Nature

  • The Mamori Expedition – Els Viaene

    The Mamori Expedition – Els Viaene

    A wooden installation replicates the path that artist Els Viaene followed during an expedition through the Brazilian Amazon forest in 2009. With her she took a device to record sounds and a GPS to register her journey. The three wooden…

  • New STR Release by Enrique Maraver

    New STR Release by Enrique Maraver

    Pleased to announce a new release at Sonic Terrain: STR018 – En las Faldas de la Malinche, created from field recordings taken by Enrique Maraver in “La Malinche” territory in Mexico. Go to release page for listening and more info.

  • algorithmic menagerie

    algorithmic menagerie

    “Algorithmic Menagerie is a continuation of and the MFA thesis work of my long term research exploring artificial life and self-organization in the field of computer-based generative art. Programmed in Processing, Algorithmic Menagerie is an interactive virtual environment inhabited by…

  • Underwater Surround: Canon Crackers of the Pistol Shrimp

    Underwater Surround: Canon Crackers of the Pistol Shrimp

    Canon Crackers of the pistol shrimp from Ambient Recording on Vimeo. Is the underwater world a silent world? No, the depths of the sea are as full of exciting sounds and voices as any other habitat rich with species. However,…

  • Sound Waveforms in Nature

    Sound Waveforms in Nature

    ukrainian designer anna marinenko has drawn a symbolic and visual connection between noise and nature for ‘sound form wave’. while studying outdoor vistas, marinenko observed the aesthetic similarity between the oscillating heights of mountains, trees and skylines and the waveforms…

  • federico durand – el estanque esmeralda

    federico durand – el estanque esmeralda

    Sound is a fountain of epiphanies. When listening gets into moments as placid and serene as those usually created by Federico Durand, it’s not hard task to find the beauty that is found in the act of being, silent, without…