Winter 2022-2023

issue # 144

Sound notes

Jairus Sharif and the Expression of Truth

AIR FLOW

Jairus Sharif believes in the transformative power of music. On his debut album, Water & Tools, the thirty-three-year-old multi-instrumentalist constructs dense, impassioned improvisations [...]

Read more » Jesse Locke »

Seth A Smith’s Constant Interruption

ELEMENTAL EMPATHY

“I’ve always been a fan of silence. So, when I lost the ability to, you know, experience silence, I started looking at noise as a form of quiet in times when I needed some mental [...]

Read more » Andrew Patterson »

Audiopollination Seeds Creative Evolution

WORKING IT OUT

“Two musicians, say, coming together to play a piece of music, I think has to be interesting. Even if the results are not in themselves a great piece of music, the way they find to work [...]

Read more » Joe Strutt »

Features

What's Inside Musicworks 144?

Cozy up with the Winter 2022–23 issue and discover new pathways of sonic connectivity!

 

ON THE COVER: SLOWPITCHSOUND

With roots in turntablism that[...]

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SlowPitchSound and the Universe Between the Grooves

SCI-FI-TURNTABLISM

When it comes to picking the defining factors of a musical practice, some artists view their work as a single, continuous process, homing in on a specific vision and returning to it repeatedly.[...]

Read more » Sara Constant »