research
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Field Studies: Mitcham Shopping Centre underground car park
Underground car parks are richly detailed sonic environments. These large reverberant spaces magnify, diminish and transform the various sounds existing with the space: rumbling of car engines, clattering shopping trollies, footsteps, electronic doors, ventilation systems, etc. Over a given duration too, this environment can be perceived as having a natural order about it – with…
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Call for Papers- Harvard
Originally posted on Hearing Landscape Critically: Hearing Landscape Critically: Music, Place, and the Spaces of Sound Harvard University 14-16 January 2015 Project website: https://hlcharvard.wordpress.com Everything that is resounds … The landscape resounds; facades, caricatures, halos, shadows dance across it. (Alphonso Lingis) Call for contributions: Landscapes are spaces of community and segregation, of inspiration, mystification, nourishment,…
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Fleurieu Sound Map updates: Lady Bay
Two new additions to the Fleurieu Sound Map. Link. Lady Bay (shore): Lady Bay is a stretch of beach with shallow dunes, rock pools (at low tide) and a reef about 50 metres out from the waters edge. In the colder months large stacks of seaweed pile onto the shore and dry into large forms…
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Adhocracy weekend and Reclamation (Part 1: hydrophones, the natural world and mystery sounds)
I am currently confined to bed in the late afternoon with what feels like the beginnings of a typical winter cold. I am also feeling rather exhausted. It has been an incredibly hectic couple of months and I’m suprised I lasted this long and my immune system was up to the task of keeping me…
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Adhocracy 2013 programme is out now
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artists, conditioned (field) recording, exhibiton, experimental music, local (Adelaide) events, natural phenomena, natural sound, natural world (analogies), other peoples performances/gigs, performances/gigs, presentations, process, research, safe sound art, sound art, spaces, standard field recording, urban environs, weekend splendour -
Field Studies Volume 1 & The River Torrens bridge construction.
Today I had my first chance to properly try out Jez Riley French‘s D-Series hydrophones. I went down to the River Torrens dock in the Adelaide CBD and captured this recording. I’m blown away by the results. The water in the Torrens is filled with sound at the moment due to the construction of the new…
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Adhocracy 2013 poster
More info on Adhocracy 2013: here.