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Sound Field
Noise and Experimental Music Is for Everyone
Season 2
Episode 1
Dreamcrusher is a rising star in the world of noise and experimental music. Here our host Linda Diaz meets up with them to talk about their sound and the diverse history of experimental music. From artists like Sun Ra and Julius Eastman to musicians like Wendy Carlos and İlhan Mimaroğlu. We also got to see a socially distanced, life changing Dreamcrusher performance.
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12:53
The 80s took the saxophone to a weird place. How did the instrument that defined cool become a meme?
8:42
Everyone has their own ideal road trip music, but what makes a song perfect to drive along to?
11:40
A look at the US national anthem. Why is it sung at sporting events? What makes it so hard to sing?
9:19
What do My Chemical Romance and Beethoven have in common? The answer: Romanticism.
9:51
How did 'I Shall Be Released' become a source of inspiration for 2 revolutions?
12:14
From Disco Demolition Night to Bad Bunny, why is dance music often the sight of controversy?
8:35
What happened when American Funk made it's way to Brazil? The answer is Baile Funk.
9:37
How do you make a bass line funky? Bassist Nik West gives Arthur L.A. Buckner a lesson.
9:35
Linda Diaz explores the history of DJing and DJ culture from radio to music festivals.
10:04
Explore how the theremin works and how it's being utilized today.
11:52
Sylvester's powerful falsetto and dynamic stage presence redefined the disco era.