Jace Clayton / Thomas Meinecke

Jace Clayton will discuss the creative upheavals of art production in our globalized world, and will afterwards engage in conversation with German pop-thinker Thomas Meinecke. How are sounds made, circulated and used, and what new social and economic possibilities emerge? In w hat w hat w ays c an music respond to the current political climate? Using video and audio examples Clayton will explore some of the themes from his outstanding book »Uproot: Travels in 21st-Century Music and Digital Culture«: from the grassroots transformation of digital technology to the power of active listening.