Listening
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David Toop: Sinister Resonance, Full Lecture @ MALBA, Argentina
English musician, writer and curator David Toop was recently in Buenos Aires Argentina at MALBA giving a lecture on his ideas around listening, sound, performance and some specific explorations from his books, specially Sinister Resonance. The event was organized by…
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New English Translation of Pierre Schaeffer’s Influential Treatise on Musical Objects
If there’s an influential 20th century research, it is Pierre Schaeffer’s one. Not only for art and music, but for engineering and psychology. Although focused on his idea of the musical object, the Treatise on Musical Objects is an oasis…
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Audio Culture, Second Edition Adds Twenty-five Essays
‘Audio Culture: readings in modern music‘ is probably one of the most crucial readings for anyone interested in the sonic culture of our days. It mixes everything but proposes a variety of clever routes for studying the contemporary panorama around aurality,…
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Video documentation of Salomé Voegelin and Brandon LaBelle @ FASE Sound Art Festival
Spanish Sound Art Festival FASE 6 has uploaded some videos with full performances/lectures by Salomé Voegelin and Brandon LaBelle, plus a dialog on “aurality and environment” with both artists. Aurality and Environment: A dialog with Salome Voegelin, Brandon LaBelle and Alex…
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Sound Art Matters, Full Lectures by Brian Kane, Frances Dyson, Wolfgang Ernst and Cathy Lane
The Faculty of Arts of Aarhus Universitet has uploaded videos of four full conferences from the past Sound Art Matters Conference 2016, covering sound art from different approaches as exposed by well-known scholars. Art: Sound: Matter by Frances Dyson Now that…
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New Books: Between Air and Electricity, Ludic Dreaming, Beyond Unwanted Sound, Musical Encounters With Deleuze and Guattari
Bloomsbury has announced four upcoming books on sound related topics. Below are links to ebook versions, although all of them are also available in paperback and hardcover. Click on each title for more info. Between Air and Electricity — Microphones and…