Ecology

  • Billy Bao’s Mattin and Xabier Erkizia in Lagos

    Billy Bao’s Mattin and Xabier Erkizia in Lagos

      In The Wire 365, Billy Bao’s Mattin and Xabier Erzikia explored Lagos with sound artist Emeka Ogboh. Here, Mattin and Erzikia compile 15 annotated tracks of music and sound recordings. LISTEN (via mediateletipos)

  • Jay-Dea Lopez Radio Interview

    Jay-Dea Lopez Radio Interview

    Sound artist Jay-Dea Lopez has been interviewed at Soundproof, a program by Australia’s ABC Radio National, where he talks about several topics around field recording, sonic diversity and sound art, also showcasing sound pieces from different artists. Next up in…

  • Field Recording Survival Kit

    Field Recording Survival Kit

    Spanish sound artist Edu Comelles has published a nice post on his blog dedicated to talk about his personal kit for field recording on a budget. Ok, things in Spain are tough right now, and spanish economy is not the…

  • If a glacier melts on a mountain, does anyone hear it?

    If a glacier melts on a mountain, does anyone hear it?

    Nice field report by Gustavo Valdivia and Tomás Tello on their trip to a large glacier high in the Andes. In June 2014 the two of us—an anthropologist and an experimental musician, both from Peru– visited Quelccaya, a large glacier high…

  • 385

    385

    A Sound Map of the Art Institute of Chicago JOHN KANNENBERG (3Leaves 2014)  Review by Cheryl Tipp Recording the “active sounds of history”. This lies at the heart of John Kannenberg’s ongoing interest in the sonic environments of cultural heritage…

  • Sound Worlds of Japanese Gardens

    Sound Worlds of Japanese Gardens

    Michael D. Fowler presents an interdisciplinary approach to investigating the sound world of traditional Japanese gardens by drawing from the diverse fields of semiotics, acoustic ecology, philosophy, mathematical modelling, architecture, music, landscape theory and acoustic analysis. Using projects – ranging…