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  • Sonic Phantoms – Composition with Auditory Phantasmatic Presence

    Sonic Phantoms – Composition with Auditory Phantasmatic Presence

    Description In this book, Barbara Ellison and Thomas B. W. Bailey lay out and explore the mystifying and evanescent musical territory of ‘sonic phantoms’: auditory illusions within the musical material that convey a ‘phantasmatic’ presence. Structured around a large body…

  • The Beautiful Lies of Sound Design

    The Beautiful Lies of Sound Design

    In a TEDx event in Athens, sound designer Tasos Fratzolas from Soundsnap library shares some interesting reflections about sound design and the process of illusion and storytelling made in the acousmatic when working around the audiovisual contract created in movies, tv shows and videogames. By…