• «Selfportrait» of the Lagos-based music producer and singer-songwriter Rex Okechukwu Opara Jr., a.k.a. Raldie Young, and participant of the OneBeat residency program in New York, 2021.
    Radical Unintentionality
    Short Essay
    Artists’ residencies are often aimed towards results in order to bulk up institutions’ portfolios. But what happens if the only goal is unintentionality? An essay inspired by a workshop in the «OneBeat» program.
  • Selfportrait of Teagan Faran, a multidisciplinary musician from Buffalo, NY, and participant of the OneBeat residency program in New York, 2021.
    The «Problem» and Potential of Tradition
    Short Essay
    The term tradition has often reinforced an essentialist relationship to origins. In an essay inspired by the «OneBeat» residency program, Rim Jasmin Irscheid is struck by musicians using musical heritage as empowerment.