Mosab Abu Toha is a Palestinian poet and writer from Gaza. He won The Pulitzer Prize for commentary and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for poetry.
First Impressions is new newsletter about new music from the Longform Editions team. It’ll deliver what the name suggests - initial vibes on our daily listening.
Cities and Memory is one of the world’s biggest sound projects, a global, collaborative sound art and field recording programme with the aim of remixing the world, one sound at a time. It covers more than 120 countries and territories with 6,000+ sounds.
News and views about new music – contemporary composition, creative music & improvisation, electronic and electroacoustic work, and idioms for which no clever genre name has yet been coined – on stage and on recordings.
A newsletter for fellow listeners interested in the role sound plays in culture, technology, politics, science, ecology, storytelling, warfare, art, and society.
Song recommendations, information and more.
We focus mainly (but not exclusively) on southern Africa (especially Botswana, Malawi, Zimbabwe, and South Africa) and eastern Africa (Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania).