Nothing Sounds the Way It Looks
In this volume 30 writers from 17 countries share their thoughts on today’s world through sound and music, unraveling narratives about worries, dreams, and hopes in the 21st century – from feminist activism in South American club music scenes to critiques of sound and space design as instruments of (colonial) power. The texts are inspired by the films of the 10th Norient Festival and where released in the context of the festival. They are divided into eight central Norient Topics such as Gender, Capitalism, and Colonialism.
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Philipp Rhensius and Lisa Blanning (eds.)
Nothing Sounds the Way It Looks
with contributions by Rayya Badran, Lola Baraldi, Dan Barrow, Clive Bell, Lisa Blanning, Azin Feizabadi, Angus Finlayson, Chandra Frank, Emilie Friedlander, Adam Harper, Patricia Jäggi, Keith Kahn-Harris, Joseph Kamaru, Suhail Yusuf Khan, Steph Kretowicz, Kamwangi Njue, Florence Jimenez Otto, Aysel Özdilek, Agata Pyzik, Philipp Rhensius, André Santos, Alaka Sahani, Martin Stokes, Daniela Seitz, Gisela Swaragita, Grace Takyi, Luisa Fernanda Uribe, and Noëmie Vermoesen.
Copy Editor: Angus Finlayson
Cover Art and Visual Snaps: Šejma Fere
Audio Snaps: DJ Raph
Layout: gut&schön, Annegreth Schärli
ISSN: 2674-0834
This publication was released in the context of the 10th Norient Festival 2021.