One of the main reasons we recently launched Arsenal of Sounds, our monthly music series happening at Woolwich Works, is to represent the London music scene in the most exhaustive way. Since we never liked definitions, we always preferred to let the music do the talking. So, on Friday the...
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Each month Rhythm Passport dips into the fascinating blog of ethno-sampling mavericks Addictive TV and their global music project Orchestra of Samples, where for over a decade the artists have recorded hundreds of musicians around the world, sampling them all to create new music of extraordinary fusions. MANDOLIN IN SOUTHERN INDIA For our...
Despite being huge advocates of and using written words and sounds on a daily basis, we are also big fans of images and their expressive power. That’s why we can’t help but feature and share with you some photo memories of the recent Plugged event that went on stage at...
05/05/2022 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm Plugged presents: Parasang, Orchestra of Samples, Moormur Walthamstow Trades Hall, London London
The last few years have seen the North East London borough of Walthamstow become a breeding ground for exciting ideas, cultural projects and artistic adventures. One of the most intrepid acts jazzing up the local scene is undoubtedly Addictive TV, an ingenious audio-visual combo of “remixers and electronic artists” who,...
It was over 20 years ago that the sonic video wizards known as Addictive TV started to challenge the music world, hinting at new meanings, suggesting new formats and cultivating new multimedia languages. It was the late 1990s when the London-based audiovisual collective, launched by digital artist and producer Graham...
Voy Pa’ Allá is our album of the week, delicious marimba music from the Colombian Pacific coast, not just made by a band but by a cultural institution: Semblanzas del Río Guapi. Out on Llorona Records. Radio Mukambo also serves afrobeat from Lagos (Nigeria) and Bahia (Brazil), musical patchworks by Jaguar...