Interruptions
Playing phenomena as a compositional material
This mix explores how the use of aural phenomena can manifest in its many forms to become the key element in a compositional practice. By engaging in the use of such expanded sonic techniques the composer can act to create a recalibration of the listeners sense of hearing and by so doing, allow for a reconsideration of what constitutes sonic composition.
Radio Maghreb
In this project Alan Bishop vindicates the use of radio as an electronic instrument in a journey through time and space that unearths old recordings from the AM and FM airwaves made during his first trip to Spain and Morocco in 1983.
Meta-records
A selection of records that mention, replicate, utilise or study the phenomena of vinyl, the record player and/or recordings.
Sounds in Cause
A selection of field recordings from environments that are currently in the midst of a process of irreversible change.
The Beauty in Breathing
The mix presented here investigates the artistic use of breath.