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Nicolas Jaar's 17-episode radio play delivers a beautiful, haunting world through its rich soundscape – something I've always loved about his work: https://nicolasjaar.bandcamp.com/album/archivos-de-radio-piedras As most of what I listen to now is digital, I miss so much texture in how sounds were once routinely conveyed. So much physicality is lost when we do all we can to reduce friction and noise – it's easy to forget how hard each individual would work to receive communications and stay connected, so much so that we take it for granted and steer our efforts now towards disconnection, an orientation I find negative. I wish the default would switch back because I believe it is closer to reality: that we are each of us islands who reach out, waiting, straining for a sign of other life...
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Also, I don't speak Spanish, so I've been trying to follow along with English translations: 1. The official one: https://jaar.site/pdfs/archivos_de_radio_piedras_english.pdf 2. One I found earlier (slightly different, I think from a fan): https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Vy3fvKKk8v25oqieNBygAxH3p3F-Yunh/view
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