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Nick James Scavo

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Music, Performance & Events @momaps1 / flavortone podcast | formerly: @issueproject / @theactualschool / @tinymixtapes

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Nick James Scavo’s Biography

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Nick James Scavo is a musician and writer based in New York City. His current area of musical focus is developing the musical style of “Necromanticism.” He works in various solo and collaborative projects with The Actual School, contributes regular reviews and essays to Tiny Mix Tapes, and has presented work with ‪‪MoMA PS1‬‬, Artists Space, The New Museum, Rhizome, Control Synthesizers and Electronic Devices, and in residence at NTS Radio. He has done institutional work with ISSUE Project Room…

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2018: Against Worldbuilding

2018: Against Worldbuilding

In 2018, do we laud our creations enough to call them worlds? As we turn the knob of a Breville BOV650XL toas…

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Music Review: QUALIATIK - Discarnate

Music Review: QUALIATIK - Discarnate

Living and non-living things work hard. Buckling under strain, fractured into grist, materials are pushed bey…

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Music Review: Various Artists: Wild Flesh Productions - Various Artists

Music Review: Various Artists: Wild Flesh Productions - Various Artists

"Silence stays everywhere, unflowing." Heralded as a maxim by artist Cammisa Buerhaus's label Wild Flesh Prod…

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10,000 Unseen Worlds

10,000 Unseen Worlds

One way to think of a music label, discussed in this essay as a microcosm of the proverbial "archive," is as …

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Music Review: die Reihe - Vocoder

Music Review: die Reihe - Vocoder

Vocoders are conventionally categorized as a type of voice codec that analyzes and synthesizes the human voic…

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Music Review: Kayla Guthrie - Falling Star

Music Review: Kayla Guthrie - Falling Star

I discovered Kayla Guthrie's music a few years ago through the recommendation of multidisciplinary artist Eve…

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Articles

2010s: Favorite 100 Music Releases of the Decade

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By “By Design”, Nick James Scavo, Gabriel Samach, Jazz Scott
| Tiny Mix Tapes Verified
We are celebrating the end of the decade through lists, essays, and mixes. Join us as we explore the music that helped define the decade for us. More from this series 10 PC Music PC Music x DISown Radio ft. A. G. Cook, GFOTY, Danny L Harle, Lil Data, Nu New Edition and Kane West [PC Music/DIS Magazine; 2014] In 2014, on a front porch in the Blue Ridge Mountains, I read DIS Magazine almost everyday through a pair of Oakley sport sunglasses.
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Deception Music | Article | Tiny Mix Tapes

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By Nick James Scavo
| Tiny Mix Tapes Verified
We are celebrating the end of the decade through lists, essays, and mixes. Join us as we explore the music that helped define the decade for us. More from this series “…like a ship sailing the open sea with a demon for a pilot.” – Evagrius “I want art to stand strong, to display how it manipulates its audience.
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Discarnate | Music Review | Tiny Mix Tapes

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By Nick James Scavo
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Living and non-living things work hard. Buckling under strain, fractured into grist, materials are pushed beyond their capacity — crumbling under an empyrean pressure, a gravity whose source still remains unknown. The Standard Model of particle physics still can’t account for gravity: one of the simplest rules of our universe, and one that accounts for the movement and statehood of both the living and non-living.
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