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Trump tariffs bring chaos, as shipments halted from Europe, Asia
The Trump administration’s trade policies do more than increase costs for US consumers. Their historic scale and disorganized rollout are causing global disruptions. That hurts independent music gear makers and label owners. It’s also ironically likely to cripple manufacturers trying to work in the USA. The only (sort of) good news: shippers and exporters are trying to find solutions, and at least some of the disruptions should be temporary. But those solutions won’t come free.
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ASIA FUTURIST is the techno compilation we need right now, from Jakarta to Shanghai
It’s not the bpm. It’s not the style. It’s the soul of the humans making the music that matters – and that might be what you’re missing. So grab this Indonesian-Chinese collaboration for an urgent cause, to heal a sick world, figuratively and literally.
In Glacier Music, sounds and songs capture urgency, deeply-felt and real
It’s heard in drips, in flows of water. It’s counted in numbers, echoes in poetry, called into the air in plaintive cries, sighing instruments, and the decay of piano notes. When a crisis reaches us somewhere that even words fail, maybe we need sounds and music to tell the story alongside science.
Peter Kirn - November 5, 2021
Establishment Music Stories Tech
Digging the Asian and African undergrounds with C-drík Kirdec
Zuzana Friday Prikrylova - August 24, 2016
Music Music tech
Luminous Echo: Finding the Contemplative When Senses are Digitally Bombarded
Peter Kirn - November 14, 2007
Archive Motion Music tech
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