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Podcast Description
Free sound anthology
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Bells and projectors | These two recordings made for a lovely ride home from work today. Both are from Touch Radio, which is the podcast of unorthodox record label Touch, founded thirty years ago by Cabaret Voltaire member and elite sound recordist Chris Watson … Continue reading → | 5 1 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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London Sound Survey | Something extraordinary going on here. IM Rawes is building a finely-textured archive of London sounds, published under posterity-friendly licences and with a range of clever ways to access the audio (maps, historic and current, being the main way in). I’m … Continue reading → | 27 11 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The instruments of Harry Partch | This one fell from the sky – or at least from WFMU’s Twitter feed. The whole of the third LP from Partch’s 1969 triple album release of Delusion of the Fury: A Ritual of Dream and Delusion A marvellous disquisition … Continue reading → | 26 11 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The sound of a Warcraft dungeon | Kindly recorded for me (in binaural ‘headphone mode’) by my thirteen year-old son Oliver. I’ve always been intrigued by the sound of the great battles and quests unfolding on the screen when he’s playing World of Warcraft. So he’s recorded … Continue reading → | 23 8 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Malaysia, 1903 | A haunting recording from 1903. The artist is a Malaysian musician called Qasim, the piece is called ‘Lagu Nuri Terbang Malam’. It was among the first recordings made in Asia by recording industry legend Fred Gaisberg. It’s collected here, in … Continue reading → | 16 8 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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James Joyce reading from Finnegans Wake | From Ubuweb, of course. Joyce is reading – in a lovely, comical brogue – a passage about Anna Livia Plurabelle. I might tell you something about ALP but that would be to give you the impression that I have read … Continue reading → | 9 8 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Circe equestre, Paris | This is gorgeous. A field recording of a very good nine-piece Romanian gypsy band at a Parisian circus, made in 2009 and published under a Creative Commons licence by notthisbody at the excellent Freesound.org. Download the MP3 from Freesound.org. | 4 8 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue | What were the towering achievements of twentieth century American culture? Since you’re asking, I’ll make a case for the moon landings (featured here the other day) and for Rhapsody in Blue. This is the original, acoustic recording from 1924, the … Continue reading → | 28 7 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Sound from another world | Yesterday’s NASA audio reminded me of something mindblowing from a few years ago. This is the actual sound (several recordings spliced together in fact) of the Huygens probe dropping through the atmosphere of Saturn’s moon Titan in 2005. At the … Continue reading → | 26 7 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 9 Episodes |
