In Iceland, Thomas Stankiewicz contemplates the constant flux of the elements. A composer & musician in his own right, he selectively weaves in between soundtracks, classical music, and evocative ambient sounds, symphonically unveiling untold stories from past and future…
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A brief two-hour window into the unfathomably rich and storied music of Afghanistan – a musical heritage which reflects the country’s unique geographical position and status as a central point in a melting pot of cultures.
The show mostly features recordings from before the outbreak of Afghanistan’s civil war in 1979, or by Afghans living in exile. Music was banned under the Taliban’s initial rule, and since their return to power in 2022, Afghanistan is once again silent.
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Emerging in the wake of the decline of UK shoegaze, where trends were drifting to brit pop, bands in the US continued to wave the flag for fuzzy guitars and floppy fringes well into the late '90s. NTS selects an hour of US shoegaze bands.
Emerging in the wake of the decline of UK shoegaze, where trends were drifting to brit pop, bands in the US continued to wave the flag for fuzzy guitars and floppy fringes well into the late '90s. NTS selects an hour of US shoegaze bands.