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Four Minutes, Fifty-One Seconds
Hanzaburo Araki Hanzaburo Araki

Four Minutes, Fifty-One Seconds

“…instead of having piracy from strangers you had what is essentially piracy from three big companies—Apple, Google, and Sp*tify—which created a system that has no business feasibility…it survives only because now there is a class of music slaves, which is the artists themselves.”

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Mash-ups
Hanzaburo Araki Hanzaburo Araki

Mash-ups

Correlation, Causality, Four Chords, and the Truth

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Decolonization
Hanzaburo Araki Hanzaburo Araki

Decolonization

The Politics of Maqam Scales and the Decolonization of Music Studies - Lecture by Sami Abu Shumays

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Chilling With Perry Yung…
Hanzaburo Araki Hanzaburo Araki

Chilling With Perry Yung…

“Working on old shakuhachi is an honor beyond words. They are ancestors who are available to talk anytime you're ready to listen. I imagine them like a grandparent society may have forgotten; but if we sit with them, their sage spirit opens new insight to life in the present moment, and can guide us to what is ultimately important.”

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Lady Swordfighter
Hanzaburo Araki Hanzaburo Araki

Lady Swordfighter

In which I tell you about a new album featuring your intrepid Kinko-ryū shakuhachi player!

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Erasure
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Erasure

Erasure, rediscovery, and repair…

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Words
Hanzaburo Araki Hanzaburo Araki

Words

Sometimes the words just aren’t there. And the ones that are aren’t enough.

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