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EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 15 MIN

Simon Holmes and the Portobello Drone Choir - The Quiet Goodbye

from Flowcast | Music & Science · host Riccardo

In today’s episode we’re speaking with Simon Holmes, a musician from Edinburgh, Scotland, who — for this occasion — teamed up with the Portobello Drone Choir.Simon worked on Segment 24, the penultimate stretch of the river Lech before it quietly dissolves into the Danube. When he read that the project notes described this section as “the Lech’s quiet goodbye”, he knew exactly where he wanted to go. Get full access to Art Music Science at artmusicscience.substack.com/subscribe

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