Muxubo Mohamed Dares to Represent
hearing every rhythm
Compromise? What is compromising? Compromising for what? Compromising for what reason? . . . What is compromise? —Eartha Kitt That emphatic excerpt [...]
Sound notes
Bug Incision: Calgary’s Cross-Pollination Buzz
The world of free improvisation is like a parallel universe, a global underground community of nonidiomatic soundmakers, recording with each other in every imaginable permutation, connected [...]
Wow & Flutter make breathing room
The phrase “wow and flutter” typically refers to flawed analog recordings—ones with imperfections that cause the pitch to oscillate, either slowly or quickly. When Toronto- [...]
Features
What's Inside Musicworks 131 - Fall 2018
STIMULATING EARTH TONES
Musicworks 131 is the second issue of our 40th anniversary year, featuring artists who are active in interarts, DIY culture, collaborative composing, and more! Buy the print issue (or[...]
Visions of sound
SOUND CARRIES MEANING
Inspired by the idea that sound travels and has purpose beyond the human ear, wnoondwaamin | we hear them is about the materiality of sound, the social implications of the transmission and [...]
Reviews
Brian Olewnick. "Keith Rowe: The Room Extended."
PowerHouse Books, ISBN: 9781576878644.
Eve Egoyan. Maria De Alvear: De Puro Amor & En Amor Duro.
World Edition, CD33.
Open Ears Festival of Music and Sound. Kitchener, Ontario.
May 30–June 3, 2018.
Festival de International Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville, 34th Edition.
Victoriaville, Quebec. May 17–20, 2018.