Audion Magazine

New issue of Audion, the magazine edited by Alan Freeman for Ultima Thule, printed in 60 copies. The cover article covers Magma from 1996 to 2026, thirty years since the band came back to activity, and runs alongside the second part of the beginner's…

Audion 87 arrives like a lovingly overstuffed mixtape passed between devotees, its 44 A4 pages packed with rabbit holes for anyone who still hears “progressive” as a verb, not a museum tag. At its core sit two major anchor features. The first is a de…

Audion 86 arrives as a concentrated blast of deep listening culture, a 44-page A4 issue that treats the margins of rock, jazz and experimental sound as its natural centre. First published on 6 February 2025 in simultaneous printed and pdf editions, t…

*50 copies limited edition* 40 page magazine printed as an edition of 50 copies. Absolutely full with articles and reviews. See image 2 for contents. A great collector's item. Buying via Bandcamp you also get the option to download the multimedia con…

Audion 73 is where Audion Magazine’s global circuitry really starts to glow. First published on 3 March 2023 as a 48‑page A4 pdf, the issue threads book criticism, deep historical reappraisal and present‑tense scene reports into one restless survey. …

Audion 71 catches Audion Magazine in full cartographic mode, tracing how progressive, psychedelic and experimental tendencies have leaked across borders, labels and generations. The issue opens with a feature on Acid Rooster, cast here as “new space-…

Audion 70 catches Audion Magazine in full investigative mode, tracing unlikely connections between avant-garde improvisers, 1970s label culture and the latest mutations of progressive rock. At its core is a substantial feature on AMM / AMMMusic, trea…

Audion 69 opens on a sustained chord of Italo-symphonic grandeur and slowly fans out across Europe’s most fertile borderlands, using a handful of key case studies to prise open the archive. At its centre is an extended feature on Banco del Mutuo Socc…

*50 copies limited edition* 40 page magazine printed as first edition of 50 copies. Absolutely full with articles and reviews. See image 2 for full contents. A great collector's item. Buying via Bandcamp you also get the option to download the multim…

*50 copies limited edition* 44 page magazine first printed as an edition of 50 copies, and now (12/12/2025) on its second 50-copy run. Absolutely full with articles and reviews. See image 2 for contents. A great collector's item. Buying via Bandcamp …

*50 copies limited edition* 40 page magazine printed as an edition of 50 copies. Absolutely full with articles and reviews. See image 2 for contents. A great collector's item. Buying via Bandcamp you also get the option to download the multimedia con…

40 page magazine printed as an edition of 50 copies. Absolutely full with articles and reviews. See image 2 for contents. A great collector's item. cover article: Captain Flapattak - French underground todayplus: Don Falcone (Spirits Burning) intervi…

Cover article: Choice French Label Classics: Arcane & Cryptoplus: Twilight Of The Alchemists - book review, Arbete och Fritid & Archimedes Badkar - Scandinavian fusion legends 8, David Borden and Mother Mallard's Portable Masterpiece Co. - interview,…

*2025 repress. 50 copies limited edition* This issue of Audion magazine was first published in pdf format and then later also as a limited printed edition. The pdf version is available as two Bandcamp downloads: a pdf/multimedia edition and as a pdf …

Audion 80 (12/2024) 44 pages. Cover article: Dr Space - a chat with the pilot of the Øresund Space CollectiveCornelius Cardew Treatise (event), Mirthrandir - article & interview, Pekka Pohjola - Scandinavian fusion legends 7, Choice British label cla…

Audion 79 (9/2024) 44 pages. Cover article: Secret Oyster - Scandinavian fusion legends 6 (including interviews)plus: 20 questions with Steve Hillman, Rock In Opposition - the aftermath - global scene, 4: 2010+, Sula Bassana / Dave Schmidt interview …

Audion 78 (6/2024) 44 pages. Cover article: Burnin Red Ivanhoe - Scandinavian fusion legends 5 (including Karsten Vogel interview)plus: 20 questions with Jez Creek - Modulator ESP, Rock In Opposition - The Aftermath: global scene, 3: 2000+, Torben Un…

Audion 77 (3/2024) 48 pages. Cover article: Martin Archer interview (Das Rad, Fjall, Orchestra Of The Upper Atmosphere, etc.)plus: Krautrock Today?, A Fistful Of Spaghetti update, Le Folk-Rock Français, Bjorn J:Son Lindh, Janne Schaffer & related - S…

Audion 76 (12/2023) 44 pages. Cover article: Made In Sweden - Scandinavian fusion legends 3 (including Solar Plexus)plus: 20 questions with Mark Jenkins, Prog & psych from South America Part 5, Resounding: The Art Of Noises - 23/9/2023 at LCB Depot, …

Audion 75  (9/2023) 52 pages. Cover article: Tasavallan Presidentti - Scandinavian fusion legends 2 (including Jukka Tolonen page)plus: Poessitfous - Lost sounds from the French underground, Rock In Opposition - The Aftermath: global scene, 1: 1970s-…

Audion 68(4/2022) 44 pages. Cover article: Premiata Forneria Marconi - Tales from the award winning Marconi bakery...plus: King Crimson part 2, Kornmo, Diagonal, Taj Mahal Travellers, Lutz Ulbrich interview, Choice British Label Classics: Deram, Stra…

Audion 67 (2/2022) 48 pages. Cover article: King Crimson part 1 - In The Court Of The Crimson King and other diversionsplus: Alcatraz, Dierks Studios Breeze music reissues (including interviews), Domboshawa - A cosmic one-man-band, Abrete Gandul - ex…

