In this week’s edition of The Wire Mag quirky Kiwi artist Kimbra discusses her jazz-influenced sound and stand-out look ahead of her debut release.

Plus, interviews with Melbourne MC Phrase, electro outfit Seekae and US rockers Anberlin.

We review gigs from the weekend and preview all the good stuff happening for Rottofest.

And Last Word puts Jay Z and Kanye’s partnership in context.

The Wire Mag. Get it tomorrow and every other Thursday in The West Australian yo.