This year’s festival featured uncompromising performances on immigration, violence, and gender identities

We pay tribute to Geneviève, visual artist and musician (Woelv/Ô Paon)

22 picks from the last three months

“I had no clear idea what I was doing. I’d just start doing something and then keep it going.”

Two TMT writers offer ambient memories of MUTEK’s lush, quiet, and haunting spread

“Coleman Grey is directing me, drcarlsonalbion, to do the project… I guess would be the easiest way to put it.”

A photo essay from deep within the Gorge

From Glenn Branca, Elysia Crampton, and N.A.A.F.I to Sun Ra, Angel-Ho, and Bookworm

Watching “Ex Machina” with God in Mind

“It’s so fun to write entire songs and EPs based around noise and loops.”

“It’s like the opposite of a big middle finger, whatever the opposite thing of that is.”

“I just want to help folks realize their creative visions to the best of my ability and lend a hand however they want me involved.”

Deerhoof’s John Dieterich and Neutral Milk Hotel’s Jeremy Barnes do a bizarre video interview with each other