Return Paths: Tracing the Sound of Black, Asian, and Indigenous Technologies

Return Paths: Tracing the Sound of Black, Asian, and Indigenous Technologies Briët, Kayla Luray In Return Paths: Tracing the Sound of Black, Asian, and Indigenous Technologies, I explore the intertwined histories of sound, craft, and computation across diasporic Black, Asian, and Indigenous communities. Moving across four technological eras— acoustic instruments, radio and spectrum, amplification and electrification, and digital machines—I reframe music technologies not as neutral tools to uphol