Author: Jay-Dea Lopez

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    Microclima. PABLO RECHE (Impulsive Habitat 2012) What sounds lie beneath our feet, trampled upon without regard? From which life form do these sounds emanate? One of the joys of field recording is the amplification of the miniature, life deemed as…

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    Arches. YANNICK DAUBY (Touch 2011) Wolves have occupied a special place in the mythologies of cultures around the world since time immemorial. Ancient stories of wolves are often divided into those which describe them as either agents of good or…

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    Wild world. WILDLIFE RECORDING SOCIETY (British Library 2011) Wild World is a two-cd release which presents field recordings of untouched spaces from around the globe. The recordings date from 1988 to 2007 and were contributed by various members of the…

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    El pájaro que escucha. DAVID VÉLEZ (3Leaves 2012) El Pájaro Que Escucha, (the bird that listens), is the latest work from David Vélez. Using field recordings from the Colombian coastal town of Palomino Vélez has created a work which provokes…

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    Four objects. JEZ RILEY FRENCH (Engraved Glass 2011) Jez riley French’s Four Objects is an exploration into the amplification of sound miniatures. Over the course of forty minutes French directs his microphones towards four different objects, including: a piezo disc…

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    South gare. CHRIS WHITEHEAD (Linear Obsessional 2012) Chris Whitehead’s latest release South Gare is an examination of the sonic space that exists between the industrial and natural worlds. The title South Gare refers to a north-eastern coastal area in England. …