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Independent research by Javad Safaee exploring music, culture, digital environments, artistic identity, and the systems surrounding independent creative work.
The Underground Music Scene in Iran: Structure, Economy, Content, and the Boundaries of Music Outside the Formal System
An independent study examining Iran’s underground music scene as a cultural, social, and economic ecosystem, with a focus on production, professionalization, digital platforms, economics, regulation, migration, and artistic independence.
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A research-based exploration of Morse code as a musical language, examining how coded signals can be transformed into rhythm, melody, hidden messages, and symbolic forms of communication in contemporary music and sound art.
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