“Suoni dal confine” a new project curated by Leandro Pisano wants to describe those transformations and transitions that traditional soundscape has gone through in the last years. In order to do that we merge together different level of arts (live performances, installations, talks and conference) and we move away from a simplistic and nostalgic interpretation of the soundscape itself...

Spanish sound artists Edu Comelles and Juanjo Palacios have launched LEA Editions, a new project of the Audiotalaia and Audition Records family. LEA Editions is a catalogue of online releases available through La Escucha Atenta Blog (born from the hand of Juanjo Palacios). This catalogue of phonographic productions rises as a sound complement to the divulgation labour done by La Escucha Atenta....

Over time we’ve gathered a collection of sounds from around the world. In an exploration of this immense, continuously changing and growing archive of sound spores, Kinokophone welcome field recordists, phonographers and listeners to join us for Kinokophonography. Kinokophonography is an evening of sharing sound recordings, exploring the experience of listening and discussing what these recordi...

First: a BIG thank you to all the contributors, this wouldn’t have been possible without the sounds! Considering these sounds were recorded at the end of the year and the result is a mash up of these sounds, I think it would be best to make these the Sounds of December. How did this work? The Max/MSP patch works by playing random files in a random sequence and from random points within the ...

While preparing in Lisbon the work Penumbra, commissioned by Serralves Foundation, and that sadly became the lost great album of Grzinich and Raposo, one sunny and windy afternoon we climbed the metal stairs to the roof and prepared a small set-up of piezos and wires. this is a short and quick video edit.

There’s a new episode of BBC Radio 4′s nature series 5, this time featuring sounds of Pollardstown Fen, Ireland, recorded by Tom Lawerence, truly inspiring sound recordist who sadly died during the last year. Several of these sounds can also be heard in the fantastic Gruenrekorder 087 CD: Watter Beetles of Pollardstown Fen. For over a year, sound recordist Tom Lawrence has been captur...

The Wire has published a fantastic mix featuring recordings and compositions from Gruenrekorder label. The list of artists include: Ben Owen, Tom Lawrence, Mikhail Karikis, Slavek Kwi, Peter Cusack, Budhaditya Chattopadhyay, Bettina Wenzel, Craig Vear, Andrea Polli, Andreas Bick, Heike Vester, Frank Rowenta, Mick O’Shea, Rebecca Joy Sharp & Simon Whetham, Costa Gröhn. Listen

Great article by Virginia Morell talking about nature, industrialization, quiet places, and silence. Features commentaries from recordist, composer and bioacoustician Bernie Krause, bioacoustician Kurt Fristrup and recordist Gordon Hempton. “Listen,” said Bernie Krause. He rolled down his car window, and we sat silently for a moment. It was an hour before dawn, still dark and foggy in the Ma...

Fantastic broadcast from BBC Radio 4, featuring Chris Watson’s recordings in Antarctica. What strikes most people when they first arrive in Antarctica is the quiet . “It’s so quiet; its the only place in the world that you can actually hear Geology happening; all these processes that you’re schooled to think take thousands and thousands of years, the movement of glaciers a...

Sound Seed Transmissions was a radio show sound artist John Grzinich hosted as part of his residency at Nida Art Colony and was broadcast on the local radio station, Neringa FM. You can listen to the six shows at phase space. The Sound Seed Transmissions show focused on sound and artists who work with unique and different contexts, drawing their inspiration from nature, natural materials, found o...