger, and more

Listen to deep cuts from the Indonesian net label building a post-capitalist alternative to music industry norms since 2007, selected by writer Josh Feola

List circulates widely on the day Bandcamp waives its fees

Elaine Mitchener's music theatre work Sweet Tooth, a powerful engagement with the brutalities of slavery, its links to the British empire and the sugar industry, and its contemporary echoes, has been made available to stream online. Here Mitchener compiles an extensive resource of relevant reading materials

“If there were no musicians on the Planet Earth, there would still be music.”

Compiled from the playlists of working-at-home Wire staff during the making of our June 2020 issue

The producer of Shabba Ranks' “Dem Bow” died on 21 May

Another edition of The Wire's weekly show on Resonance FM. This broadcast took place on 28 May and featured music by John Bence, Malvern Brume, K-Lone, Nicole Mitchell & Lisa E Harris, and more