The latest in a line of subtly political works, Last Day Of Meaning, featuring actor John Hurt, follows Donald Meaning, an embittered man fearful of immigrants and raging against a changing society.

Released on the composer/musician's own label Positive ID on September 19, the album arrives on the back of a typically hectic period for Sawhney, who last year scored the Human Planet soundtrack for the BBC and for which he is planning a UK arena tour with a 100-piece ...