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Ukrainian Field Notes XLI
February 24 marks the third anniversary of the full-scale invasion. As I write this, negotiations are taking place without the direct involvement of Ukraine, or Europe for that matter, which is the very reason I started this series, to give
Ukrainian Field Notes XLI
February 24 marks the third anniversary of the full-scale invasion. As I write this, negotiations are taking place without the direct involvement of Ukraine, or Europe for that matter, which is the very reason I started this series, to give
Beyond museification, an interview with Ored Recordings
Over at Ukrainian Field Notes we have long been delving into Russia’s colonial history and have been finding the output of Ored Recordings, a label that has been unearthing music from the Caucasus for over ten years now, an essential
Beyond museification, an interview with Ored Recordings
Over at Ukrainian Field Notes we have long been delving into Russia’s colonial history and have been finding the output of Ored Recordings, a label that has been unearthing music from the Caucasus for over ten years now, an essential
Ukrainian Field Notes XL
Size matters! Ukrainian Field Notes has gone extra large having now reached episode XL with 300+ interviews to date! To celebrate, UFN has partnered with Music Export Ukraine, an independent initiative, which helps Ukrainian artists to build international presence 🇺🇦.
Ukrainian Field Notes XL
Size matters! Ukrainian Field Notes has gone extra large having now reached episode XL with 300+ interviews to date! To celebrate, UFN has partnered with Music Export Ukraine, an independent initiative, which helps Ukrainian artists to build international presence 🇺🇦.
ACL 2025 ~ Winter Music Preview: Rock, Post-Rock, Folk & Jazz
Classic post-rock artists tend to make space for each other, releasing albums in separate years. Â Last year brought us new music from Anoice, MONO & GY!BE, while 2024 begins with albums from Mogwai and You, Infinite (the founding members of
ACL 2025 ~ Winter Music Preview: Rock, Post-Rock, Folk & Jazz
Classic post-rock artists tend to make space for each other, releasing albums in separate years. Â Last year brought us new music from Anoice, MONO & GY!BE, while 2024 begins with albums from Mogwai and You, Infinite (the founding members of
ACL 2025 ~ Winter Music Preview: Modern Composition
Sweetness and elegance are the hallmarks of this season’s modern composition releases. Â Whether playing a mother’s old piano or returning home to reconnect to the history of a nation, these artists find inspiration in the past while charting a path
ACL 2025 ~ Winter Music Preview: Modern Composition
Sweetness and elegance are the hallmarks of this season’s modern composition releases. Â Whether playing a mother’s old piano or returning home to reconnect to the history of a nation, these artists find inspiration in the past while charting a path
ACL 2025 ~ Winter Music Preview: Experimental
Want to go on a grand adventure? Â That’s where the Experimental category comes in. Â These artists travel across history, rescuing untold and undertold stories. They use voice and instrument in unexpected and often unprecedented ways. Â They are often ahead of
ACL 2025 ~ Winter Music Preview: Experimental
Want to go on a grand adventure? Â That’s where the Experimental category comes in. Â These artists travel across history, rescuing untold and undertold stories. They use voice and instrument in unexpected and often unprecedented ways. Â They are often ahead of
ACL 2025 ~ Winter Music Preview: Electronic
While these may be dark times, and a dark season (especially for people in Tromsø), the preparation of the electronic preview fills us with joy.  The beats and grooves provide the uplift we need, and having heard most of these
ACL 2025 ~ Winter Music Preview: Electronic
While these may be dark times, and a dark season (especially for people in Tromsø), the preparation of the electronic preview fills us with joy.  The beats and grooves provide the uplift we need, and having heard most of these
ACL 2025 ~ Winter Music Preview: Ambient & Drone
Happy New Year! Â We’re not wasting any time, as winter is already ten days old and the first big release day of the year is only two days away. Â This is already shaping up to be one of the best
ACL 2025 ~ Winter Music Preview: Ambient & Drone
Happy New Year! Â We’re not wasting any time, as winter is already ten days old and the first big release day of the year is only two days away. Â This is already shaping up to be one of the best
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