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Chris Watson – Painting with Sound
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson spends much of his time listening and recording the sounds of the natural world. When the National Gallery invited him to create a sound piece inspired by a painting of his choice, he chose Constable’s…
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The Sonic World of Pollardstown Fen
There’s a new episode of BBC Radio 4’s nature series 5, this time featuring sounds of Pollardstown Fen, Ireland, recorded by Tom Lawerence, truly inspiring sound recordist who sadly died during the last year. Several of these sounds can also…
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The Sound of Silence
Great article by Virginia Morell talking about nature, industrialization, quiet places, and silence. Features commentaries from recordist, composer and bioacoustician Bernie Krause, bioacoustician Kurt Fristrup and recordist Gordon Hempton. “Listen,” said Bernie Krause. He rolled down his car window, and we…
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Sound Seed Transmissions
Sound Seed Transmissions was a radio show sound artist John Grzinich hosted as part of his residency at Nida Art Colony and was broadcast on the local radio station, Neringa FM. You can listen to the six shows at phase…
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Soundscape Explorations
Soundscape Explorations, site dedicated to cataloging Internet videos related to the acoustic ecology. This free directory now has over 100 videos making it a rich source of information about practices related to the listening experience. The site contains documentaries, lectures,…
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North Idaho Trains
Frank Bry has published a new post talking about several trains he recorded this year at North Idaho. Back in March of 2011 I started a two year project to record as many trains as possible from North Idaho. I’ve…