Magda Mayas … This audio paper is situated within artistic research and explores the qualities and function of timbre, memory and materiality within the practice of musical improvisation from the viewpoint of musicians of different generations and …
Katt Hernandez … In this audio paper I will focus on two ideas. The first is the ephemeral city. The conscious re-imagining of the cityscape, from elements ranging from the historic to the fantastical, can effect an individual’s sense of place as much as …
Anders Hultqvist … Stefan Östersjö … This audio paper is an exploration of the conceptual ideas for, and the sonic results of, a site-specific day-long installation/performance in the Gothenburg harbour presented at the Gothenburg Art Sound Festival in …
Halla Steinunn Stefánsdóttir … An audio paper on H e (a) r ; a soundscape connected to ecology, acoustics and embodiment, drawing on encounters and what happens in the connection. A fluctuation between hear-here-hér*-her. Originating in a work for the …
Henrik Frisk … Nguyen Thanh Thuy … This audio paper is an exploration of part of the process of making Drinking (2014) – a piece for voice, Vietnamese zither đàn tranh, and electronics. The composition is developed from composer William Brook’s project …
Robert Willim … Mundanisation is a process through which unfathomable technological complexity is camouflaged and turned into the ordinary. The concept addresses how a protective layer between overwhelming, even ominous complexity and commonplace everyday …
Piotr Cichocki … The audio paper assembles voices talking about the electronic production of a sound and music in Malawi, its link to the digital media circulation and relationships of media with social experiences such as religious rituals, local and …
Kate Donovan … This paper argues that the documented history of human interaction with radio is a matter to be unravelled, and pirated. The ‘first documented radio listening experience’ is questioned, and followed by the proposal for alternative radio …
Heidi Stalla … Diana Chester … In 1937, the Chinese artist and writer Ling Shu Hua wrote to Virginia Woolf, asking for help writing her autobiography in English. She asked Woolf if she could call her ‘teacher’ or ‘tutor’, which some critics find strange …
Sanne Krogh Groth … Stefan Östersjö … With this special issue we are delighted to introduce you to ten new audio papers developed for Seismograf. The 10 audio papers are published in two volumes: The first, #22 Sonic Argumentation I , gathers scholars …