• You may or you may not be

    Musique d’Ameublement (Furniture Music) is perhaps one of Erik Satie’s boldest compositions, a seminal work for a wide range of modern and contemporary music styles and theories, sound art and design. This composition was  played during the interludes of Max Jacob’s  play Ruffian toujours, truand jamais. It…

  • Cities and Memory: Oblique Strategies

    On 10 April, 63 sound artists and musicians from across the world will reimagine the sounds of the world, using Eno and Schmidt’s Oblique Strategies cards as inspiration. Cities and Memory: Oblique Strategies sees more than 50 source field recordings from 19 countries all over…

  • 50 ft. of self expression

    50 ft. of self expression

    A thermal printer, with a microphone inside, prints the waveform of the sound of itself printing. An entire roll of fifty feet is printed and, in the end, the printer is swallowed by its own ego. by

  • Gordon Hempton Video Interview with Holly Hughes

    Great interview with Gordon Hempton at the Edmonds Community College. via field recording group

  • William A. Watkins Collection of Marine Mammal Sound Recordings

    The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) has gifted marine mammal data and artifacts to the New Bedford Whaling Museum. There are two components to this gift. The William A. Watkins Collection of Marine Mammal Sound Recordings and Data consists of Watkin’s data set, audio and video recordings, papers and reprints.…

  • borderlands granular 2.0

    borderlands granular 2.0

    Borderlands Granular is a new musical instrument for exploring, touching, and transforming sound with granular synthesis, a technique that involves the superposition of small fragments of sound, or grains, to create complex, evolving timbres and textures. The software enables flexible, real-time improvisation and is designed…