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infinite sound in the silence of a grain
“We can see that beneath the level of the note lies the realm of micro-sound, of sound particles. These are the building blocks of complex sounds. Like the quantum world of the quarks, leptons, gluons, and bosons, the micro-sonic domain…
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the grain of the auditory field
“The sound of the escalator’s motor had become indistinct, although I could still feel a faint rhythm transmitted through the steps, which I assumed were caused as the links of the chain that drew me upward were engaged by the…
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The Field Reporter Radio #25 ‘Hipporock’ by SLAVEK KWI DOWNLOAD Hipporock by SLAVEK KWI Extract from overnight recording on the edge of River Limpopo during “Sonic mmabolela 2013” residency in South Africa. Recorded by Slavek Kwi, November 2013. Special thanks…
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from instinct to creation
Childhood Epiphany I It is a frigid February afternoon. Yet here I am, nestled in the warmth of my snowsuit, scarf and “tuque”, paralyzed nevertheless by the cold as the temperature hovers around -20C. Such biting chill and immobility are…
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steve roden – airforms
Reminiscence feels possible when the listening experience is lead to a point of elevation not in terms of the complex, but the simple. Between small noisy grains and and the repetition of their unique tonal allies, Steve Roden builds a…
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Morne Diablotins RODOLPHE ALEXIS (Gruenrekorder 2013) Review by Cheryl Tipp ‘Morne Diablotins’ begins with a question: What did the Caribbean islands look like – acoustically- before the arrival of Colombus? Following in the footsteps of the famed Italian explorer, field…