Perspective

what we immerse ourselves in

  • 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
  • PEER audio paper11.12.2023

    More than background

    This audio paper explores the »acoustic territory« (Labelle, 2010) of Peckham Rye Lane through my sonic journey as a Peckham resident, practitioner, and researcher.
    By Francisco Mazza
  • PEER audio paper11.12.2023

    Karaoke collage

    I went on an artist residency in Tokyo in 2018/19 for three months and ended up spending most of my time in karaoke boxes. I don’t remember what my actual project was but in the birthplace of karaoke, amateur singing of pop songs was all I could think of.
    By Ragnhild May & Kristoffer Raasted
  • PEER article11.12.2023

    The lyric ear

    The article analyses the genre of listening scores – texts written in a natural language that provide the readers with instructions to listen in a certain way or to a certain kind of sounds.
    By Vadim Keylin
  • 11.12.2023

    Voice as infrastructure

    This audio paper explores the phenomenon of voice-based technology in the smart-home. Through ethnographic interviews we study how older people use voice-based technologies and with what effects for their experiences of the affective environment in their homes.
    By Marie Ertner, Stina Hasse Jørgensen & Signe L. Yndigegn
  • article08.12.2023

    Thinking decolonially towards music’s institution: A post-conference reflection

    Codex Quetzalecatzin. © Courtesy of Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress
    How do we talk about musical colonisation? How do we talk about this work of talking about it; that is, interrogating what we mean by colonisation and its counter-logic of decolonisation or decoloniality?
    By Anjeline de Dios, Phil Dodds , Sanne Krogh Groth, Xenia Benivolski, Hild Borchgrevink, Nils Bubandt, Yurii Chekan , Maria Rijo Lopes Da Cunha , Brandon Farnsworth, Rosanna Lovell , Caryl Mann, Ania Mauruschat, Ucee-Uchenna L. Nwachukwu, Ellen Marie Bråthen Steen & Yiren Zhao