Embracing the Unconventional with Utena Kobayashi
How faith in a steel pan transformed a university dropout’s life
How faith in a steel pan transformed a university dropout’s life
Launching the Japan Grande Classico Music Festival
Meet the Japanese blues duo to listen to this winter
An unconventional orchestra reflecting the changing sound of Japan
Bringing you the lowdown on Japan’s best low-profile acts this autumn
The young band meets Brit-rock, American alt and Tokyo landscapes
Album review and interview with the Scottish multi-instrumentalist