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The aim is to explore how Avery Gordon's concepts of haunting shape political sound installations.

July 29, 2026Contemporary Music ReviewOpen Access

Haunting and Political Sound Installation: The Influence of Avery Gordon’s Concepts on my Practice

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JLJohn LowndesLiverpool Hope University

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This article explores the impact of Avery Gordon’s haunting concepts on political sound installations, indicating the importance of ethical engagement with alternative futures.

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The aim is to explore how Avery Gordon's concepts of haunting shape political sound installations.
Analysis of three sound installations: What Does Who to What? (2018), About Us – For Us (2021), Cartographies (2019).
Examination of social relations and subjugated knowledges as they relate to artistic choices and ethical frameworks.
Discussion of practical utopian consciousness and community actions against austerity measures.
What Does Who to What? illustrates hidden social relations through sound and space assemblage.
About Us – For Us engages with aural histories, revealing the haunting of alternative futures.
Cartographies documents community resistance, proposing an alternative value system in the face of austerity.

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John Lowndes (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a69a2e2c8da07d9defa6e50 https://doi.org/10.1080/07494467.2026.2702314

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This article explores the impact of Avery Gordon’s haunting concepts on political sound installations, indicating the importance of ethical engagement with alternative futures.

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