FM: We think a lot about murmur, what Du Bois calls “the murmur of ages,” and we think about murmuration, that amazing shift of social formation that birds do in the air.
SS: Like over Brighton pier.
FM: “Murmuration” is a cool word because it bears the trace of the sound. It’s beautiful when you watch those movements, but it’s even more beautiful when you hear them. The internal differentiation of the swarm is absolute wealth.
Extract from Refusing Completion: A Conversation
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Croatian DIY label Low Income $quad showcase their catalogue and extended family of producers - Expect neo trance sounds, reworked Memphis rap acapellas, 90s-inspired fast techno and noisy experimentalism.
Croatian DIY label Low Income $quad showcase their catalogue and extended family of producers - Expect neo trance sounds, reworked Memphis rap acapellas, 90s-inspired fast techno and noisy experimentalism.
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UHDUHD
Call Me Baile
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HYALYTEHYALYTE
WHATEVER SHE WANTS (ADUBZ BLEND)
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bonsai2004bonsai2004
Shadows
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STYLE (Traps N Trees REMIX)
Sewa ChokiSewa Choki
I've Got Nothing More To Say, Make Your Transition