Sun Ra and Afrofuturism: A Basic Musical Grammar
Canadian singer-songwriterNaomi Kavka explores the Afrofuturism of Sun Ra as an exploration into a musical and a cultural movement.
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Author: Naomi Kavka
Naomi Kavka is a songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and performer who resides in Prince Rupert, BC. She loves writing and talking about music and also writes for Thimbleberry magazine. She can be reached by email at naomikavkamusic@gmail.com
Surf Rock: Then, Now, and Forever
A deep dive by musician/writer Naomi Kavka into the familiar and the unfamiliar tracks throughout the seven (yes, 7!) decades of surf rock.
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Running Up That Hill: The Career of Kate Bush
Kate Bush’s aesthetic has two distinct faces: one with eyes locked on the technology of the present, another staring longingly into the textures of the past.
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