{"id":5348,"date":"2023-11-13T15:06:26","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T15:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theculture.net\/radio\/?p=5348"},"modified":"2024-08-06T15:53:50","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T14:53:50","slug":"fused-in-the-face-of-beautiful-sounds-for-brutal-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theculture.net\/radio\/fused-in-the-face-of-beautiful-sounds-for-brutal-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Fused in the Face of&#8230; Beautiful sounds for brutal times"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Fused in the Face of&amp;#8230; Beautiful sounds for brutal times\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-11-13T15:06:26+00:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/x-m4a\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"The scale of what&#039;s happening has temporarily blown my fuses, and being painful aware of the need to get programming right and my unpreparedness for this.... I am broadcasting a stopgap program of beautiful sounds for brutal times \" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/isotopica\/theculture.net\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/episodes\/Isotopica_19_October_2023_Fused_in_the_Face_Of.m4a\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentSize\" content=\"108.3\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6220\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/isotopica\/theculture.net\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/episodes\/Isotopica_19_October_2023_Fused_in_the_Face_Of.m4a\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('6220','https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/isotopica\/theculture.net\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/episodes\/Isotopica_19_October_2023_Fused_in_the_Face_Of.m4a');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theculture.net\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playsimp2long5.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Finding myself with fuses blown and a broadcast deadline fast approaching&#8230; as the Israeli war on the people of Gaza builds a macabre momentum, with Western Governments standing proudly by as Israel methodically executes textbook war crimes and crimes against humanity&#8230;&#8230; I ask myself, <em>&#8220;what should this artist do&#8221;.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The scale of events in Palestine have temporarily blown my fuses. <br \/>My natural instincts and usual response of dark humour and reflection feel beyond inadequate for this time, and being painfully aware in these circumstance of the need to get any programming just right, I am broadcasting a stopgap program of painfully beautiful sounds for listening in painfully brutal times. <br \/>Simon Tyszko November 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theculture.net\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/rss-efecd995cc9aa3de7f8e9aaec2032d24cbf48ba5d98w-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theculture.net\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/rss-efecd995cc9aa3de7f8e9aaec2032d24cbf48ba5d98w-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theculture.net\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/rss-efecd995cc9aa3de7f8e9aaec2032d24cbf48ba5d98w-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theculture.net\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/rss-efecd995cc9aa3de7f8e9aaec2032d24cbf48ba5d98w-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theculture.net\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/rss-efecd995cc9aa3de7f8e9aaec2032d24cbf48ba5d98w-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theculture.net\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/rss-efecd995cc9aa3de7f8e9aaec2032d24cbf48ba5d98w.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bodies lie among the rubble of the Saqallah family house following an Israeli air strike in the south west of Gaza City, 19 October 2023. 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