• The Sonic Color Line: Race and the Cultural Politics of Listening, New Book by Jennifer Stoever

    The Sonic Color Line: Race and the Cultural Politics of Listening, New Book by Jennifer Stoever

    Co-founder and editor-in-chief of the fine Sounding Out! blog, Jennifer Lynn Stoever is a researcher on he relationship of sound and race, condensed in what she explores as “sonic color-line”, topic for which she obtained a PhD in American Studies and Ethnicity from USC. As result…

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    The Sonic Color Line: Race and the Cultural Politics of Listening (Postmillennial Pop) Jennifer Lynn Stoever Race is a visual phenomenon, the ability to see “difference.” At least that is what conventional wisdom has lead us to believe.  Yet, The Sonic Color Line argues that…

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    Dissonance: Auditory Aesthetics in Ancient Greece (Idiom Inventing Writing Theory FUP) Sean Alexander Gurd In the four centuries leading up to the death of Euripides, Greek singers, poets, and theorists delved deeply into auditory experience. They charted its capacity to develop topologies distinct from those…

  • Bojana Petkovic – Swamp Orchestra

    Bojana Petkovic – Swamp Orchestra

    Created by german media artist Bojana Petkovic, Swamp orchestra is an interactive installation in which a sound ecosystem is created to “explore the realm of natural and artificial”. By programming a set of 16 light sensitive sound modules, each producing random sounds in response to…

  • Minute of Listening at Hull Primary Schools

    Minute of Listening at Hull Primary Schools

    Sound and Music in partnership with PRS for Music Foundation, have developed a special version of their Minute of Listening project for Hull (UK) Primary schools, following their core idea of interactively explore listening and music in educational processes. “We are delighted to announce a special…

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    Colloquium: Sound Art and Music Thomas Gardner, Salomé Voegelin In 2012, Thomas Gardner and Salomé Voegelin hosted a colloquium, entitled “Music – Sound Art: Historical Continuum and Mimetic Fissures”, at the London College of Communication, University of the Arts London. This colloquium dealt with the…