• Quantum Listening, Pauline Oliveros’ Manifesto for Listening as Activism

    Quantum Listening, Pauline Oliveros’ Manifesto for Listening as Activism

    Ignota has published Pauline Oliveros’ Quantum Listening manifesto, with introduction by IONE, foreword by Laurie Anderson and illustrations by Aura Satz. “What is the difference between hearing and listening? Does sound have consciousness? Can you imagine listening beyond the edge of your own imagination? In response…

  • Listening and Polyphony – Philosophy, Aesthetics, Art

    Listening and Polyphony – Philosophy, Aesthetics, Art

    The Polish Journal of Aesthetics has published a new issue dedicated to “Listening and Polyphony. Philosophy, Aesthetics, Art”, with 186 pages and contributions of 15 authors. “Listening and Polyphony: Philosophy, Aesthetics, Arts,” a special issue of The Polish Journal of Aesthetics, focuses on questions of…

  • Sounding Women’s Work

    Sounding Women’s Work

    Over this year, Seismograf Magazine has published two special issues entirely dedicated to women in sound, called “Focus Sounding Women’s Work”, in which they aim “to put sound to the professional minority of artists who identify as women, […] to create horizons, show the versatility…

  • A Year of Deep Listening

    A Year of Deep Listening

    A Year of Deep Listening is a wonderful idea from the Center of Deep Listening aimed to present 365 Listening scores, one each day, beginning on Pauline Oliveros’ 90th birthday: May 30, 2022. The celebration remembers the invaluable legacy of the composer, teacher and visionary,…

  • Listening After Nature: Field Recording, Ecology, Critical Practice

    Listening After Nature: Field Recording, Ecology, Critical Practice

    Listening After Nature examines the constructions and erasures that haunt field recording practice and discourse. Analyzing archival and contemporary soundworks through a combination of post-colonial, ecological and sound studies scholarship, Mark Peter Wright recodes the Field; troubles conceptions of Nature; expands site-specificity; and unearths hidden…

  • The Poetics of Noise from Dada to Punk

    The Poetics of Noise from Dada to Punk

    Description By reinterpreting 20th-century poetry as a listening to and writing through noise, The Poetics of Noise from Dada to Punk constructs a literary history of noise through poetic sound and performance. This book traces how poets figure noise in the disfiguration of poetic voice.…