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  • The Story Behind Matthew Herbert’s “One Pig”

    The Story Behind Matthew Herbert’s “One Pig”

    Interesting video where Matthew Herbert talks about the making of his fantastic (and controversial) album “One Pig“, which tell the story of the life of one pig, from birth to death. In the video, Matthew talks about each of the…

  • Sounds of the London Wetland Centre

    Sounds of the London Wetland Centre

    It’s good to hear news about Chris Watson’s new sound installation which is about recreating the sounds of the London Wetland Centre (recorded through hydrophones under water) in a three dimensional listening space. It’s definitely something to look out for…

  • Make a Mic from Baking Soda & Cream of Tartar

    Make a Mic from Baking Soda & Cream of Tartar

    Colin Cunningham at MakeZine has posted this great video on literally cooking up a contact microphone (rochelle salt crystals) from baking soda and cream of tartar. Piezoelectric materials are about as close to magic as you can get. They turn…

  • Stephen Vitiello: Intimate Listening

    Stephen Vitiello: Intimate Listening

    From composing electronic music to scoring experimental videos to making larger-scale public installations that create immersive soundscapes, sound artist Stephen Vitiello invites his audience to reinterpret sound. He took us on a sonic tour of his work including recordings from…

  • The Sounds of Sewage

    The New England Phonographers Union find music in the most unlikely place: Deer Island Sewage Treatment Plant. By Scott LaPierre New England Phonographers Union

  • Waves by Daniel Palacios

    Waves by Daniel Palacios

    Waves is a wonderful installation created by Daniel Palacios. Using just a piece of elastic string, spun around by two electro motors, the most wonderful waveforms are shown, from simple sine wave patterns to complex smoke-like images, moving lines woven together, floating…