Author Archives: Soundart

KINsequences is a collaborative piece of writing by Molly Allam, Sovay Berriman, Alan Braidford, Tara Casey, Rachael Coward, Joanne Dorothea-Smith, Claire Gladstone, Tina Kutter, Clementine Neild & Frances Staniforth. The text has been built by each participant writing in response … Continue reading →

Three movements, each exploring our location at Dartington Hall as somewhere where time slips between different years, decades, centuries. In August, when musicians gather for the Summer School, as you wander around the medley of medieval and modernist buildings different … Continue reading →

The Fierce Urgency of Now is named after a speech from Hakeem Jeffries,Democrat Representive in New York City, who used the phrase to talk aboutthe need to address inequalities in America at the time of the storming ofthe Capitol Building. … Continue reading →

All sat frozen and watched the screen. Code is used when secrets are sent. Three for a dime, the young peddler cried. They told wild tales to frighten him. The core material for this project began with a selection from … Continue reading →

Ayn Rand’s highly dubious novel ‘The Fountainhead’ has become a source of morbid fascination for us since entering lockdown – forming the basis for a research pathology driven at least in part by an urge to inoculate against certain worlds … Continue reading →

It was autumn 2019.   Britain on the eve of political upheaval, is split over the impending separation from Europe.  Against this shifting background I wound my way on foot down the long valley to the Tamar river that separates Devon … Continue reading →

As radio programmes can time travel, this show comes from Radiocamp, Bodensee, in the year 3019. The inclusive, intergalactic nature of the camp is expressed through the many languages, human and otherwise, that tell this story. Created by Haya Al … Continue reading →

Plugholes is a radio drama by sisters Catherine and Lucinda Guy. They have been collaborating all their lives, making up silly plays and songs. A woman embarks on a journey down the plughole with her bath water, becoming a pirate … Continue reading →

If we could hear the voice of nature, what would it say? And could humans use technology to strengthen their connection with nature? Starting with the music and letting this guide the story, the Assisi Machine is a thrilling murder … Continue reading →

This piece is a sound meditation on impact of water; how sounds of water affect humans, and how human sound effect the aquatic ecosystem. Using interviews, field recordings and archive footage (including from GM’s ‘Futurama’ exhibit of the New York … Continue reading →