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In this series, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, NEXCYIA spotlights adventurous ambient music filled with “exceptional sound design and captivating textures”

Philip Braham: On art and life in lockdown by Andrew Welsh © Supplied by Philip Braham Heavenly Turbulence, a painting by Philip Braham. For the past four decades Philip Braham has been examining the human condition through his depictions of the Scottish countryside. In recent years the Glasgow-born artist has achieved acclaim for a series of brooding landscapes that have reflected on our common mortality, with his latest body of work extending the theme to reflect emotions stirred while...

The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh PHILIP BRAHAM’S new exhibition is prompted, he says, by reflections on suicide. In it, solitary trees stand out against poisonous skies, while stony paths wander into the centre of the composition and go nowhere. The whole enterprise recalls the gloomy romanticism of the 19th-century German painter Caspar David Friedrich, whom Braham cites as a major influence. Friedrich’s graveyards, ruined abbeys and visions of an icy wasteland fitted the bill when the Nazi...