Glastonbury Introduces Mycelium-Insulated Stage at Sunflower Sound System
By
Jennifer Hahn
Slow-proofed and worth the wait. Worth its weight in flour.
Summary
Glastonbury introduces a mycelium-insulated stage at the Sunflower Sound System, featuring acoustic panels grown from hemp and mycelium. The stage is a collaboration between British DJ Floating Points and Magical Mushroom Company.
Key quotes
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"Sunflower Sound System is billed as the first large-scale live music stage to be insulated with mycelium – a promising biomaterial formed from the root structure of fungi."
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