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Luigi Monteanni is a PhD researcher in ethnomusicology at the School of Arts, SOAS University of London, supported by an AHRC CHASE Scholarship. His research focuses on the indigenization of extreme metal in West Java's Sundanese horse trance dance and transnational pop music genres. He lectures at institutions including SOAS, ISBI Bandung, and Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore. As co-founder of Artetetra Records, he explores digital folklore and radical exoticism in late globalization. His work spans applied anthropology, qualitative research, and collaborations with festivals like CTM and Roskilde.
- Education: PhD candidate in Ethnomusicology (SOAS)
Research interests include improvisation, digital ethnography, Marxist theory, and studio production. His publications address phono-material ecologies, underground music communities, and Indonesian cultural practices. His music collaborations have been featured in global media including The New York Times and BBC.
Publications highlight intersections of sound studies, cultural materialism, and ritual performance. Awards include the prestigious AHRC CHASE Scholarship. He performs internationally and co-founded Artetetra Records to bridge experimental music and anthropological inquiry.
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