Ryuichi Sakamoto

Ryuichi Sakamoto battling stage 4 cancer: report

”Since I have made it this far in life, I hope to be able to make music until my last moment, like Bach and Debussy whom I adore,” he said in a statement.

39 New Songs Out Today

Listen to new songs by Cave In, Sampa The Great/Denzel Curry, Quelle Chris, GWAR, Kelly Lee Owens, Weird Nightmare/Bully, Shearwater, Mogwai, Faye Webster, Anika, Desire, Hether Fortune, and more…

Sondre Lerche discusses the influences behind his great new album 'Avatars of Love'

We talked with Sondre Lerche about the musical, literary and cinematic inspirations behind his sprawling, brilliant new double album.

Notable Releases of the Week (12/3)

This week’s Notable Releases include four (!) Arca albums, Screaming Females singer Marissa Paternoster’s solo debut, Failure’s best reunion album yet, and more…

Bryce Dessner tells us about the music that inspired his new solo album 'Impermanence/Disintegration'

Bryce’s list includes Ryuichi Sakamoto, This Mortal Coil, Meredith Monk, Jonny Greenwood, and more…

Geneva Jacuzzi tells us about the influences behind 'Lamaze"

Geneva Jacuzzi’s debut album is reissued by Mexican Summer this week and she discusses the influences behind it…

Ryuichi Sakamoto, Visible Cloaks & more contribute 32-second songs to very short album

A high-concept album about our shortening attention spans, ‘PRSNT‘ features a dozen 32-second songs…

35 great Beatles covers by indie/alt artists

As arguably the most beloved, most popular, most influential band of all time, The Beatles are probably the most covered pop artist of the last 50 years. Here are 35 great ones, from Arctic Monkeys to Yellow Magic Orchestra.

Ryuichi Sakamoto's cancer has returned

“From now on, I will be living alongside cancer,” Sakamoto writes in a statement, “But, I am hoping to make music for a little while longer.”

Baroness tell us what music they've been listening to in quarantine, doing livestream tonight

Baroness are performing their 2019 album ‘Gold & Grey’ for tonight’s (9/10) livestream, their first full set of 2020.
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