• Untitled post 15054

    Sound: An Acoulogical Treatise Michel Chion First published in French in 1998, revised in 2010, and appearing here in English for the first time, Michel Chion’s Sound addresses the philosophical, interpretive, and practical questions that inform our encounters with sound. Chion considers how cultural institutions…

  • Sound: An Acoulogical Treatise, New Book by Michel Chion

    Sound: An Acoulogical Treatise, New Book by Michel Chion

    Duke University Press has announced the arrival of Sound: An Acoulogical Treatise, the first English translation of Michel Chion‘s Le Son book, originally published in French in 1998 and revised in 2010, where the author explores a wide variety of aspects and questions around sound,…

  • noids

    noids

    noids is a collection of rhythmic instruments placed throughout a room. Each instrument has its own rhythm, sound and movement. Together they create a composition, with the room as their sound box. By playing with the phases and tasks of the four instruments, the musician…

  • The Threat to Female Field-Recorders

    The Threat to Female Field-Recorders

    Pitchfork has published an article by Lucy Jones where she explores if women practicing field recording are exposed to certain risks or vulnerability, determining what are the feelings and possibilities during recording situation in different environments. “[…] I wondered whether this threat to women’s personal…

  • infinite grain 12: lawrence english

    infinite grain 12: lawrence english

    [infinite grain is a series of interviews inspired on microsound procedures, exploring a wide variety of topics in dialogue with artists who work with sound on installation, composition and improvisation] Sound is the soul of every ritual. Listening, rather than placed in time and space,…

  • Untitled post 15057

    Lost Sound: The Forgotten Art of Radio Storytelling Jeff Porter From Archibald MacLeish to David Sedaris, radio storytelling has long borrowed from the world of literature, yet the narrative radio work of well-known writers and others is a story that has not been told before.…