
Wire Magazine – Issue 438
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- Wire Magazine
- 2020
- 90 pages
- Softcover
August 2020
Inside this issue:
Cosmic Guitars: A ten page survey of the state of de- and retuned fingerpicking guitar music, featuring Marisa Anderson by James Toth, Robbie Basho by Jennifer Lucy Allan, Davey Graham by Val Wilmer, C Joynes by Bruce Russell, Sarah Louise by Abi Bliss, Gwenifer Raymond by Claire Biddles, and Glenn Jones on the key matter of tuning
Invisible Jukebox: Caroline Kraabel × John Edwards: The UK improvisors have a moment together with The Wire’s mystery record selection
Lonnie Holley: The singular songs and vibrant assemblages of the 70 year old Alabama born singer, songwriter, musician and artist speak to the power and fragility of beauty. By Emily Pothast
Primer: DJ Tools: A user’s guide to the unsung essentials of the DJ box: the purpose made records that have kept the dancefloor moving since the days of disco. By Michaelangelo Matos
Unlimited Editions: High Focus Records
Unofficial Channels: Music Notation Is Beautiful
MC Yallah: The Uganda based Kenyan rapper brings rebellion to multiple genres. By Stephanie Phillips
Eric Frye: Deep explorations of perception and communication from the Minneapolis composer. By Derek Walmsley
Bob Vylan: The London duo hammer out a new future for protest punk. By Joseph Stannard
Mosquitoes: Percussive purging from the UK trio. By Jennifer Lucy Allan
Global Ear: Our regular column continues to report on music in the time of pandemic. This month: clubbing in Paris and supporting young people in Glasgow
The Inner Sleeve: DeForrest Brown Jr on Drexciya’s The Quest
Epiphanies: How school days, B movies and an encounter with the blues informed the artistry of Shirley Collins