Category Archives: Field Recording & Soundscape
Hideki Umezawa ~ Suido-Kan
A typical complaint of the young is, “I’m so bored! There’s nothing to do!” The opposite attitude is demonstrated by Hideki Umezawa, who was inspired to create this album on a rainy day after hearing “the water pipe sounds in a college
Hideki Umezawa ~ Suido-Kan
A typical complaint of the young is, “I’m so bored! There’s nothing to do!” The opposite attitude is demonstrated by Hideki Umezawa, who was inspired to create this album on a rainy day after hearing “the water pipe sounds in a college
Hervé Moire ~ Mirage de Loire
One never steps into the same river twice, and the Loire – a few miles from Nantes, France – is no exception. The saying refers to the fact that a river is always in flux, but also refers to a
Hervé Moire ~ Mirage de Loire
One never steps into the same river twice, and the Loire – a few miles from Nantes, France – is no exception. The saying refers to the fact that a river is always in flux, but also refers to a
Steve Roden ~ Berlin Fields
Berlin may be the lucky city that graces the title, but Berlin Fields was also recorded in Paris and Helsinki. It’s an odd travelogue, 19 sonic vignettes captured as often by happenstance as by intention. One imagines the artist wandering through
Steve Roden ~ Berlin Fields
Berlin may be the lucky city that graces the title, but Berlin Fields was also recorded in Paris and Helsinki. It’s an odd travelogue, 19 sonic vignettes captured as often by happenstance as by intention. One imagines the artist wandering through
Claudio Curciotti ~ Indica: Sounds from India
Italian sound explorer Claudio Curciotti invites us to travel alongside him on his latest release, Indica: Sounds from India. These 22 short soundscapes, based on raw field recordings from New Delhi, Mumbay and Varanasi, come across as both sensitive and authentic. The artist set
Claudio Curciotti ~ Indica: Sounds from India
Italian sound explorer Claudio Curciotti invites us to travel alongside him on his latest release, Indica: Sounds from India. These 22 short soundscapes, based on raw field recordings from New Delhi, Mumbay and Varanasi, come across as both sensitive and authentic. The artist set
Son Clair ~ Birdsong
I normally stick my headphones on the moment I leave the house or office, like a pathetic music junkie craving his fix. This means I sometimes miss out on sounds which are part and parcel of our environment (beeping horns,
Son Clair ~ Birdsong
I normally stick my headphones on the moment I leave the house or office, like a pathetic music junkie craving his fix. This means I sometimes miss out on sounds which are part and parcel of our environment (beeping horns,
Lee Noyes & Radio Cegeste ~ to orient themselves with coastlines
Some recordings are meant to be listened to only late at night or with headphones. Such is the case with to orient themselves with coastlines, a subtle collection that contains sub-level hisses, crackles and other tiny endearing features. Blasting it
Lee Noyes & Radio Cegeste ~ to orient themselves with coastlines
Some recordings are meant to be listened to only late at night or with headphones. Such is the case with to orient themselves with coastlines, a subtle collection that contains sub-level hisses, crackles and other tiny endearing features. Blasting it
Seth Chrisman ~ Aetherdrift, Do You Copy
Last year the Flaming Pines label sent ripples throughout the water-filled earth with the ambitious Rivers Home set. 2012’s first offering is even better – not a tsunami, but a compact, rideable wave. This should come as no surprise, considering
Seth Chrisman ~ Aetherdrift, Do You Copy
Last year the Flaming Pines label sent ripples throughout the water-filled earth with the ambitious Rivers Home set. 2012’s first offering is even better – not a tsunami, but a compact, rideable wave. This should come as no surprise, considering
Lasse-Marc Riek ~ Saison Concrète
She can be all four seasons in one day. Sting’s words were written for a loved one, but they also apply to this release. Saison Concrète is the sound chronicle of a year, an exquisitely designed symphony of sound from Gruenrekorder’s
Lasse-Marc Riek ~ Saison Concrète
She can be all four seasons in one day. Sting’s words were written for a loved one, but they also apply to this release. Saison Concrète is the sound chronicle of a year, an exquisitely designed symphony of sound from Gruenrekorder’s
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