Catch up on our latest writing.
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
Using a bandsaw blade, a whip, a 'body cello', acrylic fingernails with inbuilt styluses and more, Evicshen is one of the most gripping performers on earth. Ahead of a set at MUTEK Montreal, she speaks to Richard Foster about the importance of chaos and the anarchy of the body
Sicilian trio Nuhara have produced one of the best albums of the year in their debut, Rama. They speak to Patrick Clarke about how the discovery that a member's grandfather had been recorded by Alan Lomax led to a deep dive into the island's traditional worksongs, from which they've drawn a record of ferocious power and remarkable sonic scope
Scrambled DIY pop as temporal anomaly, multiple accordions in one band, a duo piping urban noise into tranquil marshes and a Tokyo-Manchester collaboration that both crushes and levitates, Daryl Worthington roams through the tapes of this infernal summer
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