with a highly original journey into darkness and night’ – Stephen Moss

After the books of the same collection dedicated to the circle and the square

we build monuments to our gods

Maria Luiza Zamora (Asociația 37)

An expansive amount of ground is covered in this single collection

Wire Magazine 502 - December 2025 - Mulatu Astatke F Grodin with a highly original journeyInside this issue: On the cover: Mulatu Astatke: Deep into his latest tour, the pioneering 81 year old Ethio jazz vibraphonist is finding new ways to be himself. By Francis Gooding Griot Galaxy: Faruq Z Beys enigmatic cosmic messengers fused Detroits underground jazz modes with Afrofuturist sci fi themes. By Mike Rubin Alpha Maid: UK based guitarist vocalist producer Leisha Thomas creates her own unique language of time loops, dub swirls and grungy