Max Richter: “There’s my life before I heard Kraftwerk and my life after…”

With Lykke Li's Lucky Again sampling Spring from Max Richter 's Recomposed Four Seasons, I felt that was a good reason/tenuous enough to provide my own sample of Max. Here is an interview I conducted with the composer as part of a deep dive on the 'new' classical music scene that started to emerge at …

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Where Beck’s record collection is at

Having recently helped to produce a BBC 6 Music show celebrating Beck's music and his influence to mark the 10th birthday of his 2014 album Morning Phase (it can be listened on demand via BBC Sounds until the middle of March 2024), I had to revisit a 2017 interview we did about his record collection. …

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