The Waveform #015: Horizontal Rain
Three days of horizontal rain at the Fjord Festival, the brutal arithmetic of a 300-capacity room, and the roll of tape that saved the weekend.
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The Waveform #014: Eighty Dollars Well Spent
An eighty-dollar dynamic mic that outlives everything around it, five Reykjavik rooms built for other purposes, and a church full of contact mics.
The Waveform #013: Music for Waiting Rooms
Wire Mix 013 lands for Studio Pass, DJ Provenance opens a spreadsheet going back to 2004, and three retired engineers keep the Baltic coast's last pressing machine turning.
The Interview: DJ Provenance on Digging, Data, and Dying Formats
Since March 2004, DJ Provenance has logged every record he owns in a single spreadsheet: 32,140 rows, including who he was with when he bought it. We met him in a storage unit off an A-road.
Wire Mix 013: Music for Waiting Rooms
A Studio Pass mix for the time before your name is called. No drums, no resolution, nothing that startles. Mixed by Ada Kwon.
Wire Mix 012: Basslines for Basement Windows
Sixty minutes of low end built for rooms where the only window is at street level. Mixed by Ada Kwon.
Seoul's Modular Scene Meets in a Former Bathhouse
Once a month, in a tiled room that has not held water since 2011, thirty people plug their machines into one another and find out what the building will allow.
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