Audio Culture: Readings in Modern Music

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Sexton, Anne– “Rowing,” “Riding the Elevator Into the Sky,” “The Play,” “The Rowing Endeth,” “Us,” and “The Touch” (read by the author) – Free Stream P1 means that the "distortion" valve is switched to Pentode mode to add odd harmonic which make the sound more aggressive, but retaining that valve character. Ashbery, John– “Meditations of a Parrot,” “The Painter” and “The Picture of Little J.A. in a Prospect of Flowers” (read by the author)- Free Stream/MP3

Rexroth, Kenneth– “One Hundred Poems from the Chinese” and “In Defense of the Earth” (read by the author) – Free Stream Thomas, Dylan– Ballad of the Long-Legged Bait’ and 14 Other Poems (read by Richard Burton) – YouTube But the circle was truly closed with the final paper - "The Aesthetic of Failure: Post-Digital Tendencies in Contemporary Computer Music" by microsound artist Kim Cascone. The article examines the nature of modern glitch music and speaks to its future artists. Both Ms Duignan and the Minister pointed out “the arts and culture sector was the first to shut and will in many cases be the last to reopen”, because of Covid-19, and the proposals in the taskforce report were vital to ensure survival. Jacques Barzun, “Introductory Remarks to a Program of Works Produced at the Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center”Vonnegut, Kurt – Slaughterhouse 5, Cat’s Cradle, Breakfast of Champions, Welcome to the Monkey House (Abridged readings by Vonnegut) – Spotify Another proposal is a capital improvement scheme to reimagine public spaces, with funds for local authorities to adapt, equip or improve places for culture and events. “This would improve the quality of life for people across the country, as we are faced with living more of our lives outdoors,” said Ms Duignan.

Each chapter opens with thoughtful quotes relating to the section and each paper begins with a brief summary of the author's musical and theoretical sphere. Levertov, Denise– City Psalm, Open Secret, Love Song, The Ache of Marriage, To the Muse, The Certainty (read by the author) – SoundCloud published on 2010-09-13T08:10:31Z Gooldy - Kaos around the world (forthcoming culture audio) low quality clip For their part, Walker and Dayes recorded a handful of songs on their own; a few of which turned up on an album titled Roots & Culture. Hill performed at the Reggae Sunsplash festival in 1985 and in 1986 the original line-up reformed to record two highly regarded albums – Culture in Culture and Culture at Work. published on 2010-09-13T08:00:41Z Critical Mass - Majestic 12 (forthcoming culture audio) low quality clipCamus, Albert – Letter to His Elementary School Teacher (Read by Actor Benedict Cumberbatch) – YouTube Poe, Edgar Allan– “The Masque of the Red Death” and Annabel Lee (read by William S. Burroughs) – Free YouTube Audio At the beginning of each essay the editors have given a brief account of the author (who in most cases practice(d) work with sound, i.e. Derek Bailey, John Cage, Luigi Russolo, Brian Eno, Steve Reich, Tony Conrad, John Zorn etc etc etc, the list goes on and on!) Ms Martin will appoint an oversight committee to see the recommendations are implemented. She said there was strong Cabinet support for the proposals, including the Universal Basic Income , with a commitment to introduce the pilot during the Government’s lifetime. The basic income project would be examined by the Low Pay Commission. Ms Martin pointed out there has been an income support scheme for cultural workers in place in France since 1936.