Yui Onodera’s music has the power to transform your listening space using insights the Tokyo-based composer gained from studying architectural design. With new pieces featured on the latest instalment in Kompakt’s Pop Ambient series, we discuss acoustics, ambient music and audio technology
Ahead of their London concert at Village Underground this week, David Stubbs profiles the weird and wonderfully cosmic world of German experimental group Amon Düül, from commune life to psychedelic sonic wanderings to Baader Meinhof myths
According to the title of his 2005 debut album, Richard Dawson is a Sings Songs And Plays Guitar kind of guy. The truth, as you might imagine, is a damn sight more expansive. On the eve of a UK tour, he speaks to Scott McKeating about counterpoints and community