"Where does humanity presently sit in terms of faith, spirituality and striving for greatness? |Our recorded history manifests as a unified drive toward the divine. Modern existentialism folds in elements of increased division and loss of direction on the path to fulfilment. "We live in an era that measures progression and success with an obsessive focus on wide-spread improvement at every level. Yet, when we look at examples of achievements in history, we feel an unnerving disconnect that we cannot define. We have a need to engage with true greatness. Increasingly though, it is a shadow of the past. "This piece reimagines the sonic artifacts from this sacred and inspiring cathedral space from the field recording and presents it as a remake for modern consumption. Something that, on the surface, implies a betterment of sorts. But also suggests that perhaps not all is as it should be. Catedral Basílica, Santiago de Compostela reimagined by Gerald Fratzl.

Ask this episode

“What did the council decide on item 42?” — answered with the speaker and the moment.

Transcript

Related