Category Archives: Featured Articles

Ukrainian Field Notes XXVI

Ukrainian Field Notes is back after a summer break. This month we discuss toxic behaviour and Ukrainian identity in our Resonance FM podcast with Nastia and Vlad Fisun. Meanwhile, Divuar, aka Salmiac, decries stolen time, Marina, introduces Vertuha for us,

Ukrainian Field Notes XXVI

Ukrainian Field Notes is back after a summer break. This month we discuss toxic behaviour and Ukrainian identity in our Resonance FM podcast with Nastia and Vlad Fisun. Meanwhile, Divuar, aka Salmiac, decries stolen time, Marina, introduces Vertuha for us,

SP* Episode 31: FREE TIME – with Andrea Belfi [podcast]

Andrea Belfi discusses his latest album, Eternally Frozen, a canon-based composition for percussion, electronics, and brass ensemble. Inspired by a visit to LA’s Museum of Jurassic Technology, Belfi draws upon the story of Deprong Mori, a mythological bat that could

SP* Episode 31: FREE TIME – with Andrea Belfi [podcast]

Andrea Belfi discusses his latest album, Eternally Frozen, a canon-based composition for percussion, electronics, and brass ensemble. Inspired by a visit to LA’s Museum of Jurassic Technology, Belfi draws upon the story of Deprong Mori, a mythological bat that could

Fall Music Preview 2023 ~ Ambient & Drone

Could this be the best fall slate we’ve ever heard?  We started to get this impression in mid-summer, as the autumn announcements gained momentum.  While summer may be the biggest season for movies, fall is the biggest season for music.

Fall Music Preview 2023 ~ Ambient & Drone

Could this be the best fall slate we’ve ever heard?  We started to get this impression in mid-summer, as the autumn announcements gained momentum.  While summer may be the biggest season for movies, fall is the biggest season for music.

A Glimpse of the Post-World ~ An Interview With Babe, Terror

Claudio Szynkier is an experimental multi-media artist from São Paulo, Brazil who records music under the names of Babe, Terror and Zpell Hologos. Through sound collage and an archivist’s mindset, he wills together an art of subterranean connections, random encounters in time and

A Glimpse of the Post-World ~ An Interview With Babe, Terror

Claudio Szynkier is an experimental multi-media artist from São Paulo, Brazil who records music under the names of Babe, Terror and Zpell Hologos. Through sound collage and an archivist’s mindset, he wills together an art of subterranean connections, random encounters in time and

A Necessity for the Unexpected ~ An Interview With Dustin Wong

Dustin Wong has been an important part of the guitar-based experimental music panorama since the beginning of the past decade, producing a body of work that is quietly playful, through an approach to improvisation and electronics that creates mazes of

A Necessity for the Unexpected ~ An Interview With Dustin Wong

Dustin Wong has been an important part of the guitar-based experimental music panorama since the beginning of the past decade, producing a body of work that is quietly playful, through an approach to improvisation and electronics that creates mazes of

Ukrainian Field Notes XXV

Episode 25 of Ukrainian Field Notes sees us travelling to Germany to speak to Lobanov K., Ponura and Travis from Strela about displacement, separation and the logistics and challenges of promoting Ukrainian artists abroad. Furthermore, we explore the experimental and

Ukrainian Field Notes XXV

Episode 25 of Ukrainian Field Notes sees us travelling to Germany to speak to Lobanov K., Ponura and Travis from Strela about displacement, separation and the logistics and challenges of promoting Ukrainian artists abroad. Furthermore, we explore the experimental and

“a mic at a window…” ~ an interview with PRESQUE TOUT

Presque Tout launched in 2019 as a Bandcamp page, a humble ongoing digital archive of field recordings from around the world. Anyone can participate, and the parameters for inclusion are very straightforward: Make a recording from an open window, with

“a mic at a window…” ~ an interview with PRESQUE TOUT

Presque Tout launched in 2019 as a Bandcamp page, a humble ongoing digital archive of field recordings from around the world. Anyone can participate, and the parameters for inclusion are very straightforward: Make a recording from an open window, with

SP* Episode 29: CRITICAL POSITIVITY – with ACL [podcast]

Happy (very belated) birthday to us! Back in January of 2022 we celebrated the tenth anniversary of our blog. To celebrate, in this episode, we pull the curtain back a bit to talk with ten of the writers who have

SP* Episode 29: CRITICAL POSITIVITY – with ACL [podcast]

Happy (very belated) birthday to us! Back in January of 2022 we celebrated the tenth anniversary of our blog. To celebrate, in this episode, we pull the curtain back a bit to talk with ten of the writers who have