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    Chiyoko Szlavnics – Memory Spaces

    by 5:4 December 5, 2025 • 09:13
    December 5, 2025 • 09:13

    i didn’t realise how much i’d missed listening to Chiyoko Szlavnics‘ music until i pressed play on Memory Spaces, the latest album of her music. It’s been far too long, and while my interest in music exploring alternative tunings has waned considerably as it’s become slowly and stupidly reconfigured into …

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    Sacrum Profanum 2025 (Part 1)

    by 5:4 November 25, 2025 • 13:56
    November 25, 2025 • 13:56

    While the Sacrum Profanum festival’s name hints at its beginnings, mixing sacred and secular music of the 18th and 19th centuries, today’s iteration bears no resemblance. Notions of ‘sacred’ and ‘profane’ – absurdly outdated and meaningless concepts both – are absent, and the entirety of the festival programme focuses on …

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    World New Music Days 2025, Portugal (Part 3)

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    World New Music Days 2025, Portugal (Part 1)

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    Yarn/Wire – Currents Vol. 8

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    John Oswald – plexure ’24; plexures (Part 2)

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    John Oswald – Plexure update

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    John Oswald – plexure ’24; plexures (Part 1)

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    Amy Brandon – Lysis

    by 5:4 August 23, 2024 • 10:04
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    World New Music Days 2024, Faroe Islands (Part 5)

    by 5:4 July 27, 2024 • 09:36
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    World New Music Days 2024, Faroe Islands (Part 2)

    by 5:4 July 9, 2024 • 10:18
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    HCMF 2023 (Part 2)

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    AFEKT 2023 (Part 2)

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    Proms 2023: the premières (Part 3)

    by 5:4 August 30, 2023 • 16:20
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    Estonian Music Days 2023 (Part 2)

    by 5:4 May 23, 2023 • 11:53
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    Dark Music Days 2023 (Part 3)

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    Dark Music Days 2023 (Part 2)

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    HCMF 2022 (Part 2)

    by 5:4 December 1, 2022 • 15:24
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    Proms 2022: Nicole Lizée – Blurr is the Colour of My True Love’s Eyes (European Première)

    by 5:4 August 1, 2022 • 14:31
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