doom is no excuse: New World Symphony Mix - 4th February 2025
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"DOOM IS NO EXCUSE by SCRAAATCH returns! This mix centers around the song “New World Symphony” by Earth Wind & Fire, a cornerstone of our record collection. New World Symphony makes us believe in the possibility of a better world, it is a song that accompanies our longing for a world we can’t see yet. There’s an optimism for connection across cultures in Earth, Wind & Fire’s music. The band’s leader, Maurice White, described music as a “universal language”. Within the mix, we reflect on the urgent need for a new world and the dream of cross-cultural connection. We share songs that sample the record and/or resonate with the “New World Symphony” ethos and EWF’s development and interest in a jazz fusion sound. The interview clips we source touch on how Earth, Wind & Fire created a space for dreaming, and ground... Find the full tracklist and related episodes on NTS: https://www.nts.live/shows/scraaatch/episodes/scraaatch-4th-february-2025
