Volume 2, Issue 2 – William Ellis – One LP/45: One Love
The One LP Project began in 2010 as a response to conversations with musicians about their relationship with the work …
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Volume 2, Issue 2 – Nayress Ben Gaga – Sound Systems and the Bending of Space: Funambulism from Fanon to Albert Einstein
I volunteered to be part of the planning team of the Sound System Outernational events held at Goldsmiths University of …
Volume 2, Issue 2 – Vincent Moystad & Oana Pârvan – An Introduction
Sound System Outernational (SSO) is a practice-research collective of MA and PhD students and staff based in Goldsmiths, in New …
Volume 2, Issue 2 – Simon Jones – Editorial
“Playing music, for me right, it gets some heads together. Get a little tribal thing going on, you know. Get …
Volume 2, Issue 2 – Tony Cordell – With Thanks to Harry Nichols: A (very personal) cockney history of reggae
In this very personal cockney history of reggae, I explore my first encounters with ska and reggae, growing up in …
Volume 2, Issue 2 – Anne Barjolin-Smith – Surfing through music: Sharing the surf lifestyle on a reggae frequency
In this article, I look at the ways in which surfers from Cocoa Beach, while acknowledging the historical heritage of …
Volume 2 Issue 2 – December 2018
Sound system cultures represent one point of resistance to these trends. But they also provide a counterpoint to the rise …
CREATE/REVIEW/PRINT – an IASPM special issue of Riffs
The Riffs team have today returned from an enjoyable 3 days in at the University of Huddersfield for the IASPM …
Riffs @ IASPM UK & Ireland Conference
The Riffs team are pleased to announce a special collaborative issue that will be created, live, during the 2018 IASPM …
Riffs – Volume 3 – Issue 1: CfP
Call for Proposals Ideas of noise… Submissions should in some way critically engage with “ideas of noise” as …