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Number 139: A Song for Northcote W. Thomas

by Angakut / Jonathan Emeruwa

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An interpretive score for the [Re:]Entanglement ethnographic archive Project entitled 'Number 139: A Song for Northcote W. Thomas.' Merged with an environmental field recording, the track features the usage of a telegraph morse code key as a musical instrument and hidden coding in African drumming.

Sample from the Northcote Wax Cylinder Recording 'Igue Festival Song recorded by N.W. Thomas in Benin City 1909.’ and 2 additional N.W. Northcote cylinders.

Broadcast Sample from the 'United States Navy training Film 1944 unclassified.'

Sample from Channelling F: The Antiwar Movement
Ambient Music Collection Ambientscape.com

Photo by G.T. Basden - Igbo Dibia 1921

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released July 30, 2022

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Angakut / Jonathan Emeruwa London, UK

A group of forgotten Shaman ghosts.

Half remembered dreams of a past long gone.

The distant echoey sounds of beauty in nature.

I am a composer experimenting with a variation of recording techniques using sound and music to sculpt sonic worlds, landscapes and textures, working from an obscure recording studio resembling a sacred sanctuary of rare shamanic artifacts, creating music for the soul.
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