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  • New Version of PaulXStretch, A Sonic Algorithm for Transcending Time

    New Version of PaulXStretch, A Sonic Algorithm for Transcending Time

    Sonosaurus is releasing a new version of PaulXStretch, the amazing time-stretching app for audio processing, based on the popular PaulStretch algorithm, the one that went viral some time ago with the 800% slower version of the song U Smile by…

  • Scott Sherk | Listening to:

    Scott Sherk | Listening to:

    A message from the editor:   Sonic, Social, Distance As more than a third of the planet’s human population has gone into some sort of social restriction…self-isolation, social isolation, physical distancing, quarantine…since those who have the luxury of walls have…

  • The Adventures of Unblocked Ears #6: Subsumption

    The Adventures of Unblocked Ears #6: Subsumption

      This is a new track from London based ambient artist Bauer. Lately, Bauer has been exploring nostalgia and isolation in his work. Subsumption veers towards the second theme, sketching an imagined geographical representation of something felt. To delve deeper, visit…

  • Gathering Silence

    Gathering Silence

    Microphone in hand, I sit inside the old church, Gathering silence. – Haiku written by Ian Joyce The album Gathering Silence by Neil Stringfellow aka Audio Obscura is a beautiful example of the work of London-based label Naviar records: Connecting…

  • The Adventures of Unblocked Ears #5: Whiteout

    The Adventures of Unblocked Ears #5: Whiteout

    This track was made by Unblocked Ears’ curator Katharina Schmidt for Naviar Records‘ Haiku Challenge, based on this Haiku by Alan Summers: snowing through the blizzard particles of me To learn more about the challenge and participate, check out this…

  • The Adventures of Unblocked Ears #3: Work

    The Adventures of Unblocked Ears #3: Work

    Work by Diana Chester Diana Chester is a media artist, composer, scholar, and educator. By manipulating visual and sonic expression she invites her audience to grapple with known materials in new ways. Diana is also preoccupied with the pedagogical fusion…