Giulia Mengozzi … Ilaria Gadenz … Abstract The link between data capitalism, listening practices and value creation are central themes in Life Chronicles of Dorothea Iesj S.P.U. , a sci-fi film and audio novel produced by ALMARE and curated by Radio …
Mike Callander … Abstract Locked Grooves are loops etched into records for endless playback. Distinct from regular records, where the needle spirals inwards, this format deploys a record-cutting process that forces each loop to “bite its own tail” …
sound braid … Abstract Consider how provocations such as »If you see something, say something« sonic signage in Toronto subway stations might evoke patterns of social scripts. Similarly, contemplate how wildfire alerts resounding after landing at a city …
Macon Holt … Abstract This audio paper is a provocation in response to the political provocation of generic (Schmidt 2023) aural gentrification. Earlier this year the Danish government considered legislation that would see the restriction of outside …
Pei Ann Yeoh … Abstract The »azan« is the Muslim call to prayer and can be heard in any Muslim country. It is heard five times a day, following a specific recitation of words that are repeated a number of times. Similar to a rondo, the »azan« is a …
Luca Soudant … Abstract This audio paper focuses on the historical scold’s bridle: a torture instrument invented in the Late Middle Ages and used by European men to silence European women and enslaved Africans. The foundational sound of the paper is a …
Katharina Schmidt … Abstract This audio paper explores choric settings of generic voices as a vehicle for contemplating and deconstructing concepts of Being and subjectivity. In ancient Greek theater, subjectivity emerges as it is offset against the …
Carlos Manrique Clavijo … How are power dynamics evidenced through loudness in sonic storytelling? In sonic storytelling (be it film, games, VR or audio narratives), audiences expect to be immersed. Rather than truth and knowledge, they expect a sense of …
Olya Zikrata … This audio paper narrates through the experiences and ambiences of Russian aggression to which Ukrainians relate a long history of Russia’s imperial statehood. (Plokhy, 2023) It seeks a space of ethics in which sound expresses and gives …
Vita Zelenska … Abstract The sound of the slogans at the demonstrations touches the body, it is impossible to hide from. The vulnerability revealed through this touch creates immediate affective responses pointing at the limitations of sonic support and …