![[Column] The intersection of coffee shops and music culture in Amsterdam](/../assets/images/column-amsterdam-coffee-shop.webp)
[Column] The intersection of coffee shops and music culture in Amsterdam
Establishment of coffee shop culture and foundation of sound environment
![[Column] Listening to light and space: Olafur Eliasson and ambient perception experiments](/../assets/images/column-olafur-eliasson.webp)
[Column] Listening to light and space: Olafur Eliasson and ambient perception experiments
Introduction: Conditions for “feeling” space
![[Column] NEU! and the core of krautrock—future music opened up through repetition](/../assets/images/column-neu.webp)
[Column] NEU! and the core of krautrock—future music opened up through repetition
What is NEU!—The existence at the core of Krautrock
![[Column] The acoustic space called Factory: Andy Warhol and the Velvet Underground](/../assets/images/column-andy-warhol-velvet-underground.webp)
[Column] The acoustic space called Factory: Andy Warhol and the Velvet Underground
Establishment of a place called Factory
![[Column] Why do sirens differ from country to country?—Design philosophy for warning sounds created by sound environment and social structure](/../assets/images/column-siren-sound.webp)
![[Column] Damien Hirst and the speed of punk: the rhythm of production driven by anti-establishment](/../assets/images/column-damien-hirst.webp)
[Column] Damien Hirst and the speed of punk: the rhythm of production driven by anti-establishment
Introduction: Noise and speed in the studio
![[Column] Musical thinking in Jean-Michel Basquiat: Painting production as a DJ-like collage](/../assets/images/column-basquiat.webp)
[Column] Musical thinking in Jean-Michel Basquiat: Painting production as a DJ-like collage
Drawing in music: Basquiat’s production environment
[Column] Ryoji Ikeda｜Acoustic art of "space = visualization" drawn by ultra-high frequencies and data sound
Sound as data, space as sound
![[Column] The repeating device that made the universe ring: Hawkwind's trajectory and expanding musical consciousness](/../assets/images/column-hawkwind.webp)
![[Column] When sine waves change the space—Sachiko M and the aesthetics of extreme minimalism](/../assets/images/column-sachiko-m.webp)
[Column] When sine waves change the space—Sachiko M and the aesthetics of extreme minimalism
Prologue: Begins where the sound is about to disappear
![[Column] Border-crossing noise and bossa nova: Art Lindsay's trajectory](/../assets/images/column-arto-lindsay.webp)
[Column] Border-crossing noise and bossa nova: Art Lindsay's trajectory
Prologue: Musicians who break boundaries
![[Column] Rubber O Cement and the underground structure of San Francisco experimental music](/../assets/images/column-rubber-o-cement.webp)
[Column] Rubber O Cement and the underground structure of San Francisco experimental music
What is Rubber O Cement?
![[Column] Carolina Liner: A masked community hidden in San Francisco's underground music scene](/../assets/images/column-caroliner.webp)
![[Column] Yann Tomita: A sound explorer who expanded the horizons of sound collage and electronic music.](/../assets/images/column-yann-tomita.webp)
[Column] Yann Tomita: A sound explorer who expanded the horizons of sound collage and electronic music.
Prologue: An entity that redefined music as a “material”
![[Column] Anonymity and atypical pop—The anti-music horizon opened up by The Residents](/../assets/images/column-the-residents.webp)
[Column] Anonymity and atypical pop—The anti-music horizon opened up by The Residents
Prologue: The concept of unknown identity
![[Column] How do dogs and cats listen to music: The science of pets and sound deciphered from frequency and genre](/../assets/images/column-dog-cat-music.webp)
[Column] How do dogs and cats listen to music: The science of pets and sound deciphered from frequency and genre
Prologue: Music is not just for humans
![[Column] Science of Healing and Music: History and Present of Healing Sounds](/../assets/images/column-healing-music-history.webp)
[Column] Science of Healing and Music: History and Present of Healing Sounds
Introduction: Why does sound heal people?
![[Column] The world of CMOS Synth and Lunetta: The aesthetics of primitive electronic music played by logic circuits](/../assets/images/column-lunetta-cmos.webp)
![[Column] The science of frequency and music that improves concentration](/../assets/images/column-concentration-music-relation.webp)
![[Column] Klaus Nomi: The critical point of the new wave opened up by voices and strange forms](/../assets/images/column-klaus-nomi.webp)
[Column] Klaus Nomi: The critical point of the new wave opened up by voices and strange forms
Prologue: Where did the deformed pop star come from?
