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Requiem For Recycled Earth
''Requiem for Recycled Earth'' is a studio album by American musician James Ferraro, released independently on May 3, 2019. The album is the first part of Ferraro's ''Four Pieces For Mirai'' series. Background Ferraro has described the album as a "opus into ecocide and planetary divorce". Track listing References James Ferraro albums 2019 albums 2010s concept albums {{2010s-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Ferraro
James Ferraro (born November 6, 1986) is an American experimental musician, producer, composer and contemporary artist. He has been credited as a pioneer of the 21st century genres hypnagogic pop and vaporwave, with his work exploring themes related to hyperreality and consumer culture. His music has drawn on diverse styles such as 1980s electronic music, easy listening, drone, lo-fi, sound collage, and R&B. Ferraro began his career in the early 2000s as a member of the Californian noise duo The Skaters, after which he began recording solo work under his name and a wide variety of aliases. He released projects on labels such as Hippos in Tanks and New Age Tapes. Ferraro received wider recognition when his polarizing 2011 album ''Far Side Virtual'' was chosen as Album of the Year by ''The Wire''. Biography Early life and The Skaters Ferraro was born in Rochester, New York to Italian and African-American parents. He came from a musical background; his father was a musician, DJ, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Four Pieces For Mirai (Overture)
''Four Pieces for Mirai (Overture)'' is an extended play by American musician James Ferraro. It was self-released on May 18, 2018 on his Bandcamp page and later to other music platforms. Ferraro also released the album on cassette. The EP is the overture to Ferraro's ''Four Pieces For Mirai'' series. Background ''Four Pieces for Mirai (Overture)'' is an overture to Ferraro's own post-apocalyptic narrative, ''Four Pieces For Mirai'', 'a large body of work that spans across multiple releases', involving Mirai, a malware that turns networked devices running Linux into remotely controlled "bots" that can be used as part of a botnet in large-scale network attacks. Mirai's presence in the narrative is that of a savior, rather than a destructive force. In the Bandcamp description for the release, Ferraro describes Four Pieces For Mirai as 'integrating medieval chorals to baroque to ambient noise to MIDI generated music, and other musical anthropology'. In this introductory prol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ecocide
Ecocide is human impact on the environment causing mass destruction to that environment. Ten nations have codified ecocide as a crime. Activities that might constitute ecocide in these nations include substantially damaging or destroying ecosystems, or harming the health and well-being of a species, including humans. It has been proposed that ecocide be a crime punishable by the International Criminal Court. Aspects of ecocide The roots of the word are the Greek ''oikos'' (home) and the Latin ''cadere'' (to kill). Ongoing mass extinction and ecocide It has been argued that the ongoing mass extinction of species is ecocide. US environmental theorist and activist Patrick Hossay argues that the human species is committing ecocide, via modern industrial civilization's effects on the global environment. Climate change and ecocide A notable example is damage to coral reefs from ocean acidification and warming. However ecocide of coral reefs has also been alleged from cau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Ferraro Albums
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2019 Albums
The following is a list of albums, EPs, and mixtapes released in 2019. These albums are (1) original, i.e. excluding reissues, remasters, and compilations of previously released recordings, and (2) notable, defined as having received significant coverage from reliable sources independent of the subject. For additional information about bands formed, reformed, disbanded, or on hiatus, for deaths of musicians, and for links to musical awards, see 2019 in music. First quarter January February March Second quarter April May June Third quarter July August September Fourth quarter October November December References {{DEFAULTSORT:2019 albums Albums An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual 78 rpm records col ... 2019 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |