Reposted by AntonioThe Quietus @thequietus.com · 27/09/2026'The longer you stay, the harder it becomes to leave. Its disquieting, slippery shapes slowly reveal themselves as comfortingly familiar. This is alien terrain that starts to feel like somewhere you belong.' Klara Lewis - Opening is a Quietus Album of the Month For September 2026 buff.ly/1irL9KN 0144
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Happy that people are finally picking up on Alexander Ullom's 𝘐𝘵 𝘌𝘯𝘥𝘴. Understated existential horror done right. This episode of Red Letter Media is pretty spot on in its analysis (warning: contains major spoilers).youtube.comMike and Jay Talk About It EndsYouTube video by RedLetterMedia 140
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Corroded beats and doleful pianos. Ghosts hissing with static. Darren Cunningham returns to Ninja Tune with 𝘙𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘍𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘦, a 4 AM noir for the dancefloor. I reviewed this mesmerising new Actress album for @thequietus.com. 🔗 thequietus.com/quietus-revi... 171
Reposted by AntonioThe Quietus @thequietus.com · 18/09/2026Making his return to the Ninja Tune label, Darren Cunningham practices typical elusiveness with doleful piano stabs amidst pounding surf and ambient textures Actress - Radical Frame @ninjatunehq.bsky.social buff.ly/PzFQA0f 0111
Reposted by AntonioLuke Turner @luketurner.bsky.social · 10/09/2026The Quietus is 18!, as ever it feels absolutely nuts that I've been doing this job for such a long time, especially as given the media landscape / ad collapse / AI / mainstreamification of culture it has become harder each year. As ever, we rely on subscribers to survive thequietus.com/subscribers/thequietus.comSubscribers | The QuietusSupport independent journalism and culture Help The Quietus continue bringing you the best in cultural criticism by joining one of our subscription tiers. Cancel easily anytime. 511339
Reposted by AntonioTerzij de Horde - the only black metal on bluesky @terzijdehorde.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Making another starter pack as promised, this one with writers, podcasters, platforms etc. who are at least friendly to bands with antifascist, anticapitalist and antidiscriminatory politics. We need your help on this, since writers' politics are sometimes less obvious: go.bsky.app/5AF41Hh 134920
Reposted by AntonioStrategic Tape Reserve @strategictaper.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Technology in music is only interesting when it fails or is misused (overdriven amps, 303, feedback, etc), because this is a triumph for humanity and art over unnatural forces of order and predictability. AI is different. As long as it’s being used it can’t fail / be misused, as it’s in on the joke. 1183
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 06/09/2026The new Junge Eko album, 𝘗𝘪𝘦𝘳𝘤𝘦𝘥 (𝘑𝘶𝘯𝘦 17𝘵𝘩), on Warm Winters Ltd is sooo gorgeous. Luminous electroacoustic pieces that hover between diffuse ambient textures, hushed slowcore intimacy, and earnest tunefulness.jungeeko.bandcamp.comPierced (June17th), by Junge Eko10 track album 060
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Klara Lewis's new album 𝘖𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 is 𝘴𝘶𝘣𝘭𝘪𝘮𝘦 in the full sense of the word. Composed from field recordings, samples, and electronic loops, it's a piece of music beguiling in its surface beauty and dizzying in its depth. I reviewed it for @thequietus.com's Album of the Week.thequietus.comThe In Between: Opening by Klara Lewis | The QuietusThe Swedish sound sculptor enters the backrooms with an album of unstable electronic textures united by their uncanny, reality-warping potential 163
Reposted by AntonioThe Quietus @thequietus.com · 03/09/2026The Swedish sound sculptor enters the backrooms with an album of unstable electronic textures united by their uncanny, reality-warping potential—and the longer you stay, the harder it becomes to leave Opening by Klara Lewis is tQ's Album of the Week buff.ly/UBxy9nb 0133
Reposted by AntonioRobert Barry @monsterbobby.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Ok so for once I don't actually have any writing in the new issue of The Wire. BUT you should STILL BUY IT. Because *even without me* it remains – somehow, incredibly – a fantastic magazine. 393
