Protest
Countercultural music used to sound «rough», «grainy», DIY. Now it celebrates hi-tech, artificiality and kitsch. It affirms capitalism in order to push it into its own dissolution.
A keyphrase from the Norient project «Seismographic Sounds» designed by Jake Slee aka Activia Benz (USA).
Published on January 08, 2016
Last updated on April 11, 2024
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