Sound Studies
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Beyond the Noise
In a world overwhelmed by noise, we have forgotten how to truly listen. Beyond the Noise follows Agata, a sound therapist who uses singing bowls and vibrational frequencies to guide people back to themselves. Through her practice, we explore how…
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Poetics of Listening
New book: Poetcis of Listening by Brandon LaBelle @ Bloomsbury “In Poetics of Listening, renowned sound studies scholar Brandon LaBelle brings critical attention to listening as a practice, one that can wield significant impact onto individual, interpersonal and community wellbeing. From…
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Sound Ecologies & Ways of Listening
The Institute for Postnatural Studies has a wonderful new seminar coming soon called Sound Ecologies and Ways of Listening, coordinated by co-founder Yuri Tuma and special guest Natasha Thembiso Ruwona. It’s a virtual seminar consisting of 6 sessions to happen…
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Bodies of Sound: Becoming a Feminist Ear
Bodies of Sound greatly contribute to sound studies with 220 pages in which dozens of feminist voices speak, encounter, resonate, and radically listen. Edited by Irene Revell and Sarah Shin and to be published November 12th this year by Silver…
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Geosonics
Bloomsbury has released Geosonics: Listening Through Earth’s Soundscapes by Joshua Dittrich. How do we listen to the earth? That is the central question posed in Geosonics: Listening Through Earth’s Soundscapes. Working across sound studies, media theory, and environmental media studies,…
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Norient City Sounds: Bogotá
Norient has released a new “City Sounds” special, this time dedicated to Bogotá, Colombia. Curated by writer and cultural manager Luisa Fernanda Uribe and developed by a wide collective effort, the wonderful special goes into Bogotá’s layers, spirits, diversity, all…