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 03/09/2026I choose to ignore the Betty Hammerschlag discourse. 🧘 130
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Tyondai Braxton splices 7 years of unsettled creative detritus – fragmented IDM, mutant techno, contemporary classical mayhem – into a sprawling 70-minute collage that's more cohesive than you'd expect. I review 𝘚𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘦𝘥 𝘞𝘦𝘳𝘬𝘴 on @erasedtapes.com for @thequietus.com. 🔗 thequietus.com/quietus-revi... 071
Reposted by AntonioThe Quietus @thequietus.com · 02/09/2026'IDM absurdity meets minimalist composition as the detritus of club culture – the shuffle of hi-hats, the deep resonance of kicks – refracts through a contemporary classical lens.' Tyondai Braxton - Splayed Werks @erasedtapes.com buff.ly/UH5SIMO 1212
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Mike Watt! ❤️❤️❤️ Inside the new @thewiremagazine.bsky.social, among many great pieces, you'll find my reviews of new music by @capgrasman.bsky.social & Eugene Thacker, OSEES, SML, Faith Coloccia & @dorjitashi.bsky.social, Bhajan Bhoy, plus a full-page Avant Rock column – with even more great music! 1132
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Foggy, bass heavy and crumbling UK drill mixed with grime and ambient unease that ends up sounding like an evolution of weightless. Also featuring some ace guest spots (Loraine James, Dawuna, Space Afrika). So fucking good.nueen.bandcamp.comSwerved, by nueen13 track album 171
Reposted by AntonioSeán Clancy @seanlclancy.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Each summer Christopher Nolan releases a movie it becomes a talking point for the whole world… Gonna petition him to make a film about Boulez-Cage correspondence so everyone becomes an expert on aleatoricism & integral serialism. ‘John, I agree with you entirely except for the use of pure chance’ 6373
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Dense, dub-drenched alliance of clarinet, percussion, and electronics, all of it dissolving into an enthralling abyss of texture and blue moods. A stunner.trule.bandcamp.comRope, by Al Wootton & Irene Bianco7 track album 060
Reposted by AntonioAnil Dash @anildash.com · 22/08/2026It’s worse than this. Having been in the room with many of them (long ago, before I knew they were psychopaths), the tycoons who are left running the industry have an active contempt for ordinary people, including their own workers. They actively want to oppress, control and punish them. 6356171621
Reposted by AntonioThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 05/08/2026The events at Ceuta show how Europe’s hard right now set the tone on immigrationtheguardian.comThe events at Ceuta show how Europe’s hard right now set the tone on immigrationThe narratives of the right are seeping into mainstream EU policy, and Spain finds itself increasingly isolated in its humanitarian stance on borders 164814
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Veličanstveno. 😢 Dajte im ulicu, dajte im murale, dajte im sve! 1130
Reposted by AntonioSarah Hennies @sarahhennies.bsky.social · 05/08/2026this fucking rocks! lol www.goodtimes.sc/sarah-hennie...goodtimes.scSarah Hennies’ ‘The Grain House’ Review | Cabrillo FestivalChristina Waters delivers a blistering review of Sarah Hennies’ The Grain House, premiered at the 2026 Cabrillo Festival’s Defiant Dreams concert. 2813014
Reposted by AntonioPanospria @panospria.com · 05/08/2026Review of ‘Physic’ by Dieterich & Brennan, courtesy of Antonio Poscic in this latest issue of The Wire @alteranthony.bsky.social 021
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 04/08/2026This is an excellent piece that manages to shine some light on an otherwise quite enigmatic figure. I never expected that Canavarro would follow up his legendary 1988 album 𝘗𝘭𝘶𝘹 𝘘𝘶𝘣𝘢, but it looks like we might actually get something new from him. 130
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 04/08/2026🚨 new @thewiremagazine.bsky.social 🚨 Feat. @monsterbobby.bsky.social on Nuno Canavarro (!), @lucythraves.bsky.social's Space Afrika cover story, and a bunch of other great stuff. On my end, I reviewed four albums from the Deerhoofiverse, plus brill new music from Kassel Jaeger and BIG|BRAVE. 0115
