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Dancing to Oram: Pit Przygodda and Yôko Higashi on New Project J Orbit — g…
Ahead of its debut at Hamburg's Paripar Festival, sound artist and instrument builder Pit Przygodda and choreographer Yôko Higashi speak to Jakub Knera about a new project inspired by Daphne Oram's pioneering experiments in drawn sound
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Dancing to Oram: Pit Przygodda and Yôko Higashi on New Project J Orbit — g…
Ahead of its debut at Hamburg's Paripar Festival, sound artist and instrument builder Pit Przygodda and choreographer Yôko Higashi speak to Jakub Knera about a new project inspired by Daphne Oram's pioneering experiments in drawn sound
The Quietus International
Inner Ear: Serbian Music for April by Jakub Knera
In his latest deep dive into the music scenes of Central and Eastern Europe, Jakub Knera explores how Serbia's artists are responding to a climate of increasing political tension, profiles the forward-thinking figures at the heart of the country's underground scene, and reviews a slew of key Serbian releases
The Quietus International
Inner Ear: Serbian Music for April by Jakub Knera
In his latest deep dive into the music scenes of Central and Eastern Europe, Jakub Knera explores how Serbia's artists are responding to a climate of increasing political tension, profiles the forward-thinking figures at the heart of the country's underground scene, and reviews a slew of key Serbian releases
A Quietus Interview
Beautiful Beyond Grasp: Raphael Rogiński Interviewed
Ahead of sets at Unsound's Krakow and New York editions, and a long-awaited reissue of his recordings of John Coltrane and Langston Hughes compositions, Raphael Rogiński speaks to Jakub Knera about his love of the world, spirituality in music and Central and Eastern European identity in a time of flux
A Quietus Interview
Beautiful Beyond Grasp: Raphael Rogiński Interviewed
Ahead of sets at Unsound's Krakow and New York editions, and a long-awaited reissue of his recordings of John Coltrane and Langston Hughes compositions, Raphael Rogiński speaks to Jakub Knera about his love of the world, spirituality in music and Central and Eastern European identity in a time of flux
Reissue of the Week
Reissue Of The Week: Cukor Bila Smert’s Recordings 1990–1993
Outliers in the thriving Ukrainian underground during the last days of Soviet rule, a long overdue compilation surveying the career of Cukor Bila Smert provides a complex mosaic of anxiety, surrealism, cabaret, paranoia and darkness, says Jakub Knera
Reissue of the Week
Reissue Of The Week: Cukor Bila Smert’s Recordings 1990–1993
Outliers in the thriving Ukrainian underground during the last days of Soviet rule, a long overdue compilation surveying the career of Cukor Bila Smert provides a complex mosaic of anxiety, surrealism, cabaret, paranoia and darkness, says Jakub Knera
Reissue of the Week
Reissue Of The Week: Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru’s Souvenirs
Beautifully intimate home recordings made by an Ethiopian nun reflecting on the idea of exile in the 1970s and 1980s, probably never intended to be heard by anyone but herself, have taken on an astounding universality in 2024, says Jakub Knera
Reissue of the Week
Reissue Of The Week: Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru’s Souvenirs
Beautifully intimate home recordings made by an Ethiopian nun reflecting on the idea of exile in the 1970s and 1980s, probably never intended to be heard by anyone but herself, have taken on an astounding universality in 2024, says Jakub Knera
Strange World Of...
The Strange World Of… Buh Records
Jakub Knera speaks to Luis Alvarado, founder of essential Peruvian label Buh Records, and offers a beginners guide to their vast discography that takes in the country's rich musical traditions, avant-garde greats both old and new, unreleased gems from wider Latin America and more
Strange World Of...
The Strange World Of… Buh Records
Jakub Knera speaks to Luis Alvarado, founder of essential Peruvian label Buh Records, and offers a beginners guide to their vast discography that takes in the country's rich musical traditions, avant-garde greats both old and new, unreleased gems from wider Latin America and more
The Quietus International
Inner Ear: Hungarian Music For September Reviewed By Jakub Knera
In his latest report on the contemporary music scenes of Eastern and Central Europe, Jakub Knera compiles his highlights from Hungary, and talks with artists about the scene, the meaning of ‘underground’, and how they operate under the country’s political situation
The Quietus International
Inner Ear: Hungarian Music For September Reviewed By Jakub Knera
In his latest report on the contemporary music scenes of Eastern and Central Europe, Jakub Knera compiles his highlights from Hungary, and talks with artists about the scene, the meaning of ‘underground’, and how they operate under the country’s political situation
Live Reviews
We Are Getting Healed: Sanatorium Of Sound Reviewed
Jakub Knera reports from the ninth edition of the Sanatorium Of Sound, in Sokołowsko, Poland and focuses on the wild intonarumori instruments of Italian futurism, takes a deep listening walk to a mountainous opencast mine at dawn, and enjoys the healing properties of outdoor sound
Live Reviews
We Are Getting Healed: Sanatorium Of Sound Reviewed
Jakub Knera reports from the ninth edition of the Sanatorium Of Sound, in Sokołowsko, Poland and focuses on the wild intonarumori instruments of Italian futurism, takes a deep listening walk to a mountainous opencast mine at dawn, and enjoys the healing properties of outdoor sound
The Quietus International
Inner Ear: Lithuanian Music For June Reviewed By Jakub Knera
In his latest report on contemporary Eastern and Central European music, Jakub Knera explores Lithuania. From extensive archives to the experimental programming of Braille Satellite, he finds a fresh and Dadaist approach to music created with tape loops, hand-made instruments, and even a skateboard
The Quietus International
Inner Ear: Lithuanian Music For June Reviewed By Jakub Knera
In his latest report on contemporary Eastern and Central European music, Jakub Knera explores Lithuania. From extensive archives to the experimental programming of Braille Satellite, he finds a fresh and Dadaist approach to music created with tape loops, hand-made instruments, and even a skateboard
Reissue of the Week
Reissue Of The Week: Oleksandr Yurchenko’s Recordings Vol. 1
He was a prominent figure in Ukrainian underground music, but little of his music ever officially saw the light of day. Jakub Knera investigates Oleksandr Yurchenko, who created peculiar compositions on self-made instruments
Reissue of the Week
Reissue Of The Week: Oleksandr Yurchenko’s Recordings Vol. 1
He was a prominent figure in Ukrainian underground music, but little of his music ever officially saw the light of day. Jakub Knera investigates Oleksandr Yurchenko, who created peculiar compositions on self-made instruments
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