Category Archives: Event

EVENT – German Shows with Julia Holter

It’s Monday catch up and here is the first Event post from Delphine Dora.

EVENT – Hammond Organ and the Principle of Additive Synthesis

NATIONAL POETRY DAY 2015

Listen to the sounds…

NATIONAL POETRY DAY 2015

REBLOG – Delphine Dora and Sophie Cooper “Distance Future” (Was Ist Das? – 2015)

EVENT – PoL # 19 (Not a) Sound Map of Karachi

If you are interested in Sound Studies and Field Recording – This looks interesting.

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With Fari Bradley and Chris Weaver
Date: Wednesday October 14th, 2015
Time: 18:30
Venue: London College of Communication, Elephant & Castle | meet in reception of LCC
Free with limited capacity
To reserve a place please email: s.voegelin@lcc.arts.ac.uk

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Karachi is Pakistan’s largest city, the second most populous in the world and the capital of Sindh Province. A port on the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman, it is a megacity of 20 million inhabitants (more than double of London). In the 1940s, American servicemen dubbed it ’The Paris of the East’ [1] and the city was the main stopover for flights and ships passing through the region. With Dubai now as the main stopover, Karachi faces environmental and structural disorder, with an estimated 500,000 street beggars and a private security industry generating ($6,000,000) six hundreds of millions of dollars in business each year.

How does Karachi’s socio-economic structure and history…

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EVENT – Introduction to Live Coding Performance with Shelly Knotts and Joanne Armitage

EVENT – Talk at YSP

magz hall's avatarMagz Hall

Sound and radio artist Magz Hall has joined YSP for a residency over summer 2015. Magz’s exploration of the artistic potential of radio, outside of conventional settings, has seen her turn ceramic pots, books and now trees in the YSP grounds into radio transmitters. Powered by solar energy, the trees create their own micro FM station, broadcasting a radio wave translation of biological processes and reactions to the environment.

http://www.ysp.co.uk/exhibitions/magz-hall
Join Magz for a guided tour of the tree radios and a talk about her practice. Sat 29th August at 13:45.

http://www.ysp.co.uk/events/magz-hall-meet-the-artist

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 I posted the piece of music created by Elizabeth Veldon to commemorate the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima on the 6th August.

 I heard this field recording and it felt appropriate to post it here to remember the 70th Anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Nagasaki

70th Anniversary of Hiroshima

WORLD LISTENING DAY 2015

Today is World Listening Day and the focus this year is H20. Below is a wonderful post from World Listener in Japan and here is Feminatronics’ homage to Water.