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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.
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Michael Gallant
Noise #170: The waltz of Harris and Walz
Music inspired by the new team in town.
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Michael Gallant

July 2024

Noise #169: The Poison Book Project
Antique books are gorgeous and sometimes also toxic.
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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.
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Michael Gallant
4:56
Noise #167: Elections in France and Iran
Two countries drift inches further from extremism.
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Michael Gallant
Noise #166: Two Koreas and the buffer between them
Locals adapt as tensions thicken.
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Michael Gallant

June 2024

Noise #165: Forty Greek wildfires (feat. artwork by The New Yorker cartoonist Jason Chatfield)
Political flames aren't the only ones of note.
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Michael Gallant
Noise #164: Live-jamming the debate
It's all kinds of weird. So let's deal together with music.
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Michael Gallant
6:08
Noise #163: Ten Commandments and the Flying Spaghetti Monster
Louisiana's "Ten Commandments" struggle conjures memories of a brilliant two-decade-old tribute to religious freedom.
Noise #162: Paul McCartney's birthday and blessing
The ever-touring icon is glue in a fractured world.
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Michael Gallant
Noise #161: The Surgeon General's social media warning
With teenagers' health in mind, Dr. Vivek Murthy writes a line in the sand.
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Michael Gallant
Noise #160: Flying death spiders!
We're all doomed, or maybe not.
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Michael Gallant
6:35
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