“Gallurese lullabies and Sardinian ritual memory, deconstructed through Ableton into hallucinatory sound streams that blur the ancient and the future.”
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Curatorial notes
Daniela Pes grew up in Tempio Pausania, a mountain town in the Gallura region of northern Sardinia, inside a family of musicians. At eight she learned lullabies from her grandmother — not in Italian, but in Gallurese, the non-standard Romance dialect of northern Sardinia, carrying phonemes and intonations tied to a landscape and a ritual practice that are essentially untranslatable. That...