Reposted by AntonioEkstremni osuđivač svih radikalnih totalitarizama @osuivac.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Anyone: Well I asked ChatGPT and... Me: 061
Reposted by AntonioSiavash Amini @capgrasman.bsky.social · 01/08/2026American press have "leaked?" or are playing games with our heads about a very large attack on our country tonight, targeting civilian infrastructure and much more. this is criminal. this is inhumane. there are even publication posting this with an hourglass. What type of people are these? 1123
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Fuck transphobes. Fuck TERFs. Especially fuck apologising to them. 1203
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Ako vam se nije dovoljno zgadio život današnjim izvještavanjem o Ceuti, evo ovih genijalaca sa srednja.hr koji alt-right, incel argumente prezentiraju kao zdravorazumsku stvar, bez ograde ili kritike. 072
Reposted by AntonioDr. Erika Graham-Goering @jeanneologist.bsky.social · 29/07/2026'Anthropic described the project as “our effort to disruptively scan all the world’s books” in an internal memo, which noted “we do not want it to be known that we are pursuing this project”.' 2920481348
Reposted by Antoniosmor @smor.eurosky.social · 08/04/2026Mcdonalds. Burger King. Coca Cola. Microsoft. Rebook. HP. Dell. Intel. Bojkoti djeluju, try it out. bdsmovement.net/Guide-to-BDS...bdsmovement.netGuide to BDS Boycott & Pressure Corporate Priority TargetingEnding the complicity of states, corporations, and institutions in Israel’s ongoing, live-streamed genocide against 2.3 million Palestinians in Gaza is the most effective form of solidarity with the P... 043
Reposted by AntonioStrategic Tape Reserve @strategictaper.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Our prehistoric ancestors didn’t start making music because they wanted to go viral on instagram or get on a Spotify playlist. The did it because they’d eaten psychedelic mushrooms in a reverberant cave and under those specific conditions it seemed like a fun thing to do. 47412
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 24/07/2026For @thequietus.com, I review 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘏𝘰𝘭𝘺 𝘓𝘪𝘧𝘵𝘰𝘧𝘧, where flautist Claire Chase and JACK Quartet transform Terry Riley’s open-score sketches into an effervescent, joyful suite. Realised by Samuel Clay Birmaher, the piece captures the playful lightness of Riley's latter-day style.thequietus.comTerry Riley, Claire Chase, Jack Quartet, Samuel Clay Birmaher – The Holy Liftoff | The QuietusWhen flautist Claire Chase launched her call for a new flute repertoire for the twenty-first century, Terry Riley responded in typically idiosyncratic fashion 032
Reposted by AntonioThe Quietus @thequietus.com · 24/07/2026Spends most of its time in breezy motion and joyous buoyancy, where the 8-part flute chorus generates an updraft that rises vertiginously, past fluffy clouds and into the clarity of the stratosphere. #TerryRiley, Claire Chase, Jack Quartet, Samuel Clay Birmaher - The Holy Liftoff buff.ly/acvNoGJ 092
Reposted by AntonioThe Invisible College @jjstannard.bsky.social · 23/07/2026One of my favourite electronic musicians. Atotal in particular is a record I’m always returning to. 111
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 23/07/2026If you're looking for something to read, you might enjoy my interview with Franck Vigroux in the latest issue of @thewiremagazine.bsky.social. His new album, 𝘚𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘢𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘴, is an incredibly fun, punk-spirited romp of blasting beats and noisy electronics: raster-raster.bandcamp.com/album/sonnai... 030
Reposted by AntonioThe Quietus @thequietus.com · 21/07/2026A crowdfunder has been launched to help Oxbow and Bunuel frontman, martial artist, author and podcaster Eugene S. Robinson raise €45,000 to help towards his treatment, rehabilitation, and living expenses following a stroke earlier this month Further details and donation link here: buff.ly/pfSjoDJ 02813
Reposted by AntonioDavid Menestres @abstracttruth.northsky.social · 17/07/2026For the moment, there are four (4) Polyorchard albums available on @subvert.fm for your enjoyment. scree/n (2023) An Excess of Primary Forms (2021) Ink (2020) Red October (2017) maybe I'll upload the rest but self-erasure is an important part of one's mythologysubvert.fmPolyorchard - SubvertPolyorchard was a virus active from 2012-2023 152
