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Urban Auscultation: Perceiving the Action of the Heart
New article by Shannon Mattern at Places Journal on urban soundscape and the importance of listening to the city nowadays. “For months, the Covid-19 virus has passed from body to body around the world. Its corporeal work is silent, but…
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Invisible Places 2017, Conference Proceedings Book Available for (Free) Download
Invisible Places has published a PDF with the proceedings from 2017 edition of their conference. 678 pages of vast sonic explorations, edited by two experts in such deepness of the unseen: Raquel Castro & Miguel Carvalhais. You can download it…
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Davyd Betchkal: Experiencing the Soundscape
In honor of World Listening Day 2014 the team behind the film IN PURSUIT OF SILENCE (coming 2015) have released a never-before-seen clip featuring footage they acquired during their visit to Denali last April. In it National Park Service Soundscape…
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“The Acoustic City”, New Book Edited by Matthew Gandy & BJNilsen
“The Acoustic City, 208 page Book + 22 track CD. Edited by Matthew Gandy & BJNilsen and published by Jovis. The acoustic city consists of a series of cutting-edge essays on sound and the city accompanied by a specially commissioned CD.…
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Place and Sound
Great audio documentary on sound art and field recording, with Francisco Lopez, Jacob Kirkegaard, Jodi Rose and Joseph Bertolozzi. Four unique composers and sound artists who compose using location sound recordings talk about where music begins; does it exist in nature or is…
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Toshiya Tsunoda
Awesome post at musicofsound dedicated to the great work of recordist/artist Toshiya Tsunoda: My field recordings feature the transmission of vibrations, and any location can be interesting. The question is what is happening in actual vibrations in a specific place. I…