Crippled Symmetries - Cube Band: Traditional Instruments, Modern Sounds
This episode, hosted by Julia Gooss and Bronislava Bronka Pálešová, master students at Free University Berlin, centers on the Crippled Symmetries Festival in Berlin and features an in-depth conversation with the Cube -Band, a Taiwanese trio known for blending traditional and contemporary music through unique instrumentation and innovative performance approaches.
Notable highlights include the CUBE-Band's creative explanation of their group name and philosophy, vivid descriptions of adapting traditional instruments for experimental sounds, candid discussions about the technical and physical demands of contemporary performance, insights into their collaborative process with composers during pandemic restrictions, and reflections on the evolving landscape of...