Sonic Arts
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Ethical and Aesthetic Considerations on Rêvolutions by Céleste Boursier-Mougenot
Introduction Today a growing group of sonic artists engage with plants as collaborators in their processes and creations. The duo Feral Practice invites audience members to sound walks in forests to reflect on ecological and social issues in the vicinity…
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Hiss and a Roar: Tim Prebble’s Vault of Sonic Inspiration
Hiss and a Roar is a library founded by the talented New Zealand-based sound designer Tim Prebble, whose work has been featured here at Sonic Field in the past. Its core idea is to provide raw elements for sound design…
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Between Electronics and Sound: The Sculptures of Eirik Brandal
Eirik Brandal is and artist and engineer working between circuits and sound, primarily on the development of intricate sonic sculptures in which the electronic components play an important aesthetic role, also integrating light in some of them, resulting in amazing…
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Simon Littauer: You Have to Be Present
Interesting video on the work and creative philosophy of electronic artist Simon Littauer, navigating through his ideas of simplicity and complexity and the role of sound when gathering people and finding intimacy, both corporeal as well as spiritual. He talks…
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Source of Uncertainty, A Podcast Focused on Buchla
Source of Uncertainty is a monthly podcast focused on Buchla, the infinite and wonderful analog spacecraft imagined and developed by the genius of Don Buchla. The podcast started in 2019 and is fully devoted to the instrument and its community…
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Sonic Phantoms – Composition with Auditory Phantasmatic Presence
Description In this book, Barbara Ellison and Thomas B. W. Bailey lay out and explore the mystifying and evanescent musical territory of ‘sonic phantoms’: auditory illusions within the musical material that convey a ‘phantasmatic’ presence. Structured around a large body…