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Element 2: Contempory Issues in Sound Art

Unit Reflection Element 2: Contemporary Issues in Sound Art

Creative Sound Piece ‘Lost in the Noise of the City’ My Reflection In conclusion, I have created a sound piece symbolising the nature of the urban sonic environment of London that has become so chaotic, where people have become tolerant of the noise pollution around them, where they become lost in the noise of the […]

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Element 2: Contempory Issues in Sound Art

Contextualize Element 2 In a Contemporary Sound Art Context

Artist Research & Project Changes Kate Carr Sound artist Kate Carr has produced the album “A Field Guide To Phantasmic Birds”. This work was inspiring to my creative sound project. I took inspiration from composition for example the floating textures and trance/psychedelic tones in particular track 1 ‘unlikely to be heard’ and track 4 “shy, […]

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Element 2: Contempory Issues in Sound Art

Post-Production: Practical Progression Report

Online Downloadable Sounds Pixabay is a website with access to free downloadable sounds. Using Pixabay as a source to implement recordings that creatively, I’ve thought of, however, been unable to record has been a great asset, catering towards the success of the sonic affect and impact of my project. I have used editing techniques to […]

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Element 2: Contempory Issues in Sound Art

Field Work & Practical Process & Theorisation

Sonic Field Work Equipment The parabolic dish is only unenjoyable to use because it catches everybody’s attention. The experience was anxiety-inducing, however, I am satisfied with the result, it captures a very distinct sound, especially in the low frequencies capturing very high-quality recordings. I found the results amazing in naturally reverberated space. I am very […]

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Element 2: Contempory Issues in Sound Art

Beginning Element 2: Creative Sound Piece

Brainstorm Idea 1: SOUNDSCAPE Initial Idea, Capture field recordings of London and edit these recordings creating diegetic and non-diegetic shifts that transition between consciousness and sub-consciousness. The music composition and the manipulation of the field recordings will inflict mood through sound. Demonstrating my new knowledge from Element 1 of how sound affects mood I will […]