Sound Studies Journal Special Issue: Sonic Skills in Cultural Contexts

During the last three months, Sound Studies Interdisciplinary Journal has been publishing some articles of their Volume 2, an special issue on Sonic Skills in Cultural Contexts: Theories, Practices and Materialities of Listening, edited by Joeri Bruyninckx and Alexandra Supper.

It can be read and download openly at Taylor & Francis, where other recent articles have been added recently.

Contents

Guest Editorial

• Sonic skills in cultural contexts: theories, practices and materialities of listening
  Joeri Bruyninckx & Alexandra Supper

Articles

• Sounds inside: prison, prisoners and acoustical agency
  Tom Rice
• A sounding monument: how a new organ became old
  Peter Peters & Darryl Cressman
• “Bring on Sector Two!” The sounds of bent and broken circuits
  Trevor Pinch
• Museums of sound: audio bird guides and the pleasures of knowledge
  Rachel Mundy
• Lobbying for the ear, listening with the whole body: the (anti-)visual culture of sonification
  Alexandra Supper

Book Reviews

• Vocality at the crossroads of disciplines: Cathy Berberian’s pioneering work
  Konstantinos Thomaidis
• Dissonant discourses
  Peter Krapp
• Experimentalism materialised and dematerialised
  Ryan Dohoney
• Ethnomusicology and the refusal of mastery
  Chris Tonelli

Sound Reviews

• Silent by design? Tesla’s Model S and the discourse on electric vehicle sound
  Stefan Krebs
• Chicago house music, from dance floor to museum: the Frankie Knuckles Vinyl Collection
  Maria Perevedentseva & Luis-Manuel Garcia
• The Roaring Twenties online
  Daniel Morat
• Adventures in sonic publishing: Provoke! Digital Sound Studies
  Felix Gerloff
• Europeana Sounds: an interface into European sound archives
  Ricarda Franzen