Technology
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Listening to the Processes that Shape the World: An Interview with John Grzinich
John Grzinich is passionate about sound and listening. Rather than just being someone who merely ‘works’ with those elements, he is deeply involved in the actual experience, placing the listening realm in a very important spot in his life, as…
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Limited Definition(s) and Sound Cultures: MP3s, Soundscapes, Power; Lecture by Jonathan Sterne
Jonathan Sterne lecture @ The Center for the Humanities, 2012. What does the world’s most popular format for recording tell us about human history? What are the connections between the history of sound and the defining features of modernity, from developments in…
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New Zoom F8
Zoom has released a new recorder called F8. Features at a glance: 8-channel/10-track field audio recorder/mixer 8 discrete inputs with locking Neutrik XLR/TRS combo connectors Compact and lightweight aluminum chassis, weighing just 2 pounds (without batteries) High quality mic preamps with up to…
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Instamic, A Recorder in Less than Two Inches
Instamic is a new miniature recorder currently being funded at Indiegogo.
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music box migrations (mechanised version)
Images of migrating birds are used like graphic scores and played through motor driven winding music boxes. At each point on the score where there is a bird – a note is played on the music box. The sounds are…