The Last Days of Death by Audio – The New Yorker

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The Last Days of Death by Audio

Before the Williamsburg music venue was displaced by Vice Media, Ebru Yildiz photographed a final marathon of parties and concerts.

via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/the-last-days-of-death-by-audio?mbid=rss

Flipping through the photos gathered in “We’ve Come So Far: The Last Days of Death by Audio,” a book by the Turkish-born music photographer Ebru Yildiz, can drag up knotty yet telling contradictions. Between 2005 and 2014, the Williamsburg venue stood as an invaluable cocoon for a fragile community of young New York musicians, and a warm corner of the city for visiting bands