Visceral and like a punch to the gut, hardcore punk has been picking up speed in the shadows in India and South Asia as an expression of revolt against the …
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Why Do Old People Hate New Music?
For many people over 30, job and family obligations increase, so there’s less time to spend discovering new music.
Sonic Bardo: SISTER, Convulsions and Ladakh
For Ruhail Kaizer aka SISTER, music is not a mere homage to a form, or a genre – it is a language he is developing to describe a yearning for …
Turkish Rappers Call on Citizens to Speak up With Music Video
The video paints a gloomy picture of Turkey and a host of grievances: Murders of women, the destruction of the environment, cruelty to animals, nepotism and police violence.
What Can Music Tell Us About Plastic Pollution?
Electronic music duo Matmos made their latest album using sounds made from plastic waste, like trash bags and even a police riot shield.
In Photos | How Woodstock Songs Mirror American History
The 50-year-old songs reflect the protest movements of the time.
Why Heavy Metal is a Valid and Vital PhD Subject
It is precisely the widespread geographical diffusion of heavy metal in the face of ongoing misunderstanding that makes it worthy of academic inquiry.