![[Column] Björk: When the natural phenomenon of voice transcends pop](/../assets/images/column-bjork.webp)
[Column] Björk: When the natural phenomenon of voice transcends pop
Introduction: The voice is not an instrument, but a phenomenon
![[Column] Angine de Poitrine: Acoustic experiments by an anonymous duo named Angina Pectoris](/../assets/images/column-angine-de-poitrine.webp)
[Column] Angine de Poitrine: Acoustic experiments by an anonymous duo named Angina Pectoris
What is Angine de Poitrine?
![[Column] Interaction between muscles and sound: The science of music that increases training efficiency](/../assets/images/column-muscle-music-relation.webp)
[Column] Interaction between muscles and sound: The science of music that increases training efficiency
Relationship between music and athletic performance
![[Column] The birth of Akai MPC and beat culture: How sampling has changed the sense of time in music](/../assets/images/column-akai-mpc.webp)
[Column] The birth of Akai MPC and beat culture: How sampling has changed the sense of time in music
Introduction: Beats have become something to “beat”
![[Column] Fast & Furious and the sound of illegal speed: The true nature of the sensations created by cities, movies, and music](/../assets/images/column-fast-and-furious.webp)
[Column] Fast & Furious and the sound of illegal speed: The true nature of the sensations created by cities, movies, and music
Introduction: Why is “speed” felt through sound?
![[Column] TR-808: It was not machines that changed music, but the people who used them.](/../assets/images/column-roland-tr-808.webp)
![[Column] Sounds of the jungle: London's urban tensions](/../assets/images/column-london-jungle.webp)
[Column] Sounds of the jungle: London's urban tensions
The moment when urban pressure becomes sound
![[Column] Aphex Twin's philosophical view of music: coexistence of order and disorder](/../assets/images/column-aphex-twin.webp)
[Column] Aphex Twin's philosophical view of music: coexistence of order and disorder
Why is his sound “incomprehensible but beautiful”?
![[Column] Wangan Midnight - Initial D: Difference from Eurobeat](/../assets/images/column-wangan-midnight.webp)
[Column] Wangan Midnight - Initial D: Difference from Eurobeat
Why are expressways a “myth”?
![[Column] Why is AMAPIANO popular all over the world?](/../assets/images/column-amapiano2.webp)
[Column] Why is AMAPIANO popular all over the world?
Introduction: Why is this sound playing all over the world?
![[Column] The deep structure of psychedelic guitar drawn by Seiichi Yamamoto and Delay](/../assets/images/column-seiichi-yamamoto.webp)
[Column] The deep structure of psychedelic guitar drawn by Seiichi Yamamoto and Delay
Who is Seiichi Yamamoto?
![[Column] Grind Orchestra — A group of sounds that transcend boundaries and their structure](/../assets/images/column-grind-orchestra.webp)
[Column] Grind Orchestra — A group of sounds that transcend boundaries and their structure
Introduction — What the name says
![[Column] The core of minimal techno: the stripped-down aesthetic pioneered by Robert Hood](/../assets/images/column-robert-hood.webp)
[Column] The core of minimal techno: the stripped-down aesthetic pioneered by Robert Hood
The essence of music that emerges through cutting
![[Column] Memories of the vibrations of Mukkuri: A cultural history of the sounds and bodies spun by the Ainu mouth harp](/../assets/images/column-mukkuri.webp)
[Column] Memories of the vibrations of Mukkuri: A cultural history of the sounds and bodies spun by the Ainu mouth harp
What is Mukkuri: The smallest musical device
![[Column] Throbbing Gristle and the birth of industrial—the moment when music collapses and is rebuilt](/../assets/images/column-throbbing-gristle.webp)
[Column] Throbbing Gristle and the birth of industrial—the moment when music collapses and is rebuilt
Introduction: Where does music break down?
![[Column] Suddenly cardboard — a strange form of the Japanese underground born of fluctuations in everyday life and language](/../assets/images/column-totsuzen-danball.webp)