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Sequins Meet Saturn as Sun Ra Scores Black Radicalism in 4/4 Time
Jazz musician, poet, and bandleader Sun Ra channels Black radicalism not through slogans, but through planetary chords and sequined jumpsuits. Jam sessions morph into rituals, structured yet improvisational, under his idiosyncratic baton.
His meticulously curated aesthetic, from cosmic robes to futuristic headdresses, becomes inseparable from his sonic experimentation. Sound and style function less as adornment, more as resistance stitched and arranged in 4/4 time.
Source: Music Industry News – Published on August 7, 2025
"Sun Ra: A Symphony of Jazz, Poetry, and Fashion, Echoing Black Radicalism"
Immersing oneself in the legacy of jazz musician, poet, and bandleader Sun Ra, one finds a fascinating fusion of music and fashion. Sun Ra's rigorous music sessions and innovative costuming choices serve as a testament to his creative genius.
His musical journey, punctuated by bold sartorial choices, is a reflection of his unique artistic expression. It is a compelling narrative of Black radicalism, where music and fashion intertwine, offering a profound insight into his cultural context.
Source: Music Industry News – Published on August 7, 2025
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Whitney Houston releases her fifth album : ‘Just Whitney’ featuring ‘Whatchulookinat’ and ‘Try It on My Own’ (2002)
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As we wish Brian Molko a Happy Birthday, the day is perfect for a ‘Placebo at their bests’ post
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Happy Birthday Diane Schuur. ‘Deedles Day’
This day (December 10, 1953), in Tacoma, Washington, is born Diane Schuur (nicknamed 'Deedles'), an American jazz singer and pianist.Tracklist : 1 . Nomos Jazz Festival (2017) 2 . w/...
‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°630 – Vintage 90s Music Videos
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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°518 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos
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George Harrison meets Eric Clapton in Hiroshima (1991)
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Betty Carter records the album : ‘Finally’ live in New York City (1969)
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Finnish Tango
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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°707 – 2010s Music Videos
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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°287 – Vintage 90s Music Videos
How well do you know the music of Eels, Sting, The Offspring, Blind Melon, The Dust Brothers, Reef, Morrissey, Metronomy, Pretenders, Leftfield, The Aloof, Babybird ? Take our 12-track quiz.
‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°95 – Vintage 80s Music Videos
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The Beatles release their fourth album : ‘Beatles for Sale’ featuring ‘Rock and Roll Music’ and ‘Eight Days a Week’ (1964)
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CBS publish Robert Wyatt’s debut solo album : ‘The End of an Ear’ (1970)
Robert Wyatt's 'The End of an Ear' is his debut solo album while he was still with Soft Machine, released on December 4, 1970 by Cbs.Track Listing : 1.Las Vegas...