A Japanese musician has released his first album in six years — a collection of compositions recorded during his battle with cancer. (Story first aired on All Things Considered on Jan. 26, 2023.) ...
Ryuichi Sakamoto, a trailblazing composer and producer who was one of the first musicians to incorporate electronic production into popular songcraft, has died at the age of 71. Sakamoto died on March ...
Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus is a film of one of the late Japanese composer’s very last performances, directed by his son, Neo Sora. In writing those words, I’ve just given you more context than the film ...