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The Sound in Silence, the Silence in Sound
What is silence? A sound rich exploration into the complex and often abstract connections we make with this word. Headphones recommended. Produced for an AHRC funded project. Image: Ilya (flickr)
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emiliano romanelli – 333 loops (volume 1)
Sound is not in space; sound is space. For the listener, space is just echo, and echo is sound. The acoustic dimension is 100% full of sonic matter able to build the illusion of space depending on its transformation, malleability, resonance, multiplication; elements that, when explored correctly, lead to immersive experiences where…
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nicolas bernier – frequencies (a / fragments)
Sound granulation tends to be evaluated mainly in terms of time. That aspect of the grain is essential, but the frequency dimension is equally important and a granular perspective of it, radically expands the way microsound is conceived. Nicolas Bernier’s “frequencies (a / fragments)” magnificently showcases that, making the spectrum to…
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Curious Quarterly: Noise
Royal BC Museum has published the second issue of Curious Quarterly, dedicated to explore the theme of noise. Noise gets a bad rap when perceived only as irritation. But what if, instead, we consider Noise as a signature of multiple voices and creative inclusion. Noise…
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Liquid Borders
Samson Young Kar-fai’s latest project is prompted by the government’s 2012 decision to gradually reduce the closed area near the Hong Kong-Shenzhen border by opening it to public access. Since then the sound artist has visited the formerly restricted zone eight times in an attempt…
