Category Archives: Field Recording & Soundscape

Kingsley Ash ~ The Lekking Grounds

The Lekking Grounds, a single 15 minute track, is the culmination of a 2013 North Yorkshire residency.  Last spring, Kingsley Ash spent a week recording, led two field recording workshops in local schools, blended the results and performed this piece live.  We

Kingsley Ash ~ The Lekking Grounds

The Lekking Grounds, a single 15 minute track, is the culmination of a 2013 North Yorkshire residency.  Last spring, Kingsley Ash spent a week recording, led two field recording workshops in local schools, blended the results and performed this piece live.  We

Ákos Garai ~ The Imagined River

With The Imagined River, we step once more into the River Taurion ~ the same river, a different river, a real river, an imagined river.  At this point in the ongoing La Rivière series, Cédric Peyronnet’s original recordings have become secondary to the impressions

Ákos Garai ~ The Imagined River

With The Imagined River, we step once more into the River Taurion ~ the same river, a different river, a real river, an imagined river.  At this point in the ongoing La Rivière series, Cédric Peyronnet’s original recordings have become secondary to the impressions

Orla Wren ~ Soil Steps

With Soil Steps, Oak Art Editions completes its hat trick of releasing three fine albums in one day.  The more astonishing fact about this trio of releases is that they relate like interlocking boxes.  12 minutes into Orla Wren‘s single-track Soil Steps, one

Orla Wren ~ Soil Steps

With Soil Steps, Oak Art Editions completes its hat trick of releasing three fine albums in one day.  The more astonishing fact about this trio of releases is that they relate like interlocking boxes.  12 minutes into Orla Wren‘s single-track Soil Steps, one

Joshua Bonnetta ~ Strange Lines and Distances

Experimedia’s most elaborate release to date is a lavish DVD/LP package based on the Marconian theory that sound grows faint but never dies.  Our utterances, our banalities, our music and the music of the spheres tumbles into the universe, wave

Joshua Bonnetta ~ Strange Lines and Distances

Experimedia’s most elaborate release to date is a lavish DVD/LP package based on the Marconian theory that sound grows faint but never dies.  Our utterances, our banalities, our music and the music of the spheres tumbles into the universe, wave

Kate Carr ~ Lost in Doi Saket

Lost in Doi Saket is a unique release that can only be experienced on Kate Carr‘s website: a Google sound map with approximately sixty pins representing sixty Soundcloud field recordings.  Click on the pin, see a photo of the location, listen to

Kate Carr ~ Lost in Doi Saket

Lost in Doi Saket is a unique release that can only be experienced on Kate Carr‘s website: a Google sound map with approximately sixty pins representing sixty Soundcloud field recordings.  Click on the pin, see a photo of the location, listen to

Sebastiane Hegarty ~ Four walks around a year

How well do you know the soundscape of your own neighborhood?  Are you in tune with the seasonal changes, the cries of different birds, the direction in which they migrate, the flow of local river banks and drainage systems?  Do

Sebastiane Hegarty ~ Four walks around a year

How well do you know the soundscape of your own neighborhood?  Are you in tune with the seasonal changes, the cries of different birds, the direction in which they migrate, the flow of local river banks and drainage systems?  Do

Merzouga ~ 52°46’ North 13°29’ East – Music for Wax-Cylinders

Berlin’s Erich Moritz von Hornbostel was one lucky musicologist.  Unable to travel, he was aided by a Prussian emperor’s edict that required all wax cylinder music passing through the country to be brought to him.  During the early 20th century,

Merzouga ~ 52°46’ North 13°29’ East – Music for Wax-Cylinders

Berlin’s Erich Moritz von Hornbostel was one lucky musicologist.  Unable to travel, he was aided by a Prussian emperor’s edict that required all wax cylinder music passing through the country to be brought to him.  During the early 20th century,

Christina Kubisch & Eckehard Güther ~ Mosaïque Mosaic

Eastern sounds are unfamiliar to most Western ears, and vice versa.  What seems innocuous in one territory may be misinterpreted in another.  Never is this more apparent than on the opening selection of Mosaïque Mosaic, as what seems at first to

Christina Kubisch & Eckehard Güther ~ Mosaïque Mosaic

Eastern sounds are unfamiliar to most Western ears, and vice versa.  What seems innocuous in one territory may be misinterpreted in another.  Never is this more apparent than on the opening selection of Mosaïque Mosaic, as what seems at first to