Gift memberships start on the day of purchase. This means that immediately after purchase, the recipient will receive an email notifying them of the gift, with info on how to access it.
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Cover Price
Plan 1 out of 3: Cover Price
£60
billed once
£60 billed once
Our basic tier will give the palpable joy of continuing to support the best writing there is on music and culture. There are no perks to this tier, but you will get early access to tQ merchandise.
Subscriber
Plan 2 out of 3: Subscriber
£120
billed once
£120 billed once
– Our middle tier.
– Monthly Spotify, Apple Music & Tidal playlists rounding up the music we've been writing about on the site.
– tQ founders & editors Luke & John discussing an essential album, book, telly series or film in the Low Culture podcast.
– Low Culture Essay: An exclusive monthly long read on a cultural artefact by some of our favourite writers.
– Organic Intelligence newsletter, a crate-digger's guide to a niche musical genre or scene.
– Early access to limited edition merchandise.
– The joy of knowing you're keeping tQ alive.
Subscriber Plus
Plan 3 out of 3: Subscriber Plus
£240
billed once
£240 billed once
All the Subscriber perks PLUS twelve exclusive tQ-commissioned digital music releases per year.
Cover Price
Plan 1 out of 3: Cover Price
£60
billed once
£60 billed once
Our basic tier will give the palpable joy of continuing to support the best writing there is on music and culture. There are no perks to this tier, but you will get early access to tQ merchandise.
Subscriber
Plan 2 out of 3: Subscriber
£120
billed once
£120 billed once
– Our middle tier.
– Monthly Spotify, Apple Music & Tidal playlists rounding up the music we've been writing about on the site.
– tQ founders & editors Luke & John discussing an essential album, book, telly series or film in the Low Culture podcast.
– Low Culture Essay: An exclusive monthly long read on a cultural artefact by some of our favourite writers.
– Organic Intelligence newsletter, a crate-digger's guide to a niche musical genre or scene.
– Early access to limited edition merchandise.
– The joy of knowing you're keeping tQ alive.
Subscriber Plus
Plan 3 out of 3: Subscriber Plus
£240
billed once
£240 billed once
All the Subscriber perks PLUS twelve exclusive tQ-commissioned digital music releases per year.
Cover Price
Plan 1 out of 3: Cover Price
£7
billed once
£7 billed once
Our basic tier will give the palpable joy of continuing to support the best writing there is on music and culture. There are no perks to this tier, but you will get early access to tQ merchandise.
Subscriber
Plan 2 out of 3: Subscriber
£12
billed once
£12 billed once
– Our middle tier.
– Monthly Spotify, Apple Music & Tidal playlists rounding up the music we've been writing about on the site.
– tQ founders & editors Luke & John discussing an essential album, book, telly series or film in the Low Culture podcast.
– Low Culture Essay: An exclusive monthly long read on a cultural artefact by some of our favourite writers.
– Organic Intelligence newsletter, a crate-digger's guide to a niche musical genre or scene.
– Early access to limited edition merchandise.
– The joy of knowing you're keeping tQ alive.
Subscriber Plus
Plan 3 out of 3: Subscriber Plus
£24
billed once
£24 billed once
All the Subscriber perks PLUS twelve exclusive tQ-commissioned digital music releases per year.
Cover Price
Plan 1 out of 3: Cover Price
£7
billed once
£7 billed once
Our basic tier will give the palpable joy of continuing to support the best writing there is on music and culture. There are no perks to this tier, but you will get early access to tQ merchandise.
Subscriber
Plan 2 out of 3: Subscriber
£12
billed once
£12 billed once
– Our middle tier.
– Monthly Spotify, Apple Music & Tidal playlists rounding up the music we've been writing about on the site.
– tQ founders & editors Luke & John discussing an essential album, book, telly series or film in the Low Culture podcast.
– Low Culture Essay: An exclusive monthly long read on a cultural artefact by some of our favourite writers.
– Organic Intelligence newsletter, a crate-digger's guide to a niche musical genre or scene.
– Early access to limited edition merchandise.
– The joy of knowing you're keeping tQ alive.
Subscriber Plus
Plan 3 out of 3: Subscriber Plus
£24
billed once
£24 billed once
All the Subscriber perks PLUS twelve exclusive tQ-commissioned digital music releases per year.
Frequently asked Questions
Email. As the gifter, you will provide an email address for the recipient. As soon as the purchase is completed, an email with details of the gift membership (minus the price, of course) will be sent to the recipient's email address. If the membership plan you have selected contains physical benefits delivered by mail, you will be required to supply a delivery address for the recipient.
Gift memberships do not renew automatically, so you might like to put a reminder in your calendar if you would like to purchase the gift again. All payments for gift memberships are one-time payments.
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