Category Archives: Field Recording & Soundscape
Sergey Pakhomov ~ County Town Thunderstorm
A thunderstorm is a symphony of sound, with distinct movements marked by restraint and bombast. Some last for minutes, others hours. The storm that Sergey Pakhomov captured on July 1 in Elektrostal, Russia is particularly dramatic, with all of the elements one
Sergey Pakhomov ~ County Town Thunderstorm
A thunderstorm is a symphony of sound, with distinct movements marked by restraint and bombast. Some last for minutes, others hours. The storm that Sergey Pakhomov captured on July 1 in Elektrostal, Russia is particularly dramatic, with all of the elements one
Tiny Portraits ~ Industrial Set
A quick disclaimer for fans of German industrial DJ sets ~ don’t be fooled by the title! This is a set of four field recording EPs, each recorded at an industrial site. Feel free to play them concurrently with your
Tiny Portraits ~ Industrial Set
A quick disclaimer for fans of German industrial DJ sets ~ don’t be fooled by the title! This is a set of four field recording EPs, each recorded at an industrial site. Feel free to play them concurrently with your
Fabio Orsi | Alessandra Guttagliere ~ Giardino Forico n° 1 – Napoli
When describing a location, some people choose the literal and others the figurative. Giardino Forico n° 1 – Napoli is a multi-media attempt to paint an impression of Naples that goes far beyond the physical, hovering instead on the edge of the
Fabio Orsi | Alessandra Guttagliere ~ Giardino Forico n° 1 – Napoli
When describing a location, some people choose the literal and others the figurative. Giardino Forico n° 1 – Napoli is a multi-media attempt to paint an impression of Naples that goes far beyond the physical, hovering instead on the edge of the
Vacuamoenia ~ Panphonia
Seeing, goes the theory, necessarily modifies what is being seen. That’s not even considering the effects of perspective, which is to say the mental articulation of meanings and associations in a particular language about whatever’s under observation. If field recording
Vacuamoenia ~ Panphonia
Seeing, goes the theory, necessarily modifies what is being seen. That’s not even considering the effects of perspective, which is to say the mental articulation of meanings and associations in a particular language about whatever’s under observation. If field recording
Mary Stark ~ Industrial Folklore Tapes Vol. III – Film as Fabric
Last year, the Industrial Folklore Tapes series (which is actually a vinyl series) made its debut with Instruments of Industry and Springs. Like its predecessors, the third installment shines a spotlight on a professional art that is rarely noted and is swiftly becoming extinct.
Mary Stark ~ Industrial Folklore Tapes Vol. III – Film as Fabric
Last year, the Industrial Folklore Tapes series (which is actually a vinyl series) made its debut with Instruments of Industry and Springs. Like its predecessors, the third installment shines a spotlight on a professional art that is rarely noted and is swiftly becoming extinct.
Matthias Urban ~ SiAl
Only two months have passed since the release of Matthias Urban‘s Passagen, but SiAl is an entirely different creature. The earlier album investigated the oscillations of drum cymbals, while the new set is a soundscape of Icelandic ocean recordings. But wait, there’s more! In
Matthias Urban ~ SiAl
Only two months have passed since the release of Matthias Urban‘s Passagen, but SiAl is an entirely different creature. The earlier album investigated the oscillations of drum cymbals, while the new set is a soundscape of Icelandic ocean recordings. But wait, there’s more! In
Jeroen Diepenmaat ~ Off Track
Off Track is another unique release for Esc.rec., a label that continues to innovate through imagination. As a sonic document, a manipulation of the sonic document, and a manipulation of the manipulation, it offers layers of interpretation that mimic the activity
Jeroen Diepenmaat ~ Off Track
Off Track is another unique release for Esc.rec., a label that continues to innovate through imagination. As a sonic document, a manipulation of the sonic document, and a manipulation of the manipulation, it offers layers of interpretation that mimic the activity
Gonçalo F Cardoso ~ Impressões de uma Ilha (Unguja)
I’m jealous of Gonçalo F Cardoso, and soon you will be as well, when you learn that he recently spent a month living in a beach hut in Zanzibar. What a wondrous time that must have been! The sonic evidence is
Gonçalo F Cardoso ~ Impressões de uma Ilha (Unguja)
I’m jealous of Gonçalo F Cardoso, and soon you will be as well, when you learn that he recently spent a month living in a beach hut in Zanzibar. What a wondrous time that must have been! The sonic evidence is
a closer listen 