From the idea of needing a room of one’s own to the shared knowledge on production, venues, and community around electronic music, this piece explores what’s ahead for women and queer communities in Bogotá, Colombia.
How did the internet change the power dynamic in global music? How does Egyptian hip hop attempt to articulate truth to power?
- Essay by Luisa Fernanda UribeDesde la idea de necesitar una habitación propia hasta el conocimiento compartido sobre producción, lugares y comunidad en torno a la música electrónica, esta pieza explora lo que depara el futuro para las mujeres y las comunidades queer en Bogotá.
- Short Essay by Steph KretowiczHow to run an independent web platform without being too much of a «gatekeeper»? AQNB co-founder and editor about the platform’s struggle to archive a depicted scene by entering a cycle of mutual influence rather than (mis-)using curatorial power to make top-down statements.
- Playlist by DJ Borş aka MadalinaIn this video list, Moldova-based DJ Borș reflects on the identitarian limbo and relativity of her post-imperialist reality, asking: How are we using music to create multiple directions for our diverse existences?