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  • Complementary Disconnections, Interview with Slavek Kwi

    Complementary Disconnections, Interview with Slavek Kwi

    As he puts it himself, Ireland-based sound artist Slavek Kwi is “obsessed by freedom”: The freedom to accept or refuse traditions, the freedom to use or disregard cultural references, the freedom to establish his own ideologies only to question and…

  • Exclusive Interview with David Vélez

    Exclusive Interview with David Vélez

    Photo by Lina Velandia David Vélez is probably one of the most active sound artists you find over the Internet. He has been leading projects such as Impulsive Habitat and The Field Reporter and has released several field recording based works…

  • El Coyote

    El Coyote

    El Coyote, a great essay published by sound artist David Velez at The Field Reporter: ‘El Coyote’ is a sonic, visual and written essay based on my experience in the touristic complex of Bijao in Panama on January of 2013. In Bijao…

  • David Michael Interview

    David Michael Interview

    David Michael Interview at The Field Reporter ‘The slaughter house’ is a controversial phonographic release composed by sound artist David Michael and published by german label Gruenrekorder. On this work the artist captured sounds on a slaughterhouse in Alabama which on…

  • The Birth of Wildlife Sound Recordings

    The Birth of Wildlife Sound Recordings

    A few months ago The Field Reporter published a very interesting research wrote by Cheryl Tipp on The Birth of Wildlife Sound Recordings. Part I – Introduction  Part II – Recording in the Wild Part III – Mimicry Part IV…

  • The Field Reporter, Blog Focused on Reviews of Field Recording Based Music and Sound Works

    The Field Reporter, Blog Focused on Reviews of Field Recording Based Music and Sound Works

    The Field Reporter is a blog intended to publish exclusive reviews of works that involve the use of field recordings (raw or processed)  in their creative process; the reviews are written by artists, curators and label managers that are closely engaged with this…