The release of a new version of Górecki’s Symphony No. 3 with vocals from Portishead’s Beth Gibbons is cleverly timed, says Phil Hebblethwaite. When the piece was first a hit in the early-90s, it offered respite at a similarly turbulent moment in history
As Wanda Group, Louis Johnstone creates beautiful, decayed landscapes of tape crackle, hiss and distortion. Ahead of a live show in London this Friday, he tells Matthew Kent about "having no clue what I'm doing" and dedicating albums to his now-junked old red car