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Podcast: CiTR -- Exploding Head Movies
Episode: 24 hours of radio art: hours 17 & 18 - "l'arte del rumori/shortwave nights" (2019 January 17)
Description: On January 17, 1963, the Fluxist Robert Filliou declared that art was born a million years hence when a man dropped a dry sponge into a bucket of water. Who was that man? It doesn't matter; he is dead but art is alive. Ancient life was all silence; we are all born into noise now.For your uneasy listening pleasure, CITR celebrates art's birthday every year with 24 Hours of Radio Art. Interspliced amongst shortwave recordings made on January 12 & 15 via online shortwave transmitters in Enschede, Netherlands and Novosibirsk, Siberia are these selections:. Mårten Ajne: Hear the Otherworldly Sounds o...