“The Women in Sound/Women on Sound network seeks to redress a growing knowledge gap concerning the impact women have in the field of sound studies.”
Website – http://www.wiswos.com/
Blog – http://www.wiswos.com/blogs/
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/womeninonsound/
Electronicgirls is a netlabel that produces and distributes works made by electronic and electroacoustic musicians. Solo projects and collective releases can be downloaded for free from the website – http://www.electronicgirls.org/…
“The label offers visibility, distribution, press office services for free: we believe in the freedom of culture.
We don’t believe in the contemporary music market’s rules.
Our releases are licensed under Creative Commons.
Electronicgirls was born in 2010 as an innovative hub
dedicated to the effort of women – from the past –
and contemporary artists in the field of electronic music.
Electronicgirls believe that music has no sex.
FEEL FREE TO SEND US YOUR MUSIC.
ENJOY OUR PRODUCTIONS.”
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop, one of the sound effects units of the BBC, was created in 1958 to produce effects and new music for radio, and was closed in March 1998. Daphne Oram was a true pioneer of electronic music and this great gallery of photographs gives some great insight into the work being done at BBC. The BBC Radiophonic Workshop: http://whitefiles.org/rwg/index.html %5B…%5D
via Daphne Oram And Delia Derbyshire: The BBC Radiophonic Workshop Gallery — Binary Heap
Here are the last couple of Friday Focusses, which I forgot to post here –
Facebook Group that supports artists and a place to share noise, experimental, ambient, drone, glitch, field recordings, free improv, circuit bent, musique concrète, free jazz, anti-folk…
Worth bookmarking.
A platform showcasing innovative female artists in digital art & electronic music
Website – http://blog.wmnetwork.fr/
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/wmnetworkparis
The site Many Many Women regularly posts artists it is listening to, which I highly recommend. Just reblogging a couple here –
Many Many Women is an Index of over a thousand artists, composers, improvisors and sonic artists who identify as women –
Genres covered include Classical, Electroacoustic, Electronic, Improvised / Jazz, Intermedia, Noise / Other and Songmakers.
Wonderful multi media experience when you visit the site, beautifully presented
Cat Werk Imprint – CW11 – 8th February 2017
Christopher Nosnibor
The inspiration for Olivia Louvel’s latest album (fantastically presented, like its predecessor, in a DVD size digipak) casts an arc way back into history. Louvel, it transpires, was fascinated by the lives of Mary Queen of Scots and Elizabeth I – two queens who existed simultaneously on the same island, during the 16th Century – a period dominated by men. Two queens who, powerful and celebrated in their own lifetimes as well as posthumously, would never meet. And so, on Data Regina, Olivia Louvel sets herself the challenge of addressing their simultaneous yet entirely separate, disparate narratives of these two bitter rivals, and presenting distinct voices as she charts their adversarial relationship.
The twenty years during which the two queens reigned simultaneously were fraught, tempestuous ones, punctuated by battles on the Anglo-Scottish borders, disputes and reconciliations, and ultimately…
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