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Paul Carr liked Mark Peter Wright's event 30 Minutes of Listening

Nov 9, 2012

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30 Minutes of Listening at IMT Gallery

November 1, 2012 at 6pm to December 2, 2012 at 6pm

Private View: Thursday 1st November 6pm – 9pm Runs from 2nd November – 2nd December 2012http://www.imagemusictext.com Micro-site Facebook EventABOUT:30 Minutes of Listening is a unique exhibition by award-winning UK artist Mark Peter Wright. Reimagining…See More

Oct 22, 2012

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Vicki Powys replied to Mark Peter Wright's discussion Influences (on record) in the group Field Recording

""Dawn Choruses around Australia" by John Hutchinson, cassette then CD, stereo birdsong unfiltered and unmixed, from the 1980s. As the CD blurb says, "To pursue his hobbies John declines the comforts of the city and chooses a life in…"

Jun 1, 2012

Phil Riddett replied to Mark Peter Wright's discussion Influences (on record) in the group Field Recording

"You could add another by Chris Watson - Outside the Circle of Fire. It starts with a cheetah purring, has a track Bjork refered to, cappercallie displaying and has my favourite, vultures feeding on a zebra carcass. He might even tell you the story I…"

May 18, 2012

Stephen Cleary replied to Mark Peter Wright's discussion Influences (on record) in the group Field Recording

"Not a field recording in the purist sense but I have always enjoyed artist Ian Breakwell's wryly funny alternative tourist guide to the city of Durham, recorded live on board a River Wear cruiser and in Durham Cathedral. Recorded in 1995 and…"

May 18, 2012

Luc Messinezis replied to Mark Peter Wright's discussion Influences (on record) in the group Field Recording

""A Quiet Reverie" by M.P. Wright"

May 18, 2012

eloisa matheu replied to Mark Peter Wright's discussion Influences (on record) in the group Field Recording

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May 17, 2012

eloisa matheu replied to Mark Peter Wright's discussion Influences (on record) in the group Field Recording

"Hi, The first album I heard, I do not remember the title, on forests of Southeast Asia by Jean C. Roche, but it was a wonderful experience for the first time to hear the tape "Rainforest Requiem" by Richard Ranft."

May 17, 2012

Richard Ranft replied to Mark Peter Wright's discussion Influences (on record) in the group Field Recording

"Thanks Cheryl, kind words!"

May 17, 2012

Cheryl Tipp replied to Mark Peter Wright's discussion Influences (on record) in the group Field Recording

"I'm really not trying to promote British Library material here, but 'Rainforest Requiem' by Richard Ranft has to be one of my all time favourites. This was my very first foray into the world of published wildlife recordings, just…"

May 17, 2012

Mark Peter Wright replied to Mark Peter Wright's discussion Influences (on record) in the group Field Recording

" Wow, your parents have good taste - this sounds wonderful!"

May 17, 2012

Richard Ranft replied to Mark Peter Wright's discussion Influences (on record) in the group Field Recording

""Sounds of The Serengeti", a 12-inch LP that my parents bought for me as a pre-teens birthday present, transported me to a tropical world with an amazing array of exotic sounds: laughing hyaenas, mournful doves cooing, strange insect…"

May 17, 2012

Mark Peter Wright added a discussion to the group Field Recording

Influences (on record)

Hi all,Just out of curiosity really I was wondering what field recording based CD's/records/tapes have influenced or inspired you the most?One of mine has got to be Chris Watson's Stepping Into the Dark (1996) for all its suggestive powers!Would be great to hear anybody else's...See More

May 17, 2012

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Sounds of Europe

Posted on January 25, 2012 at 17:30 0 Comments 0 Likes

A project/site that acknowledges and follows the increase of field recording activity in music, art and sciences in recent years.
http://www.soundsofeurope.eu/