Author: Katharina Schmidt

  • The Adventures of Unblocked Ears #6: Subsumption

    The Adventures of Unblocked Ears #6: Subsumption

      This is a new track from London based ambient artist Bauer. Lately, Bauer has been exploring nostalgia and isolation in his work. Subsumption veers towards the second theme, sketching an imagined geographical representation of something felt. To delve deeper, visit…

  • Gathering Silence

    Gathering Silence

    Microphone in hand, I sit inside the old church, Gathering silence. – Haiku written by Ian Joyce The album Gathering Silence by Neil Stringfellow aka Audio Obscura is a beautiful example of the work of London-based label Naviar records: Connecting…

  • The Adventures of Unblocked Ears #5: Whiteout

    The Adventures of Unblocked Ears #5: Whiteout

    This track was made by Unblocked Ears’ curator Katharina Schmidt for Naviar Records‘ Haiku Challenge, based on this Haiku by Alan Summers: snowing through the blizzard particles of me To learn more about the challenge and participate, check out this…

  • The Adventures of Unblocked Ears #4: Katharina Hauke & MikroKontrolleur

    The Adventures of Unblocked Ears #4: Katharina Hauke & MikroKontrolleur

    This track is an improvisation of Katharina with her instrument Mikrokontrolleur. Headphones recommended. Katharina Hauke is a Berlin based audio and visual artist and director of photography. https://soundcloud.com/katharinahauke/mehrere-5-loopstation https://vimeo.com/katharinahauke MikroKontrolleur is an all-improvisation-instrument working with live sound input and modulation as…

  • The Adventures of Unblocked Ears: Women’s Day Special

    The Adventures of Unblocked Ears: Women’s Day Special

    Performance Coletiva by Linda O Keeffe, Em extinção, Isabel Nogueira, and Input Nulo On occasion of International Women’s Day, this episode of The Adventures of Unblocked Ears is a celebration of womxn collaboration in music and sound art. Find more…

  • Jungle Dreamscape by Diana Chester

    Jungle Dreamscape by Diana Chester

    Jungle Dreamscape: A Soundscape, was developed for a collaborative exhibition with Sydney born visual artist Lisa Hoelzl. The installation was installed at the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney in October 2018. Lisa created a world of ceramic totems and birds, a…