µ-Ziq & Mrs Jynx – Secret Garden (Planet Mu)
As we lamented in our sprawling end of year list the abundance of great music released in 2021 made it…
Championing Sonic Phenomena as Music – A personal obituary for Alvin Lucier (1931-2021)
Alvin Lucier has died, aged 91. An integral part of the American experimental music scene, he was performing and fulfilling…
Cyclic Selects: Cong Josie
Cong! is the freshly released debut LP from Melbourne-based international man of mystery Cong Josie. If you think hard enough…
Film & Books
La Strada (Umbrella)
This 1954 film by Italian director Federico Fellini won the first ever Academy Award for…
Undead (Umbrella)
You can just imagine the 16 year old Spierig Brothers sitting in their bedroom late…
Stunt Rock (Umbrella)
Stunt Rock is a strange film. It seems to be passing itself off as a…
Possession (Umbrella)
Some films have an impact. Released in 1981 Possession is a psychological assault. It’s the…
Akio Suzuki: SENSE OF EKŌ (Lismore Regional Gallery) A retrospective exhibition curated by Lawrence English – 12th June – 1st of August 2021
There are many considerations for sound-based artists when they’re invited to exhibit in art galleries. These spaces usually have a…
Womadelaide 2020: Adelaide Botanical Gardens – 6-9 March 2020
Adelaide in mad March is when the traditionally sleepy city of churches awakes in a frenzy, with the Fringe Festival,…
Audio
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Listen to the 1973 song ‘Khalik Hena Pt 1’ from legendary Arabic Diva Warda
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Listen to Robert Takahashi Crouch’s ‘I Fear Death’ his exclusive mix for Cyclic Defrost
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Listen to the Kenny and Dolly of Gore Rap on MC Bushpig’s new album
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Listen to Ben Carey’s recordings of a modular synth in its natural environment
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Listen to ‘There Is Nothing Flawless’ from mysterious UK outift Gallowglas
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Video
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Watch ‘Anxiety’ the first single from Great Earthquake’s new album
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Watch a solo piano performance by Chris Abrahams at the Sydney Opera House
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Watch the premiere of ‘Clot Conjugation/Force Across Lake’ from Dixon / Akers
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Watch the premiere of ‘Ocean Of No Time’ by Lovers Of The Black Bird
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Watch a live concert from keyboard virtuoso Ahmedou Ahmed Lowla from a Nouakchott salon
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Watch the provocative clip for ‘Border’ from iUBAR’s forthcoming album
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Watch the premiere of a mind expanding new video from Adam Casey & the Liminal Choir
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