Sonic Arts
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Cape Tribulation at Night
The rain forest at night is one of the most special places on earth. The canopy and the forest floor literally crawls with life from the smallest bug to the largest mammal.. All of these animals make up this cacophony…
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Arctic Terns Attack
Timothy Muirhead recently published a very cool post, featuring recordings of arctic terns, who not only made some great sounds but also attacked the recordist! As we explored the island we discovered (or rather were discovered by) a bird that…
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Tokafi: Interview with Luís Antero
Tokafi has published a great interview with composer and recordist Luís Antero. Globalism is often an illusion, with most of the traveling done on laptops. Within the field recording scene, on the other hand, there is a definite trend towards…
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Reflections on Sound
Great post at Soundlandscapes featuring sounds from a wherry in Sunderland, along with an interesting reflection on the importance and historical value of field recording. Sound gives us information but it also creates emotion. Sound lets us paint our own…
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Temporal Soundings
[soundcloud url=”http://soundcloud.com/maaheli/sibelius-sculpture-day-night”] Temporal Soundings was a unique 2 day workshop and overnight retreat that took place at Galleria Oksasenkatu 11 and the surrounding urban area in central Helsinki. The focus of the workshop was on the temporal aspects of sound recording…
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Acoustic Ecology
La Cosa Preziosa has posted an article on her website highlighting the effects of inorganic man-made sounds. It does point out interesting differences to sounds we take for granted, especially those of us who live busy city lives. I find…