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Making music from plastic waste

Jennifer Collins
August 15, 2019

As harmful as plastic is, many of us have a hard time eliminating it from our lives completely. Experimental electronic music duo Matmos decided to use this troubling fact as inspiration for their latest album, Plastic Anniversary, which samples sounds made by plastic waste. We went along to one of their performances to find out if music can help change the way we see and interact with plastic.

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