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The Scientist of Sound
Thursday 27th of October 2016 – Teatro Espace, Turin. Mulatu Astatke is a musician, composer, arranger and Ethiopia’s cultural ambassador. He’s known as the godfather of ethiojazz, a unique blend of jazz, traditional Ethiopian music, latin, caribbean reggae and afrofunk. Born in 1943 in Jimma, Mulatu studied music not only in Ethiopia but also in UK and USA. In 2005 he contributed to the soundtrack of Jim Jarmusch’s film “Broken Flowers”, reaching a new public worldwide.
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This documentary explores the fascinating world of sound engineering and its impact on music production. It delves into the techniques, technologies, and artistic contributions of individuals who shape the auditory landscape of our favorite songs. The film highlights the intricate process behind creating immersive sonic experiences, from recording studios to live performances.
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The documentary highlights how advancements in digital audio workstations (DAWs) have democratized music production, allowing artists to achieve professional sound quality with less traditional studio equipment.
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