Bedtime Stories
> founder
> sound practice / research
> live / digital
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BEDTIME STORIES is a sonic practice studio championing research on experimental sound and oral heritage.
BEDTIME STORIES is powered by collective knowledge, community-led exchanges, and creative uses of music technology in civic space.
We critically explore sonic heritage and live sonic practice via creative production, curation, and academic research, alongside experimental broadcasting and peer to peer mentorship.
Our work fosters intergenerational learning and appreciation of undervalued scholars, practitioners, collections, libraries, and pioneers in sonic learning.
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BREATH TAPES
> artist/producer
> ep
> ambient / experimental / freestyle / leftfield
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BREATH TAPES is a collection of unmastered, one take recordings, meditations, and demos by okcandice from 2019-2021. These recordings are called 'exhales' and can be listened to in order or as stand alone breaths whenever you need them.
All songs on BREATH TAPES were written, produced, and mixed by okcandice except for 'Crystal Eyes' and 'Riding Waves (S-Bahn)' which were co-produced by Tony Bontana. 'Day At The Riad' features live drumming from Mohamed Ouzyou.
Tracklist
Brain Muscle
Crystal Eyes
Riding Waves (S-Bahn)
Day At The Riad
I Go Inside
Falling Down (Wilted Flowers)
Manners
Don't Forget (raw mix)
Release
September 2024
dub2techno
> artist
> music
> sonic research
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dub2techno is a sonic scrapbook tracing the lineage of western techno music through early innovations and experiments in Jamaican dub. This piece was commissioned by Montez Press Radio.
Broadcast
2024 — Montez Press Radio (London, UK)
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Minutes on the Last Sermon
> artist
> sonic collage
> audio research
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Minutes on the Last Sermon is an audio-piece by okcandice for Passage exhibition. curated by Radio als Kunstraum. The work explores the impact of oratorical traditions within the church on queer, contemporary performance spaces. The project features spoken word, gospel music, and archival footage. It is dedicated to the late J P Nembhard.
Broadcast
2021 — Cashmere Radio (Berlin, DE)
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