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Noise #171: Healing hearts with silkworms and zebrafish

I wrote music that reacts to Australia's newest, most offbeat medical innovations.

Aug 29 •

Michael Gallant

Noise #170: The waltz of Harris and Walz

Music inspired by the new team in town.

Aug 8 •

Michael Gallant

Noise #169: The Poison Book Project

Antique books are gorgeous and sometimes also toxic.

Jul 25 •

Michael Gallant

Noise #168: When heat stops the train

Solo piano music inspired by NYC subway problems, climate change damage, and the American presidential election.

Jul 18 •

Michael Gallant

4:56

Noise #167: Elections in France and Iran

Two countries drift inches further from extremism.

Jul 10 •

Michael Gallant

Noise #166: Two Koreas and the buffer between them

Locals adapt as tensions thicken.

Jul 5 •

Michael Gallant

Noise #165: Forty Greek wildfires (feat. artwork by The New Yorker cartoonist Jason Chatfield)

Political flames aren't the only ones of note.

Jun 30 •

Michael Gallant

Noise #164: Live-jamming the debate

It's all kinds of weird. So let's deal together with music.

Jun 28 •

Michael Gallant

6:08

Current Dissonance

Current Dissonance

Re-seeing the news through improvised music.

Current Dissonance

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