Tag: reviews
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Pop culture UFO’s 4: Chris Korda
Chris Korda: Art, Activism, Queer militancy, and Pope of the Church of Euthanasia What happens when art and ideology collide to challenge patriarchy norms? Chris Korda, an avant-garde artist, musician, and radical thinker, has been at the forefront of this question for over three decades. Known as the founder of the Church of Euthanasia, Korda’s…
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1979 or How Japanese Audio Technology Changed The World
We have always thought that in the end of the 70’s, the music was in the middle of a Revolution fighted in the streets of London and New York, where the Punk movement was supposed to change the music forever and blah blah blah…, nah… That’s what they want us to believe. As usual, the…
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William Onyeabor: The Sound Architect of Nigerian Funk
William Onyeabour’s Legacy’s is captivating and one of the most personal musical careers in pop culture history. An authentic pioneer of synth music in the African context that created a personal reinterpretation of funk.
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Pop Culture UFOs 3: Piero Umiliani, The Godparent of the Cocktail Generation
Imagine walking into a smoky 1960s cocktail lounge, the air thick with style and mystery, when suddenly an infectious tune—quirky, playful, and utterly captivating—takes over the room. You can’t help but hum along, even if you don’t quite know the name of the song. That’s the magic of Piero Umiliani, a composer whose work defined…