Field Recording

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…

March 11, 2016
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…

March 9, 2016
Acoustic Museums and Byzantine Churches

USC Viterbi School of Engineering has an interesting project on acoustic archaeology called Acoustic Museums. Episode 1 features interesting explorations on Byzantine sound. “Collecting the Google Earth of Sound. An international, trans-disciplinary team of researchers take us to Thessaloniki, Greece to…

March 3, 2016
[Publication] Caroline Claus: Urban Sound Design Process

“The book by Caroline Claus can serve as an introduction to the topic of urban sound studies, presenting the current concepts and terminology used in the field of sound studies, as well as experimental techniques for studying and experiencing urban…

February 16, 2016
Sonic Acts Academy

Sonic Acts has presented its new academic platform, which is developed along with the well-known festival. This new Sonic Acts Academy will take place in various spots in Amsterdam, 26-28 Februrary 2016. “Sonic Acts Academy will highlight artistic engagement as…

January 29, 2016
Second Version of FoundSounds App Now Available

David Jensenius has released the version 2.0 of his FoundSounds app, including the folllowing new features: Now record sounds up to 2 minutes in length (a 6x increase from the previous 20 seconds). You can now export the audio of…

January 23, 2016