Perspective

what we immerse ourselves in

  • PEER audio paper31.01.2024

    Dynamics of power dynamics

    It is through knowledge of the art-form and skilful weaving of networks of symbols, that creatives can dictate the terms of storytelling and thus exert their power over the audience.
    By Carlos Manrique Clavijo
  • interview16.01.2024

    The Useless Hell

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    In the musical theater performance »Calls to this number are being diverted« Matthew Grouse puts the absurd working life of late modernity under the microscope.
    By Henrik Marstal
  • interview16.01.2024

    The Useless Hell

    © PR
    In the musical theater performance »Calls to this number are being diverted« Matthew Grouse puts the absurd working life of late modernity under the microscope.
    By Henrik Marstal
  • PEER audio paper11.12.2023

    To whom it may speak

    This audio paper narrates through the experiences and ambiences of Russian aggression to which Ukrainians relate a long history of Russia’s imperial statehood.
    By Olya Zikrata
  • PEER article11.12.2023

    Democratic noise

    Democratic conversation and collectively improvised music have such pronounced similarities that improvisations can be discussed in terms of their democratic potentiality.
    By Noa Grønhøj & Jakob Kjær Bødker
  • PEER audio paper11.12.2023

    The limitations of sonic offer

    The sound of the slogans at the demonstrations touches the body, it is impossible to hide from. The vulnerability revealed through this touch creates immediate affective responses pointing at the limitations of sonic support and solidarization.
    By Vita Zelenska
  • PEER audio paper11.12.2023

    Cochlear implantation surgery

    Operating rooms are typically noise filled environments, where polyrhythms and polyphonics of human and non-human sounds collide. In this paper the operating room soundscape is used for relational ethnographic exploration, framed in critical affect theory, and brings together insights from medical sociology and sound studies. 
    By Andile Lindokuhle Sibiya, Kevin Gordon & Matthias Kispert 
  • PEER audio paper11.12.2023

    Fear of weakness

    In the audio-paper »Fear of Weakness: Songs to Agitate the Man«, artist Morten Poulsen builds on his project »Boys Will Be…« (2022), in which he met with young cis-men to have conversations about vulnerability, intimacy and masculine norms
    By Morten Poulsen
  • PEER audio paper11.12.2023

    The second sound of integrity

    Following Ruiz and Vourloumis, this audio paper performance sounds a formless formation, exploring integrity and wholeness among Black and Indigenous collectives that organize via radical forms of togetherness outside state-sponsored institution
    By Emery Petchauer & Ruth Nicole Brown