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Soundscape
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St George's, BristolIt's a bold man who commits to writing a score for Alla Nazimova's 1923 silent film Salomé, but composer Charlie Barber never shies away from a challenge. With this touring show, Barber's multimedia outfit (Read More)
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The first commercial release of the avant-garde soundtrack to the 1979 David Attenborough nature blockbuster Life On Earth shows how pivotal it was to that programme's era-defining impactBritish composer Edward Williams's orc (Read More)
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Rimini Protokoll's new show at the Dublin theatre festival is based on real-life stories and performed by non-professional actors. But whose truth are they telling?Documentary theatre is still very much in the ascendant, with (Read More)
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Award-wining director of creative technology Mic Pool reveals how sound and video design create a magical onstage worldWhat does a "director of creative technology" do?Sound and video design, in the main. I try to come up wi (Read More)
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Udderbelly's Pasture, EdinburghRhys Darby is clearly enjoying his new-found celebrity. The Flight of the Conchords fans whoop loudly, Darby punches the air and surfs the wave of love. And the rest of us wonder at the disparit (Read More)
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Dismissed at the time as unlistenable and undanceable, bebop represented an outlet for imaginative, open-minded jazz musicians hoping to usher in a new ageWhen bebop arrived in the early 40s, its musical subversiveness and un (Read More)
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Choreographer, dancer and pioneer of the lindy hopFrankie Manning, the superlative dancer of the lindy hop, has died aged 94. In his 2007 autobiography, Frankie Manning: Ambassador of Lindy Hop (co-written with Cynthia Millma (Read More)
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Kelly Clarkson discusses what she’s listening to now: Kings of Leon, Taylor Swift, the Script, Pink and Weezer.
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Charlotte Higgins on how the Venice art festival combines works and pleasure• Îs it about the art, or the parties? The Venice Biennale is always about a little bit of both; and sometimes, they are brilliantly combined. In a b (Read More)
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Canadian sound guru R Murray Schafer estimates that urban environments are getting noisier by around half a decibel every year. If that's right, our cities are twice as loud as they were 20 years ago. That feels about right t (Read More)
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With all apologies to Simon and Garfunkel, we'll tell you what GM is doing to make its new vehicle interiors quiet zones. Which two manufacturers are teaming up to share diesel technology? Smart muscles up the new Fortwo micr (Read More)
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The Digital Out Of Home (aka public or in-store TV) industry is booming, and The Sound Agency is flattered indeed to be featured in DOOH guru Adrian Cotterill's blog here; also I did a long interview with David Wiseman that h (Read More)
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Following on from my meeting with Ken Livingstone (see The Sound of London post in this blog), I've written to him suggesting the setting up of a permanent London Sound Archive.Every city has characteristic sounds, and the so (Read More)
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The other day I attended the opening of the London Innovation Centre in Croydon. Not only is The Sound Agency a member, but we also created the restful but cognitively stimulating generative soundscape that plays in the recep (Read More)
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I want to post a couple of emails here to raise the issue of what I like to call mindless music. The first is from Adrian Cotterill, editor of The Screen, an electronic publication serving the industry variously known as Out (Read More)
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It's been ages since I've posted. The Sound Agency has been flat out for the last several weeks, creating some exciting projects for several household name brands - but I can't talk about them until the test periods are compl (Read More)
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They say that all publicity is good publicity, and I am overwhelmed with the huge interest that the book has been creating in all media. Radio in particular has loved it - natural I guess for a story all about sound. I'm grat (Read More)
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