FRIDAY 7 NOVEMBER: AM

CULTURE LAB: 49 King's Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU

09:45 – Welcome & Introduction (Gustav Thomas)

10:00–11:15 – Session One: [Contexts/Contradictions]
Chair: Adam Soper

  • Marco BiasioliUkrainian Popular Music in Times of War: National Identity, Transnational Projections and the Musician as Grassroots Ambassador
  • Alex Lowe Illegal Sounds and Elitist Ears: Plunderphonics, Piracy, and Prejudice in the Academy
  • Matt Davies– Music as Method: Interventions and Practices of Popular Culture in World Politics

[break]

11:30-13:00 – Session Two: [Contexts/Contradictions]

Chair: Anna Heslop

  • Stewart SmithFrom Dalston to Chicago: How XT and Kavain Wayne Space Activate Music History and Cultural Memory through the Intertextual Practices of Improvised Music and Footwork
  • Mark WardlawSymbiosis and Sympoiesis, Processing and Parasitism
  • Michael WaughTotal Freedom, NON States & Hardstyle Hybrid Theories: The Sonic Fictions of Deconstructed Club

[20 minute walk from Culture Lab to Star & Shadow features the site-specific installation Brasilia of the North (Cameron Clarke) en route]


FRIDAY 7 NOVEMBER:  PM

STAR & SHADOW CINEMA: Warwick St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 1BB

14:00–17:00 – Session Three: Presentations & Discussion
Café and Cinema



19:00-LATE - Evening Performance Programme

Café and Venue Space




HOME :: MAIN PAGE