‘Sirât’ Composer Kangding Ray on How Synths Helped Craft the Film’s Techno Score and Create Desert Sounds

Oliver Laxe’s “Sirât” is both ambitious and radical, according to the film’s composer and musician Kangding Ray. “Sirât” is ...
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The White House Is Amplifying Fake Accounts of ‘Sonic Weapons’ in Venezuela

The U.S. media is happy to launder White House sci-fi lies about sonic weapons, if they get to use phrases like "vomiting ...
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Malaysia and Indonesia Apparently Care More About Banning Grok’s CSAM Than the United States

Elon Musk and Twitter continue to defend Grok generating sexualized deepfakes and CSAM, but some countries are enforcing bans ...

From rave to revelation: Kangding Ray on the rhythm and restraint that carries ‘Sirât’ to its final exhale

The visionary electronic artist behind one of the year’s most daring and acclaimed scores reflects on shaping a desert ...
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How to Get Cast on ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’

“Percy Jackson & the Olympians,” Rick Riordan’s wildly popular series of YA fantasy novels, made its first transition from page to screen in 2010 with “Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning ...