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  • Cities and Memory: Oblique Strategies

    On 10 April, 63 sound artists and musicians from across the world will reimagine the sounds of the world, using Eno and Schmidt’s Oblique Strategies cards as inspiration. Cities and Memory: Oblique Strategies sees more than 50 source field recordings…

  • Noise Pollution and the Oblivion of Nature Sound

    Noise Pollution and the Oblivion of Nature Sound

    The tranquil chorus of the natural world is in danger of being lost to today’s generation as people screen out the noises that surround them, a senior US researcher warns. Rising levels of background noise in some areas threaten to…

  • Soundscape Ecology: The Science of Sound in the Landscape

    Soundscape Ecology: The Science of Sound in the Landscape

    Soundscape Ecology: The Science of Sound in the Landscape, a great article by Bryan C. Pijanowski, Luis J. Villanueva-Rivera, Sarah L. Dumyahn, Almo Farina, Bernie L. Krause, Brian M. Napoletano, Stuart H. Gage and Nadia Pieretti. This article presents a unifying…

  • Sonic Terrain World Listening Day 2013 Compilation

    Sonic Terrain World Listening Day 2013 Compilation

    First of all, so many thanks to all who sent their amazing recordings and texts. I’m very impressed by the incredible response to this compilation, the amount of material and the wide variety of places and perspectives one can find…

  • Soundwalkers, Listening to the World Around Us

    Soundwalkers, Listening to the World Around Us

    There are some fundamental principles regarding the construction of an acoustically healthy society, one where we can exist within the sounds of life. Respect towards voice and words, sonic awareness, the awakening of the sense of hearing. To preserve the…

  • Sound Maps of the World

    Sound Maps of the World

    Sound designer and recordist Tim Prebble has published a great list of sound maps available in the Internet. You can find lots of interesting webistes with different sound map projects form several places of the world, including New York, UK, Spain…