Reposted by AntonioAlexandra Heller-Nicholas @horrornonna.com · 13/07/2026I call for a national holiday in Australia and New Zealand as we mourn one of the very best human beings of the past century, who also happend to be quite a dab hand at acting. Mine is one of so many broken hearts the world over - what a fucking mensch. 121141225
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Fab list as usual! One of the best sources for discovering new music you'll find around. Includes my blurbs on Tashi Dorji, Quentin Tolimieri and Build Buildings x Molly Gochman. 030
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Za Kulturpunkt pišem o sjajnom gostovanju DJ-a 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 u Attacku, koje su nam omogućili zagrebački kolektiv 𝐕𝐎𝐋𝐓𝐀 i beogradski prijatelji iz 𝐁𝐚𝐝𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐚. Ako ste mislili da će osvrt na 𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘭𝘪 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘺 proći bez politike, ideologije i antikapitalističkih sentimenata, 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘬 𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘪𝘯.kulturpunkt.hrKlupske oaze u pustinji kapitalističkih strujanjaDok se gibamo, elegantno i koordinirano koliko je to već moguće u zanosu opasno visokih BPM-ova miksa DJ-... 041
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 30/06/2026An amazing new issue of @thewiremagazine.bsky.social is out today! With @fire-toolz.bsky.social on the cover, no less! 😻Interviewed by @saving-throw.bsky.social. On my end, I had the great pleasure of talking to the master of visceral, dystopian electronic music, Franck Vigroux! 0146
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Back at @thequietus.com, I reviewed Gamut Inc's new record 𝘙𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨. Marion Wörle and Maciej Śledziecki use computer programming and MIDI-controlled machines to turn a massive church organ into a nimble synthesizer. RIYL: Laurie Spiegel, drones, arcades, alien soundscapesthequietus.comGamut Inc – Radiating | The QuietusMarion Wörle and Maciej Śledziecki subvert the august pipe organs of Germany's sacred spaces 062
Reposted by AntonioRobert Barry @monsterbobby.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Wrote @thequietus.com 's Low Culture essay for this week on the sea organ at Zadar, one of the most bewitching works of public sound art. thequietus.com/subscriber-a... (Many thanks to @alteranthony.bsky.social for help on background research with this)thequietus.comLow Culture Essay: Robert Barry on the Sea Organ at Zadar | The QuietusIf you walk north up the Nova Riva on Zadar’s Adriatic waterside, you will start to hear a hum. It is not attributable to any passing traffic or any of the idling cruise ships up at the headland. The ... 021
Antonio @alteranthony.bsky.social · 17/06/2026After a string of EPs, Six Sex recently released her debut full-length 𝘜𝘓𝘛𝘙𝘈. Absurdly horny, extremely fun combo of Latin club, mutant reggaeton and dancehall. (Thx @jjstannard.bsky.social for the tip!)youtube.comSix Sex - no fomoYouTube video by SIX SEX 030
Reposted by AntonioThe Wire Magazine @thewiremagazine.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Abdullah Ibrahim (9 October 1934–15 June 2026) The South African pianist and composer has died aged 91. By way of tribute we have made two articles free to read in our online library: Graham Lock’s 1984 interview, and Ibrahim’s own Epiphanies column from 2021. www.thewire.co.uk/in-writing/t...thewire.co.ukAbdullah Ibrahim (9 October 1934–15 June 2026) - The WireThe South African pianist and composer has died aged 91. By way of tribute we have made two articles free to read in our online library: Graham Lock’s 1984 interview, and Ibrahim’s own Epiphanies colu... 03013
Reposted by AntonioHausu Mountain @hausumountain.bsky.social · 12/06/2026📯out today📯 Mukqs - Juckport HausMo Max returns to the mountain with a glitch ambient epic. recorded in a single improvised take on the sampler, Mukqs collages a menu of synths, piano, drum machines, & field recordings into his fast-scrolling fusion art by Max mukqs.bandcamp.com/album/juckportmukqs.bandcamp.comJuckport, by Mukqs9 track album 1228