Category Archives: Field Recording & Soundscape

R. Weis ~ Cuando tira el agua (When You Throw the Water)

Are you ready for Carnaval?  We know we are.  When the landscape is barren and the air is bitter cold, we yearn for color and warmth.  The sounds of last year’s Carnaval in Cajamarca, Peru have become this year’s exuberant

R. Weis ~ Cuando tira el agua (When You Throw the Water)

Are you ready for Carnaval?  We know we are.  When the landscape is barren and the air is bitter cold, we yearn for color and warmth.  The sounds of last year’s Carnaval in Cajamarca, Peru have become this year’s exuberant

E.U.E.R.P.I. ~ 1971

Are you ready to take a ride on a 55-year old train? When Mirian Kolev (E.U.E.R.P.I.) first boarded this train on Bulgaria’s Gabrovo – Tsareva Livada line, he was fascinated by the sounds he heard.  This was clearly no modern

E.U.E.R.P.I. ~ 1971

Are you ready to take a ride on a 55-year old train? When Mirian Kolev (E.U.E.R.P.I.) first boarded this train on Bulgaria’s Gabrovo – Tsareva Livada line, he was fascinated by the sounds he heard.  This was clearly no modern

Kati Roover / J. Koho ~ Split

enmossed’s in essence combines the work of nearly two dozen artists; Split, also released today, focuses on two.  Finnish artists Kati Roover and J. Koho unfurl their compositions on separate, yet complementary sides, each multi-disciplinary artist meshing well with the other and with the

Kati Roover / J. Koho ~ Split

enmossed’s in essence combines the work of nearly two dozen artists; Split, also released today, focuses on two.  Finnish artists Kati Roover and J. Koho unfurl their compositions on separate, yet complementary sides, each multi-disciplinary artist meshing well with the other and with the

Marcelo Cugliari ~ Void Sessions

Yesterday we covered Cole Peters‘ soundscape of memory, as the artist revisited  the many houses in which he once lived.  Today we extend the topic in a more specific manner, as Marcelo Cugliari spends some time in his father’s room years after

Marcelo Cugliari ~ Void Sessions

Yesterday we covered Cole Peters‘ soundscape of memory, as the artist revisited  the many houses in which he once lived.  Today we extend the topic in a more specific manner, as Marcelo Cugliari spends some time in his father’s room years after

Cole Peters ~ A Recasting of Indices

Two new releases from the reliable Brussels label Unfathomless tackle questions of memory and the weight of the past, each in a personal yet distinctive fashion. Cole Peters returns to a series of childhood homes, recorder in hand, renewing acquaintances

Cole Peters ~ A Recasting of Indices

Two new releases from the reliable Brussels label Unfathomless tackle questions of memory and the weight of the past, each in a personal yet distinctive fashion. Cole Peters returns to a series of childhood homes, recorder in hand, renewing acquaintances

ACL 2024 ~ Top Ten Field Recording & Soundscape

A huge congratulations to Manja Ristić, who appears on this chart three times, twice with collaborators and once solo.  We believe that this is the first time such an event has taken place; and these were not the artist’s only

ACL 2024 ~ Top Ten Field Recording & Soundscape

A huge congratulations to Manja Ristić, who appears on this chart three times, twice with collaborators and once solo.  We believe that this is the first time such an event has taken place; and these were not the artist’s only

Philip Samartzis and Michael Vorfeld ~ Air Pressure

Air Pressure is a companion piece to last year’s Room40 release Atmospheres and Disturbances, in which Philip Samartzis explored the sounds of sub-zero research stations.  The new album pairs him with Michael Vorfeld, whose percussion and self-designed string instruments operate in duet with

Philip Samartzis and Michael Vorfeld ~ Air Pressure

Air Pressure is a companion piece to last year’s Room40 release Atmospheres and Disturbances, in which Philip Samartzis explored the sounds of sub-zero research stations.  The new album pairs him with Michael Vorfeld, whose percussion and self-designed string instruments operate in duet with

Ká ~ Bridesmaids’ Autumn

Bridemaids’ Autumn was released just before the world took an even darker turn, and as such, its message is perfect for the season.  Loosely based on the parable of the ten bridesmaids from Matthew 25, the album suggests that some are

Ká ~ Bridesmaids’ Autumn

Bridemaids’ Autumn was released just before the world took an even darker turn, and as such, its message is perfect for the season.  Loosely based on the parable of the ten bridesmaids from Matthew 25, the album suggests that some are