MEMORABILIA. COLLECTING SOUNDS WITH…
Conversation with Anki Toner on his sound collection
The following is a transcript of the email conversation with Anki toner, which took place in the spring/summer of 2012 as part of the research process for the podcast series MEMORABILIA. Collecting sounds with…
In the conversation, Anki Toner talks about his personal collection of records and gramophonic objects, the evolution of recording media, high and low fidelity, the challenges of the archive, his own collector habits, and the sound collecting market in the twenty-first century.
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