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TQ70/71 – 56 Pages - £8/£10/£12
Chris Minnis responds to Geoff Bartholomew’s Music Therapy piece that appeared in TQ67. Kath and Mike Tyldesley take a long, deep, and curious look into the world of Laibach. With live events finally clearing away the debris of Covid, there are so many exciting gigs to attend and here we are bringing you some of the best in the guise of reviews covering, Christian Alderson, The Alderson, Sarra, Carroll Trio, Ammonites, blu_aro, Carnivorous Plants, Rhodri Davies, Magpie Vectors, The Sally Pilkington & Christian Alderson Duo, Posset & NofC, Austin Potter, Tobias Sarra, Sun:Moon:Stars, Paul Taylor, Water Lattice, Zero Gravity Tea Ceremony. We bring you ian cusack’s book reviews of England’s Hidden Reverse by David Keenan and Whatever Happened to the C86 Kids? by Nige Tassell. We introduce the first instalments of two new series; Precious Plaything, and 50 Discs / Music for No-One.
TQ68 – 48 Pages - £7/£9/£11
A specially designed wrap cover by Black Hair Rolled In Dried Blood, the Levitation23: Ready to Fly weekender and review performances by A’Bear, Apta, Demdike Stare, ISAN, Lo Five, Polypores, Stone Anthem, Subphotic, Warrington Runcorn Newtown Development Plan, Loula Yorke. An interview with Ryan Stephenson of Zopp, A review of Zopp’s current album Dominion . We make another trip to Wavelength Electronic Music Club to see Mirador and Sulk Rooms. Reviews of recordings by Bonzaii, ian cusack, Loopatronica, Geiger von Muller, Rump State. An extensive appreciation of Midori Takada. A live review of Sun Ra Arkestra performing at Liverpool. An editorial piece considers the withering musical community and what can be done to reverse it. A TQ subscriber considers his music collection, history, location, legacy. Musical Rivers Through Time includes original and personal reviews (among others) of Manfred Mann Chapter III (1970), Hugh Masekela Band (2000), Stan Tracey Big Band (1990), Traffic (1967), Annie Whitehead Experience (2000). We attend TQLive and review performances by Cloudland Blue Quartet, Shunyata Improvisation Group, Gary Wilkinson
TQ67 – 44 Pages
Notes from a music therapist, faking epilepsy, a review of a performance by Rie Nalajima, considering the Feelin’ Metal Box bootleg edition, as well as considering the bootleg friendly scene, a review of the Herzog film Precautions Against Fanatics, a review of the 4th Auntie Joy event featuring, Tyneside Improvisers Workshop facilitated by John Garner, Improvisers Delight, Rapasa Nyatrapasa, Posset, Alex Reed/Steve Nash/Keren Banning, Bulbils (Sally Pilkington & Richard Dawson), a deep dive into Wavelength Electronic Music Club meetings #4 & #5 featuring Subphotic, Ammonites, Donovan Silver, The Slate Pipe Banjo Draggers, and Gary Wilkinson, reviewing the 2023 seven gig aesthetic series with Shunyata Improvisation Group and support from Tom Dixon, Here.Kiti.Kiti, Molar Crime, Mobius, Richard Scott & David Birchall, Paul Taylor, Zorya
TQ65/66 – THE CANTERBURY ISSUE - 80 Pages - £10/£14/£16.
As it says ‘on the tin’, and featuring, among many others, the scene’s legacy, an appreciation of Soft Machine, a compendium of Robert Wyatt, Caravan (all over again), a Canterbury Quizword, an appreciation of Shooting at the Moon by Kevin Ayres, a review of the debut Matching Mole album, a main feature on Hatfield and the North including a family tree, an appreciation of Third by Soft Machine, a review of the Supersister album, Present From Nancy, the debut Henry Cow album, Legend, and Psychillis of a Lunatic Genius by Pazop, rounding off with an interview with Mont Campbell
TQ64 – 56 Pages - £8/£10/£12.
