Ice dreams for sale

31/10/2024 5 min
Ice dreams for sale

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Episode Synopsis

“Ice Dreams for Sale” is a sonic exploration of the chaos and vibrancy that define the sprawling cities of South America. The title plays on the duality of selling ice cream to make a living and the unyielding hope for a better future amidst urban struggle. The image accompanying the piece captures an ice cream vendor in Lima, Peru—an emblem of resilience and daily hustle. The voices layered into the composition come from ice cream sellers in Mexico, their calls weaving a soundscape that evokes the rhythm, dreams, and relentless energy of life in these cities.