Category Archives: Field Recording & Soundscape
Frédéric Nogray ~ Vaccabons Et Malfactours
Frédéric Nogray‘s Vaccabons Et Malfactours concludes the third season of the La Rivière project, based on Cédric Peyronnet’s recordings of the Taurion River. Peyronnet’s sound mapping took three years to complete, and was first presented on kdi dctb 146 [e] (Gruenrekorder, 2010). In the ensuing
Frédéric Nogray ~ Vaccabons Et Malfactours
Frédéric Nogray‘s Vaccabons Et Malfactours concludes the third season of the La Rivière project, based on Cédric Peyronnet’s recordings of the Taurion River. Peyronnet’s sound mapping took three years to complete, and was first presented on kdi dctb 146 [e] (Gruenrekorder, 2010). In the ensuing
AIPS Collective ~ Postcards from Italy
This essay is included in the collected edition of Gianmarco del Re’s Postcards from Italy, originally published by Fluid-Radio and available for download as a PDF here. Postcards from Italy, the album, is the inaugural release from Oak editions, an
AIPS Collective ~ Postcards from Italy
This essay is included in the collected edition of Gianmarco del Re’s Postcards from Italy, originally published by Fluid-Radio and available for download as a PDF here. Postcards from Italy, the album, is the inaugural release from Oak editions, an
David Vélez and Simon Whetham ~ Yoi
Two field recording artists get lost in the Amazon jungle. This may sound like the setup to a joke (and such artists likely have their own brand of humor), but in this case, it was the starting point for an
David Vélez and Simon Whetham ~ Yoi
Two field recording artists get lost in the Amazon jungle. This may sound like the setup to a joke (and such artists likely have their own brand of humor), but in this case, it was the starting point for an
Hear Cape Cod Volumes One & Two
Field recordings are often described as calming, unique, and valuable, but seldom as fun. Hear Cape Cod is fun. Steve Wilkes’ lovingly curated project takes the genre into the mainstream without a single whiff of compromise. It’s the sort of souvenir that
Hear Cape Cod Volumes One & Two
Field recordings are often described as calming, unique, and valuable, but seldom as fun. Hear Cape Cod is fun. Steve Wilkes’ lovingly curated project takes the genre into the mainstream without a single whiff of compromise. It’s the sort of souvenir that
Mountain Black ~ Closing In
For sixty seconds, Closing In is a pure, bucolic field recording: wind, birds, passing traffic. But at 1:01, odder sounds enter the mix, sounding like a splice of thunder and train; and only 37 seconds later, they disappear, replaced by footsteps and
Mountain Black ~ Closing In
For sixty seconds, Closing In is a pure, bucolic field recording: wind, birds, passing traffic. But at 1:01, odder sounds enter the mix, sounding like a splice of thunder and train; and only 37 seconds later, they disappear, replaced by footsteps and
Novi_sad ~ Neuroplanets
Neuroplanets is the latest entry in Sub Rosa’s New Framework Series, which is itself a subset of the label’s Concrete Electronics Noise. These matryoshka-like layers serve as an apt parable of the music itself, based on source material donated to sound
Novi_sad ~ Neuroplanets
Neuroplanets is the latest entry in Sub Rosa’s New Framework Series, which is itself a subset of the label’s Concrete Electronics Noise. These matryoshka-like layers serve as an apt parable of the music itself, based on source material donated to sound
David Vélez ~ isolation matter
Public notice: gently-used rooms in David Vélez’ apartment complex have just become available! The artist recently rescued “a large bell-shaped stainless steel recipient, a heavy rusty chain, a large zinc sheet, oil pipes and many other pieces of metallic junk”
David Vélez ~ isolation matter
Public notice: gently-used rooms in David Vélez’ apartment complex have just become available! The artist recently rescued “a large bell-shaped stainless steel recipient, a heavy rusty chain, a large zinc sheet, oil pipes and many other pieces of metallic junk”
Francisco López ~ untitled #308
Tony Whitehead’s Very Quiet Records lives up to its name with its latest release, a pair of unedited field recordings made in the Calakmul rainforest (Yucatán, Mexico) and in the Hverfjall crater (Iceland). The initial review files were silent; some
Francisco López ~ untitled #308
Tony Whitehead’s Very Quiet Records lives up to its name with its latest release, a pair of unedited field recordings made in the Calakmul rainforest (Yucatán, Mexico) and in the Hverfjall crater (Iceland). The initial review files were silent; some
a closer listen 