In this episode of Ear Expansion, LaMont Hamilton is in conversation with electronic musician and expansive composer Qasim Naqvi. Naqvi discusses his early musical influences, particularly his time as a drummer and his exposure to jazz and experimental music. He talks about his work with the acoustic trio Dawn of MIDI and his transition into creating solo sonic practice. The conversation delves into his creative processes and collaborations behind various albums, including 'Fjøløy,' 'Preamble,' 'Teenages,' 'Beta,' 'Two Centuries,' and his upcoming project 'Endling.' Naqvi also reflects on how historical and contemporary global events have influenced his current practice, making his creative work a means of processing and responding to these events.