News Legendary Japanese composer and producer Ryuichi Sakamoto passes away at age 71 by Tammy Moir The music world is mourning the loss of one of its most influential figures as news breaks of Ryuichi Sakamoto’s passing at the age of 71. Ryuichi Sakamoto, the Japanese…
Features Lists From Bowie to Slash: Iggy Pop’s 12 finest collaborations by Luke Saunders The godfather of punk has created a hell of a lot of quality music throughout his life. He’s also frequently flirting with death and insanity like they are his most…
Music LISTEN: Ryuichi Sakamoto & Alva Noto – ‘Two (Live at Sydney Opera House)’ by Happy Ryuichi Sakamoto and Alva Noto have released Two, an album recorded earlier this year live at the Sydney Opera House. The record features tracks from The Revenant soundtrack, other collaborations from…
Lists Here are the 10 best movie soundtracks of the 2010s by Luke Saunders Despite the near constant overhype and superhero dredging, there were some particularly incredible films made over the past 10 years with some of the best movie soundtracks we’ve ever heard….
News Ryuichi Sakamoto and Alva Noto’s new album captures a 2018 performance at the Sydney Opera House by Sophie Lamberts Weird, experimental, radical: that’s probably how we would try to describe the indescribable live performance of Ryuichi Sakamoto and Alva Noto at the Sydney Opera House last year. Omnipresent since…
Music LISTEN: Ryuichi Sakamoto – (Black Mirror: Smithereens) by Happy In preparation for Black Mirror Season 5, Ryuichi Sakamoto has revealed the news that he’s scoring an episode. Listen to a track from Smithereens below.
News Ryuichi Sakamoto’s 1998 album ‘BTTB’ to be reissued with liner notes by Haruki Murakami by Happy Ryuichi Sakamoto‘s album BTTB is set to be reissued this November in celebration of its 20th anniversary. It will feature liner notes by none other than legendary Japanese author, Haruki Murakami….
News Ryuichi Sakamoto has curated a playlist in protest of “thoughtless” restaurant music by Happy A master musician and occasional actor, Ryuichi Sakamoto has a decorated career to say the least. He’s one of the three founders of Yellow Magic Orchestra, he’s starred alongside David…
