Category Archives: Field Recording & Soundscape
Joseph Sannicandro ~ a sea without a port
Mexico City always comes up in talks about the largest human populations in the world, and it’s no wonder why – something like 22 million people sharing a common space does already sound like an outlandish 1950’s sci-fi projection of
Joseph Sannicandro ~ a sea without a port
Mexico City always comes up in talks about the largest human populations in the world, and it’s no wonder why – something like 22 million people sharing a common space does already sound like an outlandish 1950’s sci-fi projection of
Giulio Aldinucci ~ Yellow Horse
This is A Closer Listen‘s third review category for sonic chameleon Giulio Aldinucci, who has always operated as a multidisciplinary artist. Yellow Horse is his most unusual work to date, and as such is one of his best. Most people have a junk drawer somewhere
Giulio Aldinucci ~ Yellow Horse
This is A Closer Listen‘s third review category for sonic chameleon Giulio Aldinucci, who has always operated as a multidisciplinary artist. Yellow Horse is his most unusual work to date, and as such is one of his best. Most people have a junk drawer somewhere
Joshua Bonnetta ~ Lago
Lago is an ambitious project, conceived as a companion to Ron Jude’s photographic book of the same name. As the successor to 2014’s Strange Lines and Distances, the LP provides further evidence that Joshua Bonnetta has greater things on his mind than simple field recording.
Joshua Bonnetta ~ Lago
Lago is an ambitious project, conceived as a companion to Ron Jude’s photographic book of the same name. As the successor to 2014’s Strange Lines and Distances, the LP provides further evidence that Joshua Bonnetta has greater things on his mind than simple field recording.
Premiere: Tamara Filyavich ~ return fire
A CLOSER LISTEN is honored to present the online premiere of Tamara Filyavich’s return fire. Tamara Filyavich presents return fire, a soundscape of analogue synthesizer, radio transmission and digital manipulation channeling the events of the Ukrainian revolution of 2013-2014. Filyavich
Premiere: Tamara Filyavich ~ return fire
A CLOSER LISTEN is honored to present the online premiere of Tamara Filyavich’s return fire. Tamara Filyavich presents return fire, a soundscape of analogue synthesizer, radio transmission and digital manipulation channeling the events of the Ukrainian revolution of 2013-2014. Filyavich
Pat Collins and Tadhg O’Sullivan ~ Silence/Sound
Where can one go to find silence ~ or at the very least, to encounter sound free from human interference? This is the topic of Pat Collins‘s 2012 film Silence, which finds an aural reflection here in collaboration with Tadhg O’Sullivan. The original
Pat Collins and Tadhg O’Sullivan ~ Silence/Sound
Where can one go to find silence ~ or at the very least, to encounter sound free from human interference? This is the topic of Pat Collins‘s 2012 film Silence, which finds an aural reflection here in collaboration with Tadhg O’Sullivan. The original
ACL 2015: Top Ten Field Recording & Soundscape
This year’s top field recording and soundscape albums travel to global extremes, from the frozen Arctic to the heart of the jungle. They commute to congested cities and retreat to quiet streams. They fall in love with frogs and olives.
ACL 2015: Top Ten Field Recording & Soundscape
This year’s top field recording and soundscape albums travel to global extremes, from the frozen Arctic to the heart of the jungle. They commute to congested cities and retreat to quiet streams. They fall in love with frogs and olives.
Jérémie Mathes ~ Fallow Memory
As children, we are wont to wander. Abandoned buildings, fallow fields, cracked drainpipes and secluded forests possess a secret allure. We look and listen closely; we invent stories in our minds to explain the sudden boom, the constant crackle, the
Jérémie Mathes ~ Fallow Memory
As children, we are wont to wander. Abandoned buildings, fallow fields, cracked drainpipes and secluded forests possess a secret allure. We look and listen closely; we invent stories in our minds to explain the sudden boom, the constant crackle, the
toy bizarre ~ kdi dctb 180
A stellar year continues for Cedric Peyronnet (toy bizarre) on our site, as he continues to score reviews through careful attention to detail and drama. kdi dctb 180 is yet another in a run of compelling sound works, this one available on
toy bizarre ~ kdi dctb 180
A stellar year continues for Cedric Peyronnet (toy bizarre) on our site, as he continues to score reviews through careful attention to detail and drama. kdi dctb 180 is yet another in a run of compelling sound works, this one available on
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