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mark francis turns sound and frequency into vibrating abstract paintings

somewhere between a laboratory image and a lingering echo, the northern irish painter asks the eye to do a little listening. The post mark francis turns sound and frequency into vi...

The Sonic Frontier: Why Sound Is Becoming Culture’s New Favorite Medium

"It is no coincidence that this craving for listening rooms arrives just as our traditional social outlets feel increasingly taxing to engage with."

Mur mur speaker blends soundscapes with a living world

If you’re bored of listening to the same predictable playlist over and over, a portable speaker called mur mur offers an unusual alternative: it doesn’t just play pre-recorded musi...

A-PQ 31.37: a suspended open-baffle loudspeaker system made from concrete canvas

the speaker's concrete canvas curved shell shapes a concave front and convex back. The post A-PQ 31.37: a suspended open-baffle loudspeaker system made from concrete canvas appeare...

Artist Spotlight: Sophie Escavy Lim’s A Symphony of Sound

Artist Spotlight: Sophie Escavy Lim’s A Symphony of Sound Book Launch: Uncovering the Science of Sound with Illustrator Sophie Escavy Lim Sound fills our lives. We use it to...

Soundtrips: A soundtrack for Los Angeles—and the world 

Tracing Universal Frequencies, Oliver Beer Makes Sound Visible

The artist's latest exhibition at Thaddaeus Ropac in London transforms the acoustic resonance of the Lascaux caves into immersive paintings.

Grace notes: Art as a reverie of gentle sounds

French artist and composer Céleste Boursier-Mougenot's "Clinamen," at the Park Avenue Armory in New York City, is a mesmerizing installation in which porcelain bowls floating in gi...

tiny ecosystem that generates endless ambient soundscapes lives inside mur mur speaker

mur mur generates sound from an autonomous digital world where weather, animals, and objects continuously interact. The post tiny ecosystem that generates endless ambient soundscap...

Choral Cthonics

A hum in the dark. Presented by Metro Arts and Brisbane Festival, Choral Cthonics is a world-premiere exhibition exploring the voice as instrument, threshold and collective force....

Sound only you can hear Is becoming a reality

Research team develops a highly directional speaker by integrating metamaterials with a single ultrasonic transducer.

One Fine Show: The Holy See’s “The Ear is the Eye of the Soul” at Giardino Mistico

The exhibition is a sonic prayer organized around Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179), presented by the Holy See and curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist and Ben Vickers.

ByteDance Releases Seed Audio 1.0: An Audio Generation Model With Fine-Grained Temporal Control for Cinema-Grade Sound C...

ByteDance Seed team launches Seed Audio 1.0 audio creation model supporting unified orchestration of speech, sound effects, and ambience with precise timeline control and 20+ langu...

Petr Studený: Listening as a Creative Act

For Petr Studený, music has never been a passive background hum. Since 1979, he has operated under the self-assigned title of "active listener"--a designation that treats the intak...

The use of boom sounds in modern festival music production

Festival music reaches audiences long before the first artist steps onto the stage and continues long after the final performance ends. Line-up announcements, teaser videos, afterm...

céleste boursier-mougenot composes music through a ring of swings and bells

eight swings suspended beneath antique church bells transform the courtyard of frac normandie into a participatory soundscape. The post céleste boursier-mougenot composes music thr...

Immersive music experience marks legendary composer's centenary

Phase | Pattern | Pulse, a newly commissioned 360-degree audio experience, will premiere at Oxford’s Schwarzman Centre from September 25 to October 11.

Julie Green’s Punky Chromesthesia

Multidextrous artist Julie Green’s recent exhibition at Keystone Art Space in Los Angeles did something rare—it made the invisible mechanics of sound feel solid. Where the Field Be...

SonuScore Releases "The Sculpture" Sound Design Instrument for Kontakt Player

SonuScore has released The Sculpture, a metallic sound design instrument built from an art-object of the German sculptor Klaus Gündchen. Every sound comes from a single multi-cut m...

Yuma Koda, Lisa & Kroffe and Deniz Cuylan: New Ambient Music Between Memory, Place and Sound

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recycled 3D printing waste transforms into a resonant field of sound, light, and space

composed of nine large-scale forms, ninefold explores discarded plastic as a resource for new spatial configurations. The post recycled 3D printing waste transforms into a resonant...

Explore the globe in field recordings

I love field recordings. I love making them. I love them when they're incorporated into my ambient music. They're great background noise for working or sleeping. But they're also g...

Rob Clouth’s Noise Canvas is a FREE spectral sound design tool

Rob Clouth calls its spectral sound design tool Noise Canvas “kind of like Photoshop, but for sound,” which already paints a picture of something more freeform and visually intuiti...

SoundScape festival shines light on Ottawa's unassuming Plaza Bridge

On Aug. 27, the underbelly of the bridge was transformed into a joyful party, full of reverberating sound.