The Reynols 30th Anniversary Expo in Belgium, an interview with Austin Potter and review of his eponymous EP, remembering Andrew Weatherall, reviews of albums by Ishmael Ensemble and Ivan the Tolerable, an appreciation of Nicole Mitchell, a review of the King Crimson at 50 film and the Wavelength Electronic Music Club night in Whitby featuring Firebox and The Doctor, Mobius, and Bartholomew, the story of grey clay broadcast, a review of TQLive featuring Wonkystuff, Peony and Pettaluck
TQ62/63 – 64 Pages - £10/£14/£16.
Includes a section covering ‘chance & randomness’ and comes in a hand drawn wrap-around cover. Features include, words in music and writing, experimentation and results, an interview with an AI Language Model
a composer’s guide to ‘chance’, the notion of playing with ‘chance’. Ray Shulman and Tony TS McPhee obituaries, introducing the tqBay selling page, a meeting with rapper MC Papoose, a major interview with Food People, a review of the new Shunyata Improvisation Group album, the first of an occasional new feature called playlisTQuest, we visit a host of live events to witness performances from; A’Bear, Audio Obscura, Bartholomew, Ian J Cole, Ivy Nostrum, Jo Johnson, namke communications, Rovellasca, The Black Dog, Violet, and Warrington Runcorn New Town Development Plan
TQ57 – 36 Pages
Introducing the (T)QR code giving readers access to a wealth of goodies (only valid while the zine is ‘the current’ issue), the first of a new series called Musical Rivers Through Time where new Team TQ member Geoff Fimister reviews gigs from the 60s to the present day, a review of the 2nd TQLive gig featuring Posset, Chelsea Hare, Bartholomew/Cusack and Erah-O-Ssop, a feature on split releases, we celebrate Wormhole World Records 4th birthday with an interview with Paul Wormhole, a review of the Curvy Lines album by Derrero and an interview with Alex Reed & Dave Scott
TQ56 – INCLUDES A COPY OF A 36 PAGE ‘TQ SHUNYATA IMPROVISATION GROUP’ ZINE
- 32 Pages - £8/£10/£12.
A review of the first TQLive gig featuring Mobius, Shunyata Improvisation Group & HEN, a review of Cowboy Flying Saucer live at Manchester, an interview with Happiness Forever and also Team TQ member and artist Chris Whitehead, a review of A Machine in Search of the End of Darkness by Black Hair Rolled In Dried Blood, a review and appreciation of the short run CDr’s by Stephen Evans
TQ55 – THE MENTAL HEALTH ISSUE - 48 pages - £7/£9/£11
Co-edited with Kieran Mahon and offering many personal insights into the challenges of being a creative type while struggling with chronic and fluctuating mental health. With contributions and extremely personal stories from; Acep Hale, Ade Hodges, Anonymous 1, Anonymous 2, Beano, Chris Whitehead, Daniel Hignell, Daniel Gregory, ian cusack, Ian Haygreen, Jonas Geiger Ohlin, Megaheadphoneboy, Neil Grant, Ola Aldous
TQ54 – THE UKRAINIAN FUNDRAISER ISSUE - 56 Pages - £8/£10/£12.
Interviews, observations, comment, reviews, illustrations. All related to Ukranian artists. All sales income donated to Disasters Emergency Fund.
TQ49 – 28 Pages
Following the Klaus Dinger TQ48 special issue we offer the solution to the Klausword. Continuing the German music theme, we sit at the TQ Round Table with David Howcroft, Gary Lang and Kieran Mahon to chat ‘Krautrock’. Three album reviews found in the TQHQ archives are dusted off and we go in search of Reynols dematerialised vinyl. The piece that won the TQ36/37 competition is reproduced. 8-Tracker recommends several excellent pieces to wrap your ears around.
TQ28 - REYNOLS SPECIAL - 28 pages - An interview with the band, four personal reviews of the Minecxio Emanations 1993-2018 box set and an interview with curator of the set; Lasse Marhaug, and photos supplied by the band and drawings supplied by Miguel Tomasin.