Nature

  • Fragments of Extinction, An Eco-acoustic Research

    Fragments of Extinction, An Eco-acoustic Research

    Run by “sound artist, researcher and eco-acoustic composer” David Monacchi, Fragments of extinction is a multi-disciplinary research process based on soundscape exploration, based on Bernie Krause’s acoustic ecology theories, but also involving diverse explorations around field recording, sonic data interpretation, and…

  • Tony Conrad – On the Nature of Sound

    Tony Conrad – On the Nature of Sound

    Unreleased video from 2004. Part of the expanded portion of the feature documentary Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present.

  • BBC Radio 4: Acoustic Ecology

    BBC Radio 4: Acoustic Ecology

    BBC Radio 4 has published a recent program produced by Helen Lennard and focused on acoustic ecology. “Peter Gibbs asks whether sound could become a vital tool in conservation, helping us understand far more about how wildlife interacts and how…

  • Michel Andre, A Listener of Deep Sea

    “The ocean was called ‘the world of silence’ in the past and it truly is for human beings, but as soon as you drop a microphone into the water, this world of silence turns out to be a cacophony of…

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    Sounding the Limits of Life: Essays in the Anthropology of Biology and Beyond (Princeton Studies in Culture and Technology) Stefan Helmreich What is life? What is water? What is sound? In Sounding the Limits of Life, anthropologist Stefan Helmreich investigates…

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    Voices of the Wild: Animal Songs, Human Din, and the Call to Save Natural Soundscapes (The Future Series) Bernie Krause Since 1968, Bernie Krause has traveled the world recording the sounds of remote landscapes, endangered habitats, and rare animal species. …