Skip to main content
norient

Snaps

Login
menu
  •  njue_may-playlist_maria-uthe.jpg
    Norient Playlist 05/22: NairobiKamwangi Njue
    more

    Listen to this playlist of artists from Nairobi, Kenya. It traces different genres and schools and it features music released between 2001 and 2022.

  • Norient Playlist 04/22: Kharkiv
    Norient Playlist 04/22: KharkivAndrii Symonovych
    more

    Listen to this playlist of artists from war-torn Kharkiv, Ukraine, and their current releases. Curated by Andrii Symonovych from Kyiv, during the invasion by Russia, 2022.

  •  elnabawi_march-playlist_maria-uthe.jpg
    Norient Playlist 03/22Maha ElNabawi
    more

    Listen to this playlist of artists from Palestine and their current releases.

  •  rayyan-barghouthi_when-beyond-norm-becomes-norm_sejma-fere.jpg
    Gaza – When Beyond the Norm Becomes the NormAlia Rayyan, Alaa Barghouthi
    more

    Episode 10 of the «Timezones» podcast series reflects the digital reality of being together as a people, thus shedding light on the challenges of working as a Palestinian artist today.

  •  bruls_sonic-gift-giving-on-algerian-tiktok_geke-zaal.png
    Sonic Gift-Giving on TikTokLuca Bruls
    more

    Since the advent of COVID-19, Algerian youth, artists, and studios have taken to TikTok to sell and promote the latest raï hits. One unique way for young people to engage in musical sociality is through so-called «sonic gifts».

  •  indigenous-resistance_when-silence-rises-from-earth.jpg
    When Silence Rises from EarthIndigenous Resistance, Joshua Black Alibet
    more

    IR :: Sankara Future Dub Resurgence perform a ceremony for an anti-colonial future, recorded live at the Dub Museum in Kampala, Uganda.

  •  yamomo-pardalis_ears-on-of-makiling_sejma-fere.jpg
    Ears on/of MakilingmeLê yamomo, Nono Pardalis
    more

    A Timezones episode around the stories and sounds of Mount Makiling in the Philippines. A mythical site of tremendous importance for many Filipino artists.

  • swaragita_mere-face-crowd_maria-uthe.jpg
    A Mere Face in the CrowdGisela Swaragita
    more

    What happens when young musicians leave their hometowns or their places of study and head for another city? Jakarta-based journalist Gisela Swaragita remembers her own case and looks back to her study-years in the South-Central Javanese metropole, Yogyakarta.

  • Load More

Main menu

  • membership
    • become a member
    • membership plans
    • researcher’s space
    • my profile
    • log in
  • content
    • snaps
    • words
    • sounds
    • images
    • films
  • releases
    • shop
    • online specials
    • norient playlist
    • norient city sounds
    • timezones podcast
    • contradict movie
  • events
    • upcoming & past
    • norient festival
  • norient books
    • catalogue
  • search filters
    • by keyword
    • by topic
  • about
    • about norient
    • team members
    • curators
    • media coverage
    • partners
    • privacy policy
  • contact
    • agency
    • get in touch
    • newsletter
    • jobs