Ear Expansion with DeForrest Brown Jr.
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Ear Expansion with DeForrest Brown Jr.
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In this episode of Ear Expansion, LaMont Hamilton engages in a deep and expansive conversation with interdisciplinary artist, musician, and theorist DeForrest Brown Jr. They discuss Brown's early musical influences, the integration of black history and techno within his work, and the critical intersections of race, class, and cultural history in America. Brown talks extensively about his major projects, including 'Assembling a Black Counterculture,' 'Black Nationalist Sonic Weaponry,' and 'Techxodus,' highlighting the themes of empathy, trauma, and the sonic futures of black America. Additionally, they delve into the intricacies of Brown's collaborations and his reflections on techno as a form of black cultural production, as well as his innovative blending of music, writing, and activism.