• porya hatami – the garden

    porya hatami – the garden

    Resonance is intimate, an encounter with the organic process of the sound shape. Nowadays, some artists doesn’t seem to be interested on constraining those resonant substances but connecting the ears with the dialogue of mutation and stillness that is present in the way sound grows naturally; similar to plants in a…

  • Jay-Dea Lopez Radio Interview

    Jay-Dea Lopez Radio Interview

    Sound artist Jay-Dea Lopez has been interviewed at Soundproof, a program by Australia’s ABC Radio National, where he talks about several topics around field recording, sonic diversity and sound art, also showcasing sound pieces from different artists. Next up in Soundproof’s Radio Yak series –…

  • Jay-Dea Lopez show at Australia’s ABC Radio National

    Jay-Dea Lopez show at Australia’s ABC Radio National

    Soundproof: a one-hour radio-show featuring field recordings and compositional works by field recordists. Jay-Dea Lopez recently curated a show about field recording and “sound art” for Soundproof on Australia’s ABC Radio National. For one-hour Miyuki Jokiranta and Jay-Dea discussed the physicality of sound and soundscapes. Click…

  • Field Recording Survival Kit

    Field Recording Survival Kit

    Spanish sound artist Edu Comelles has published a nice post on his blog dedicated to talk about his personal kit for field recording on a budget. Ok, things in Spain are tough right now, and spanish economy is not the kind of environment in which…

  • If a glacier melts on a mountain, does anyone hear it?

    If a glacier melts on a mountain, does anyone hear it?

    Nice field report by Gustavo Valdivia and Tomás Tello on their trip to a large glacier high in the Andes. In June 2014 the two of us—an anthropologist and an experimental musician, both from Peru– visited Quelccaya, a large glacier high in the Andes. We wanted…

  • Wolf Notes #7

    Wolf Notes #7

    Compost and Height has published Wolf Notes #7, featuring three essays by Daniela Cascella, Caleb Kelly and Sarah Hughes Wolf Notes publishes writing by musicians, artists, critics and listeners of contemporary music and associated arts practice. It is published irregularly and often in association with like-minded activity, such as POLYprojects, or…