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  • Chronic Sonics

    Chronic Sonics

    Sonic Warfare is still a main reference for many of us around here. Now more than ever, Steve Goodman’s theories are relevant, as the audiovisual machine expands dramatically. Urbanomic will be releasing (March) a new Goodman’s text entitled “Notes on…

  • The Archive and the Aural City

    The Archive and the Aural City

    The Archive and the Aural City: Sound, Knowledge, and the Politics of Listening, book by Alejandro L. Madrid at Duke University Press “In The Archive and the Aural City, Alejandro L. Madrid examines the possibilities for retrieving from the archive sounds…

  • The Gender of Sound

    The Gender of Sound

    Silver Press keeps expanding its sonic gem catalog. After Quantum Listening and Bodies of Sound, they published The Gender of Sound, by Anne Carson. Human history is filled with unacceptable sounds: high-pitched voices, gossip, talkativeness, hysteria, wailing and ritual shouts.…

  • Bodies of Sound: Becoming a Feminist Ear

    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…

  • Sonic Ecologies

    Sonic Ecologies

    Art Laboratory Berlin is glad to launch a new Podcast Channel SONIC ECOLOGIES starting in 2023, supported by the Berlin Senate. The podcast series was conceived by Tuçe Erel, with composition and production by Korhan Erel. Each year the podcast…

  • What Sounds Do – Open Call for Papers

    What Sounds Do – Open Call for Papers

    Inspired by the conference WHAT SOUNDS DO which took place September13-16, 2022 in Copenhagen, Seismograf Magazine is opening a call for audio and research papers on the topic, for a new special issue that points to “new directions in an…