A generative practice that promotes different knowledge. One that listens is never at a distance but always in the middle of the sound heard.

  • Essay by Katía Truijen, Philipp Rhensius
    Before archives fix meaning, frequencies move. An opening conversation for the new Norient publication on listening, sonic pluralism, and the politics of what is heard – and what remains unheard.
  • Podcast by Abhishek Mathur

    «Friction brings movement and this friction makes me move personally.» Fabrizio di Salvo & Roberto Maqueda

  • Short Essay by Rebecca Favale
    Before the first note is played, listening has already begun. This essay explores how walking through the landscape around Nextones in Italy becomes part of the listening experience, blurring place and performance.
  • Short Essay by Rebecca Favale
    Why are artists increasingly drawn to uncertainty? Through site-specific concerts at the Nextones Festival in the Italian Alps, our author explores a growing desire for performances shaped by nature, chance, and immersion.