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Some considerations of paradox
Earlier this year a conversation between Slavek Kwi, Dallas Simpson and I begun after I published my work ‘Circadian rhythm disorders’ where a text accompanies the sound piece. After this exchange, which focused on the different relation that a sound piece and its text could have for each…
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“In The Field” Book Reprinted
Uniformbooks has announced the third reprint of In The Field book. “This is unique and important collection of interviews with contemporary sound artists who use field recording in their work. From its early origins in wildlife sound and in ethnographic research, field recording has expanded over…
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The Sound of Shakespeare (Accents on Shakespeare) Wes Folkerth The ‘Sound of Shakespeare’ reveals the surprising extent to which Shakespeare’s art is informed by the various attitudes, beliefs, practices and discourses that pertained to sound and hearing in his culture. In this engaging study, Wes…
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Sonic Environments 2016 – Conference, Call for Participation
Australasian Computer Music Association in collaboration with Australian Forum for Acoustic Ecology and NIME 2016 (New Interfaces for Musical Expression) will host Sonic Environments, an interdisciplinary conference at the Queensland Conservatorium. There is also an open call for participation. Deadline is on April 6th, 2016. Conference will happen on July 10-11,…
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Video: Introduction to Binaural Recording with a 3Dio System at New York City
The Verge recently published a nice article on binaural recording techniques, also including a video in which some ideas about binaural sound are exposed, plus some examples of binaural field recordings at New York City, using a 3Dio Free Space Pro II system, which is,…
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BBC Radio 4: Acoustic Ecology
BBC Radio 4 has published a recent program produced by Helen Lennard and focused on acoustic ecology. “Peter Gibbs asks whether sound could become a vital tool in conservation, helping us understand far more about how wildlife interacts and how it is affected by changes…
