‘Gender and sexuality on a spectrum – I started to unravel all of that’: musician Claire Rousay on dating, depression and Jeff Tweedy

Following acclaim for her affecting sound collages, the Texan’s new album flips her old ‘emo ambient’ to ‘ambient emo’, inspired by Young Thug and Sparklehorse – and an unexpected show of charity from the Wilco frontman

George Newson obituary

Other lives: Avant garde composer who produced some of the first British electronic music

Vegyn: The Road to Hell Is Paved With Good Intentions review – steely relentlessness and glossy melodies

An engaging, 90s trip-hop-inspired turn from the English producer combines fractured storytelling and long instrumental passages

Kelly Moran: Moves in the Field review – the pianist duets with her augmented self

Written on a programmable piano, the US musician’s new album remains graceful and accessible – in spite of her non-human playing partner

One to watch: Glass Beams

The enigmatic masked trio from Melbourne hypnotise with a psychedelic fusion of Aussie surf rock and traditional Indian music

Michelle Moeller: Late Morning review – sparkling, ethereal sound manipulations

The US artist’s debut album mixes prepared piano with programmed synth effects in woozy harmonic compositions that soar and thrill

Samantha Morton and Richard Russell on their new album: ‘We’re in the business of wellbeing’

The Oscar-nominated actor and the boss of XL Recordings – now a synth-pop duo performing ghostly songs with lyrics rooted in childhood trauma – discuss the healing power of making art

Julia Holter: Something in the Room She Moves review – the best track is the simplest

Found sounds and touches of jazz enliven the American singer-songwriter’s woozy evocation of being present in changing times

Pnau: Hyperbolic review – comeback from kings of kitsch can sound overly polished

After a tortuous career that briefly peaked with a viral remix of Elton John and Dua Lipa, the trio return with 10 reliable hits – while sacrificing some of their bizarro glory

Simple Minds review – stadium tour polishes 80s hitmakers’ gold dream

Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill preside over an energetic set thrills fans of their chart reign and their post-punk era

Germany adds Berlin’s techno scene to Unesco cultural heritage list

List recognises techno scene’s contribution to Berlin’s cultural identity

Sex, drugs and … God? Nine Inch Nails’ greatest songs – ranked!

Thirty years on from their masterpiece album The Downward Spiral, we assess the studies of faith, authority and self-loathing from Trent Reznor’s band

Dua Lipa, Coldplay and SZA to headline 2024 Glastonbury festival

Coldplay become act to headline most times with their fifth top slot, while Shania Twain is booked for the Sunday teatime ‘legend’ set as the lineup is announced

Bolis Pupul: Letter to Yu review – delicate melancholy and banging beats

On a solo debut addressed to his late mother, the Belgian producer explores his Chinese ancestry on a playful set with shades of Kraftwerk and Abba

Discovery Zone: Quantum Web review – expertly rendered synth fantasias

While at times it brings to mind the hold music for a healing-crystal company, there is plenty of brilliantly retro songwriting