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.
An exploration into the history of the Romanian-Romani ethno-pop music genre manele.
Contesting the vitality of a multicultural, multi-ethnic America, this article offers a glimpse into the Mid-Twentieth Century American music.
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.
A concise exploration of sound as weapon and instrument of control, coercion, and myth-making, from Jericho to Gaza, Beirut and Belgrade.
Discover our selection of albums and compilations from last month.
Tune in for a summerish selection of albums and compilations released in July.
An exquisite list of albums and compilation to accompany your summer.
The project investigates sound and the act of listening, through a series of events in Bucharest and online.
Discover our selection of albums and compilations from last month.
An interrogation into how we listen to works that belong to the intangible cultural heritage.
While we progressed towards where we are (the ruins of Modernity), others went somewhere else,...
Check out a selection of LPs and comps released in the previous month.
A summary of our favorite releases from last month.
A selection of diverse music to start the year with.
The final selection of albums from 2024 is here.