Check out a selection of albums and compilations released in the past months.
As we move into a future of growing globalization and technology, Roma music is more than likely to be a key medium of transnational communication.
By pleading for building future oriented sound archives, this paper explores the distinction between hearing as a physiological act and listening as an intentional, interpretive process.
By mixing social meaning with the physical and technical world, Hand to Earth's sound world is a bridge, a sonic crossing, a path to understanding foregrounded by sound.
Pirate radio stations in post-communist Bucharest functioned as alternative cultural infrastructures, community-building platforms, and mechanisms of legitimation for music excluded from legal FM.
Sounds of desire are not merely cultural artifacts, but potent neurobiological stimuli interacting with profound predictive and affective systems.
Over four decades of communist rule in Romania, Romani professional musicians known as lăutari lived a paradoxical existence.
As it is obviously impossible to stop questioning the sonic implication of the end, we might take a dive right into the limit, right into the membrane of perception.
An exploration into how the adhān (Islamic calls to prayer) operates as a political sound object, emphasizing sound production, spatial dissemination, and socio-political control.
An insight into the multifaceted world of sonic dramaturgy, an art form positioned at the confluence of radio art and sonic fiction.
Experimental music—the art form that once prided itself on rupture and resistance—now operates within a strangely predictable grammar of presentation and reception.
Established in 1976 and lasting until 1989, this festival appeared in the immediate aftermath of the Romanian communist regime’s inclusion of nationalistic elements into its official socialist ideology.
Check out a selection of albums and compilations released in the past months.
The project investigates sound and the act of listening, through a series of events in Bucharest and online.
As we move into a future of growing globalization and technology, Roma music is more than likely...
Experimental music—the art form that once prided itself on rupture and resistance—now...
This article explores the essence of conflict in Gaza—not merely as a struggle over land and geography, but as a deeper battle for the right to be heard, to narrate, and to exist through sound.
This essay examines the idea of the collective and collaboration in relation to, and in resistance against, fascism and populism.
This contribution introduces the concept of "thick listening" to better understand the pluriform, relational, and unstable quality of listening in everyday situations.
An interrogation into how we listen to works that belong to the intangible cultural heritage.