Six Pillars Broadcast: Surplus (Plural Atoms), Rasht, Iran

A bespoke sound piece for Resonance104.4fm by Sepehr Haghighi: Surplus, a previous
Six Pillars residency artist. Continue reading →

Broadcast Times – July 2016

In the 12+ years we’ve been making Six pillars we’ve hardly taken a break. This past 6 weeks have been a time of travel (Bahrain, Sharjah UAE and Beirut), amassing sounds and ideas, while our sister show Free Lab Radio has continued offering up leftfield dance music for the discerning listener on Resonance104.4FM and Resonance … Continue reading →

Last Week’s Six Pillars – The Wedding Project

Music from the performative meals that are The Wedding Project this week. From F.T. Marinetti’s Manifesto of Futurist Cookery to Gordon Matta-Clark’s conceptual restaurant FOOD to Michael Rakowitz’s Enemy Kitchen, artists have often employed food in their creative process and practice. For the last two years, Delfina Foundation’s Politics of Food programme has brought together leading … Continue reading →

Last Week’s Six Pillars Show – Consolidate Collective, Bangalore

Consolidate are a collective and record label based in Bangalore, India. It’s interesting to consider how Bangalore, India’s “silicon Valley”, is creating with technology. The children of India’s tech pioneers and leading businesses are spanning the city with their small scale live events, intimate jams and recording studios. Mostly defined by a minimalist electronica, dreamy … Continue reading →

This Week’s Six Pillars Broadcast – Musician Aria Rostami

This week Six Pillars samples an album by Aria Rostami (USA/Iran),’Sibbe’, released on Audiobulb September 2015. ‘Sibbe’ addresses themes of diasporas, Iranian and otherwise, and how mass immigration creates new, vibrant and mixed cultures. The show broadcasts on air this week across London on 104.4FM and on digital radio, and streams online elsewhere. Six Pillars … Continue reading →

New Podcast – Remote Abu Dhabi (Art Fair)

You are a human, she is not, she is observing you… Abu Dhabi Art performance Remote Abu Dhabi is a tour guided by artificial intelligence. Continue reading →

This Week’s Six Pillars – Remote Abu Dhabi (Art Fair)

The horde splits, signing to each other at the behest of ‘Rachael’ This week we speak to curator Tarek Abou El Fetouh about his third year of performative projects for Art Abu Dhabi, Durub Al Tawaya III, many of which take place around the city. The preview performances for the fair have been a daily audio … Continue reading →

Broadcast Times: ResonanceFM’s Autumn-Winter 2015 Schedule

From September 9th 2015 Broadcasting Wednesdays 9– 9:30pm Repeats Fridays 3.30-4pm Listen on 104.4FM across London or online via the ResonanceFM iTunes player or this handy web app. FROM DECEMBER 2015 – Resonance104.4FM will be broadcast on London and in Brighton on DIGITAL RADIO. Please send in a photo of yourself holding your digital radio … Continue reading →

New Podcast – JAOU Tunis with Artist Hiwa K

A series from Jaou Tunis, a symposium on Visual Culture in an Age of Global Conflict. JAOU is hosted  yearly at the Bardo Museum, Tunis, Tunisia by the Kamel Lazaar Foundation and this year went ahead despite a brutal shooting of 20 tourists by ISIS. This week’s broadcast features artist Hiwa K, born Kurdish Iraqi, … Continue reading →

This Week’s Six Pillars Radio Show – New Music from Iran VIII

Electronica and poetry from Tehran, Rasht and the global Iranian diaspora this week. New Music from Iran Following on from our series New Music from Iran, which is often guest produced from inside Iran, this week we hear tracks from Masoud Irani, Sepehr Haghighi, Shahin Najafi, Soheil Soheili Ft. Haman, Arian Saleh (Brooklyn) NEVADAT (Brooklyn) … Continue reading →