Java-Futurism is a term coined by Lintang Raditya, an instrument-builder and noise musician from Yogyakarta. The term plays on the political and temporal aesthetics of the …
Our October 2023 fieldwork kicked off in style with the launch of the Jogja Sonic Index (JSI). Wok the Rock, Indra Menus and Hilman …
We are delighted to announce the ongoing construction of the Jogja Sonic Index! The Jogja Sonic Index site will launch on October 5th 2023 …
May 4 and 5 2023 we participated in and co-organised the conference "Music's Institution and the (De)colonial" at Lund University. As a challenge to …
On the occation of the performance by Dewa Alit & Gamelan Salukat at the "Sixth Edition Festival for Other Music", 16-19 March 2023 in Stockholm, …
In December 2022 the project was presented at the symposium Computer Aided Composition organised by Laura Zattra and Giacomo Albert at the Fondazione Giorgio …
At the American Anthropological Association (AAA) meeting in Seattle, USA in November 2022, we presented some of the preliminary findings of our research into …
Fieldwork from a distance II The catchy title "Trance Against the Machine" came to us via Instagram from Gabber Modus Operandi. The catchy phrase …
Right after we launched project - and this website - the pandemic became a reality. Global lock-down and travel restrictions meant that planned fieldwork …
Fieldwork from a distance I In February 2021, the duo Senyawa (Rully Shabara and Wukir Suryadi) released their latest album Alkisah. The album tells …