z. – Brooklyn Diasporism

Inspiration: Rosa Brunello

<a href="https://rosabrunello.bandcamp.com/album/sounds-like-freedom">Sounds Like Freedom by Rosa Brunello</a>

Second Freedom (Resuscitative Demo)

While we’re waiting for New Freedom calendars to synchronize for our next full session at Magpie Cage, I’ve been working on some things here in New York. Second Freedom wasn’t ready for everyone when we last met but some new contributions from Gordon brought the current draft to light. Hope you enjoy it.

<a href="https://etrandelair.bandcamp.com/album/agadez">Agadez by Etran de L'Aïr</a>

One Minute for Each Key

Inspiration: Jessica Pavone

<a href="https://relativepitchrecords.bandcamp.com/album/when-no-one-around-you-is-there-but-nowhere-to-be-found">When No One Around You is There but Nowhere to be Found by Jessica Pavone</a>

Inspiration: Arooj Aftab

“<a href="https://aroojaftab.bandcamp.com/album/vulture-prince">Vulture Prince by Arooj Aftab</a>

It was as though he was speaking in tongues and there was fire coming from heaven — a sound baptism.

And now you’re a composer, too.

It’s My Country Out There

<a href="https://blackcountrynewroad.bandcamp.com/album/for-the-first-time">For the first time by Black Country, New Road</a>

Morning Pages (Sound Up)

"Lone hero narratives push one figure into the public eye, but they push everyone else back into private life, or at least passive life." — Rebecca Solnit