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  • Sonic global culture blog 6

    History and culture of dub music Emerging in the late 1960s, dub music revolutionized reggae but also had a big influence on electronic music, hip-hop, pop, and even punk/post-punk, with bands such as The Clash incorporating dub elements into their work. Originating from Jamaica one of the pioneers of dub King Tubby along with Lee…

  • Sonic global culture blog 5

    As I chose sensory ethnography as my topic of choice for my essay, I decided to reflect on a performance of Lightning Bolt I attended a few years ago. I wanted to explore how the sensory aspects of the show affect my own perspective as well as my friends and family members who attended the…

  • Sonic global culture blog 4

    History of tape loops Magnetic tape was created in Germany at the start of ww2 used with the first tape recorder the AEG K1 Magnetophone, with the first uses to broadcast Nazi propaganda and to document broadcasts. Tape loop is made from a single piece of magnetic recording tape primarily using open reel to reel…

  • Sonic global culture blog 3

    Sonic Ethnography of LCC The entrance and smoking area of LCC keeps your mind alert with the constant conversations of students milling around the surrounding area. Each voice portraying a different emotion or question, whether it’s a group caught in a heated debate or or the awkward small talk between two acquaintances . For some there…

  • Sonic global culture blog 1

    ARANA part I // JNB (Jogja Noise Bombing) x NUSASONIC In this performance, artists from two groups JNB (Yogyakarta, Indonesia) and NUSASONIC collaborate and bring their sound together. The performance shows how local music scenes join with global platforms, bringing different cultures together to create something unique that each group has a passion and understanding…

  • Week 5

    I start of this week with waking up 3 hours late for class Which I need to work on, my time management is lacking. I decided to be productive and experiment with a microphone I constructed from the mouth piece and microphone from an old megaphone. Testing the microphone out It had quite a tin…

  • week 4

    This week I took a trip home to rehearse for my up coming gig at jaguar shoes. On the way to my destination I recorded audio in different spaces and areas of London (train station, Sainsbury’s and other locations along the way). The hardware I used to record this audio was my slightly broken micro…

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