Audion 66 (12/2021) 40 pages. Cover article: Datashock - "Neo-Hippie-Spook-Folk"plus: Alco Frisbass, Etherfysh - interview, The return of Ken Moore, Guranfoe, Dave Powell: Fried Rosin, The Scratch Orchestra: with Cornelius Cardew, Vangelis: the progr…

Audion 65 (10/2021) 40 pages. Cover article: Kungens Män - Free-rock from the "King's Men" of Swedenplus: Gravity Adjusters Expansion Band, Terje Rypdal - the early years 1968-78 (Scandinavian fusion legends 1), Wallenstein - the Krautrock era, Choic…

Audion 64 (8/2021) 40 pages. Cover article: Jordsjø interview - classic prog reinvented the Norwegian wayplus: Chris Conway interview - adventures in electronics and world music, Dzyan, Toby Robinson connections, New Phonic Art - international French…

Audion 63 (6/2021) 40 pages. Cover article: Ring Van Möbius interview - the unlikely new prog heroes of Norwayplus: Banned In Czechoslovakia, Gentle Fire, July to Jade Warrior & beyond, Obscure psychedelic & progressive singles of the 1960s/70s, Part…

Audion 62 (4/2021) 40 pages. Cover article: Steve Roach: A Deeper Shade Of Spaceplus: In The Wake Of Ange - Alan investigates the French way of "prog", Avant-Garde Krautrock, Collegium Musicum, Dire Wolves interview, Supersilent 8-12, Twenty-Five Vie…

Audion 61 (2/2021) 40 pages. Cover article: Ståle Storløkken interviewplus: Ange: a fantastic first decade, Wolfgang Dauner's Krautrock era, Time Of Commotion, Gruppo Di Improvvisazione Nuova Consonanza, Suspirium (part 2), Tangerine Dream - In Searc…

Audion 60 (12/2020) 40 pages. Cover article: Karaba and the New Munich Undergroundplus: Electric Orange, Patrick Gauthier Interview, Richard Pinhas/Heldon - Live At The Venue London 1982, Grobschnitt, Endgame (review), Group 1850 - Purple Sky, Else-M…

Audion 59 (10/2020) 40 pages. Cover article: Novalis - Emotional progressiveplus: Honduras Libregrupo, Kosmose, Krautzone, October Equus, Sonar, Suspirium, Volcano The Bear - fragments of disarray, Zreen Toyz - The mysterious electronics of Jean Luc …

Audion 47 (12/2002) 40 pages. Cover article: A Little Bit Of Spaghetti: New Trolls, Nuova Idea, Osanna, Novaplus: Dweller At The Threshold (interview), Eleni Karaindrou - Film Music, Nurse With Wound (9 reviews), Cuneiform Records, Musea Records, Rel…

Audion 41 (11/1999) 44 pages. Cover article: The Legend of the Third Ear Bandplus: Rescued Relics, La Neu Captain Trip?!, Paradigm Discs, Felix Jay (Interview), Musea, Embryo, Zeuhl part 1 - The Magma Story, Faust - The Garage, London, 25/10/98, Burg…

Audion 40 (11/1998) 44 pages. Cover article: 30 Years of Krautrock with Guru Guru, Mani Neumeier, Uli Trepteplus: Igor Wakhevitch "Donc...", Krautrock Reissues, RIO - Revisions And Additions: Bruniferd + Octavo, Gazul Records, Repertoire's Krautrock …

Audion 39 (2/1998) 44 pages. Cover article: Space Explosion - The ultimate Krautrock Supergroup plus: Rock In Opposition - Part 5: Stormy Six, Burg Herzberg - Open Air Festival 1997, Silver Apples & Support,Crevice, Bondage Fruit, RLW, Premiata Forne…

Audion 38 (8/1997) 48 pages. Cover article: Rock In Opposition - Part 4: The French Connection (Etron Fou, ZNR, Albert Marcoeur, Art Zoyd)plus: NME at the NFT - Julian Cope Presents A Krautrocksampler, Sphere & IQ - The Palace Theatre, Newark, 11/5/9…

Audion 37 (5/1997) 44 pages. Cover article: A Chat With Chris Karrerplus: Caravan, Cluster - Asheville, North Carolina, USA, 6/8/96, Faust - The return of Faust Part ???, Moving Gelatine Plates - The Genius Of, Rescued Relics, KLEMdag '96 - Verenigin…

Audion 33 (10/1995) 44 pages. Cover article: Agitation Free - Roots Of The Berlin Krautrock Sceneplus: Fushitsusha , Chris Cutler - The Interview, Rescued Relics: Atlas, Fifty Foot Hose, Vita Nova, etc., Nuova Consonanza, Hoelderlin, U.K. Electronica…

Audion 31 (4/1995) 40 pages. Cover article: Rock In Opposition, part 2 - the Henry Cow legacyplus: Cuneiform Records, Legend Music, Lost Vinyl, Discipline Global Mobile, Tony Conrad With Faust + AMM - QEH, London, 17/2/95, Art Gallery, Teru's Symphon…

Audion 30 ((2/1995) 40 pages. Cover article: Rock In Opposition, part 1 - Univers Zero/Present/Daniel Denisplus: Made In Sweden 90s Style, Art Zoyd - Queen Elizabeth Hall, Electronic Music From Cologne: Stockhausen, Eimert, etc., Morphogenesis - Conw…

Audion 29 (10/1994) 40 pages. Cover article: French Special: Jean-François Pauvros / Jac Berrocal / Catalogue plus: UK Electronica 1994, Voiceprint - Radio Sessions, Byoung Duk Kim, Rhys Chatham + 101 Electric Guitars,John Etheridge Band, Mother Gong…