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  • The Birth of Wildlife Sound Recordings

    The Birth of Wildlife Sound Recordings

    A few months ago The Field Reporter published a very interesting research wrote by Cheryl Tipp on The Birth of Wildlife Sound Recordings. Part I – Introduction  Part II – Recording in the Wild Part III – Mimicry Part IV…

  • The Last Quiet Places

    The Last Quiet Places

    “The Last Quiet Places“, new podcast by On Being featuring Gordon Hempton. Gordon Hempton says that silence is an endangered species. He defines real quiet as presence — not an absence of sound, but an absence of noise. The Earth,…

  • Minute of Listening

    Minute of Listening

    Fantastic project by Sound and Music. Minute of Listening is a creative learning project through which Sound and Music hopes to enable every child in the country to gain access to a huge diversity of music and sound and, for…

  • The Great Animal Orchestra, Lecture and Book by Bernie Krause

    The Great Animal Orchestra, Lecture and Book by Bernie Krause

    Bernie Krause has recently released a new book, called The Great Animal Orchestra. There’s also a fantastic lecture with the same name, given by him at California Academy of Sciences. Almost one hour of a fantastic presentation about sound and…

  • Chris Watson on Noise

    Chris Watson on Noise

    [soundcloud url=”http://soundcloud.com/eprosser/chris-watson-on-noise”] Audio interview with Chris Watson talking about noise pollution and education. There was a lot of interesting discussion during this interview about the nature of noise pollution and the considerable threat it poses to our quality of life.…

  • PNG

    PNG

    Fantastic post by Tim Prebble about a field recording trip he had at PNG (Papua New Guinea). Well it was a field recording trip that was equals parts inspiring & exhausting! By the end of the week I had recorded…