Category Studio Project: SoundScape
The sound of starting my car is my favorite part of any adventure. The rumble of the engine followed by the whirring of the built-in cd player adds so much to the atmosphere of my special place. Songs: Serpent is… Continue Reading →
Life can be overwhelming: responsibilities, regrets, loss, and uncertainty can feel like sinking into an abyss. It’s ironic that before we were born – perhaps the most peaceful we’ve ever been – we floated in complete darkness. Suddenly, we had… Continue Reading →
It’s difficult for me to remember and visualize an event or location in high detail. Usually my mind’s images lack complicated human figures or difficult-to-render motion and are more like blurry impressions, liminal spaces, or snapshots accompanied by a feeling…. Continue Reading →
For my sound clip I chose to record the sound of air hockey that I heard while studying in the viking union. The sound of air hockey is intense, it carries emotions between quick back and forth action to a… Continue Reading →
The Kodak Printomatic camera has a cool, retro vibe with its sounds that make taking pictures even more fun. When you press the shutter, it makes a satisfying click, like old-school cameras, which feels super nostalgic. Then, as it prints,… Continue Reading →
The smallest of devices can sound industrial if you’re close enough. The whirring and whining of the printer gets exemplified when recorded from the inside. I’ve printed a lot of things, and heard a lot of printers, but this is… Continue Reading →
This audio captures the familiar process of making pancakes. You can hear the sounds of mixing batter, sizzling on the griddle, and flipping pancakes, bringing back memories of homemade breakfast on weekend mornings.
This is just a soundscape I created using audio I’ve collected both on campus and in my home neighborhood. It explores what I perceive as the crossroad between industrial and natural habitat.
When I am alone, I tend to think. I think about everything I have done. What I could have done different. I have regrets.