Radia #1012 - Sonic Hugs By Colin Black - 19th September 2024

Members of **http://radia.fm**, the international group of independent cultural radio stations, explore new and forgotten ways of making radio.

In this episode, ***https://thissoniclife.bandcamp.com/album/sonic-hugs)***, curated by Colin Black for ***[This Sonic Life](https://www.thissoniclife.com***.

Curator's statement:

No matter where we live in the world, we all feel alone from time to time, some of us more than others, some of us to the point we can’t bear it anymore ... this collection of new works entitled Sonic Hugs is a reminder that we are not alone. With this objective at hand, I invited nine of Australia’s most distinctive & esteemed artists to create original new works that express their interpretation of a “sonic hug.”

At the time, I remember wondering, just how will these artists combine the ideas of “sonic” and “hug” into their new works? If we explore the word “hug” by itself, then we usually start to think of the following: hug … to anticip