Sound Art
The sound artist, working under the moniker Hiro Kone, discusses her recent album in the context of migration, emerging techno-fascism, and the pandemic.
The sound artist, working under the moniker Hiro Kone, discusses her recent album in the context of migration, emerging techno-fascism, and the pandemic.
IONE is Pauline Oliveros’s partner and collaborator of thirty-two years. Oliveros passed away in November 2016, but her powerful presence has left a lasting mark on experimental and electronic music globally. The following is IONE’s intuited conversation with the late Oliveros and a curated playlist expressive of her legacy.
On her newly released collection of circuitous sound works created in the early ’90s.
The artist and poet discusses his childhood as a first-generation Palestinian immigrant, the formation of selfhood in preadolescence, and the psychology of drifting.
Recordings of endless border walls, vast piles of garbage, and organs in the human body.
TV shows and films about alternate dimensions or alien planets are only convincing when paired with sounds that also seem otherworldly.
On her new album with Nicole Mitchell, EarthSeed, inspired by Octavia Butler’s prescient series of Afrofuturist Parables.
Bringing techno into the museum.
Two sound artists on noise, fractals, Bach, Cecil Taylor, the new 7 PM ritual, and whether we still have use for the word improvisation.
The sound artists discuss their recent site-specific projects and the revolutionary potential of reclaiming public space through sound.
The free jazz saxophonist on new realities for experimental music.
This spring, Vienna’s experimental label for “new punk computer music,” Editions Mego, releases an anxiety-inducing record by Australian-born, Berlin-based sound artist Jasmine Guffond.
A foundational sound artist presents a career-spanning overview.
With contributions from Okkyung Lee, Alan Licht, Aakash Mittal, and more.
The sound artist on collecting and hunting for language.
The sound artist on musical prejudices, metal t-shirts, and shortwave radios.
The electronic musician talks chess, information, and creating “sound music.”
The artist talks about sound art and the historical record.
The artist on voice, intimacy, and the physicality of sound.
Featuring selections by Matthew Jeffrey Abrams, Emmanuel Iduma, Kaitlyn A. Kramer, Ashley Stull Meyers, and more.