• Sonic Ecologies

    Sonic Ecologies

    Art Laboratory Berlin is glad to launch a new Podcast Channel SONIC ECOLOGIES starting in 2023, supported by the Berlin Senate. The podcast series was conceived by Tuçe Erel, with composition and production by Korhan Erel. Each year the podcast will have a special theme,…

  • Chromaplane: An Electromagnetic Musical Instrument

    Chromaplane: An Electromagnetic Musical Instrument

    I was fortunate to experience a Passepartout Duo live and it’s so beautiful to hear and look at. An electro-acoustic performance in which, along with their custom synths, they interact with a mysterious plate that is manipulated electromagnetically to create sequences, control synth parameters and…

  • Sonic Faction: Audio Essay as Medium and Method

    Sonic Faction: Audio Essay as Medium and Method

    The other day I was reading Christopher Haworth’s fantastic interview with Robin Mackay, where he talks about the experimental audio essays they used to experiment with back in the CCRU days. Their “sonic faction” developed a truly visionary idea of sonic theory, not only because…

  • Sonic Acts Podcast

    Sonic Acts Podcast

    Amsterdam-based interdisciplinary arts organisation Sonic Acts is uploading new recordings of presentations, performances, lectures, conversations and more. Available on SoundCloud – Spotify – Apple Podcasts

  • Call for Audio Papers: Sound and the More-Than-Human Worlds @ Seismograf

    Call for Audio Papers: Sound and the More-Than-Human Worlds @ Seismograf

    Seismograf Peer is doing an open call for audio papers around the topic of “Sound and the More-Than-Human Worlds”: “As such, we intend a wide range of interpretations as to what the more-than-human is, not limiting the definition to other animals, but embracing all kinds…

  • A Resonant Ecology

    A Resonant Ecology

    Duke University Press is releasing Max Ritts’ Resonant Ecology book on October 4 this year, as part of the Sign Storage Transmission series edited by Lisa Gitelman and Jonathan Sterne. “In A Resonant Ecology, Max Ritts traces how sound’s integration into the environmental politics of…