Tehran: A Gateway Wandering Beyond

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Tehran: A Gateway Wandering Beyond
Tehran: A Gateway Wandering Beyond

Episode 22 of the «TIMEZONES» podcast series comes from Tehran and is an introspection on where an artist or artistic journey finds its existence – where it starts and ends, how it emerges, unfolds, or even falls into silence.

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Quote: Khamoosh

A World Where Voices Compete but Rarely Connect

A World Where Voices Compete but Rarely Connect
A World Where Voices Compete but Rarely Connect
A World Where Voices Compete but Rarely Connect

Sound is memory, testimony, and sometimes just a boring hiss inside one’s flat. From Stolpersteine to deep-sea mining – this dialogic essay reflects the potential and pitfalls of sound as intro to the new Norient publication with Rewire 2025.

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Design: Anja Kaiser, Jim Kühnel

Noise Is a Dual Force

Noise Is A Dual Force
Noise Is a Dual Force

With their performance The Drum and The Bird at Rewire festival 2025, Forensis and Bill Kouliglas unearth the echoes of colonial violence in Namibia – amplifying erased voices, lost ecologies, and the land’s testimony. A conversation about how sound can make history audible.

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Design: Anja Kaiser, Jim Kühnel

Sounds as Growing

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Sound as Growing
Sounds as Growing

What if curation means paying attention? A poem from the book «Politics of Curatorship».

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Unfinished Frequencies

Unfinished Frequencies
Unfinished Frequencies
Unfinished Frequencies

Visiting an old friend becomes a journey through sound, memory, and change. Inspired by the pounding bass of Kenyan artists Lord Spikeheart and Slikback, this short fiction essay reflects on old routines and what inevitably shifts.

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Design: Anja Kaiser, Jim Kühnel

Wavering Song

Wavering Song
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Wavering Song

When voices merge, what remains of the self? This essay lingers in the tension of a fleeting moment – pressed between the urge to sing and the weight of silence.

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Design: Anja Kaiser, Jim Kühnel