Articles on everything from 3D audio to chirping crickets


Newsletter 02-2024: First of all, thanks to everyone who has given us so much positive feedback about soundingfuture.com ! To give you an idea of the range of current contributions, we present some of them here. Many more on audio coding, radio art, special loudspeakers, 3D audio in gaming, ... are in the works. As always, all contributions are available in German and English, including a read-aloud function in audiobook quality.


Sounding Future Newsletter 02 2024

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The following six contributions are by artists who have found exciting approaches - in some cases from non-musical starting points - to work with sound in their installations and compositions.

Living with urban noise: our outdoor environment and 3D sound

Natasha Barrett explores the urban soundscape in her site-specific 3D sound installations to highlight the hidden qualities of urban noise. She aims to create a new awareness of the complexity of urban sounds and to promote positive listening strategies in the face of what is often perceived as disturbing noise. read more

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Oslo habour sunset

Oslo habour, 19:40, 16th September 2022

Of sonic prostheses and perceptual realms

Marco Donnarumma explores sound perception beyond the norm. He questions hearing norms, uses sound prostheses, and explores the experiences of deaf people to highlight the diversity of sensory perceptions and overcome social limitations. read more

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Niranthea Videostill 12

Niranthea by Marco Donnarumma, still from video.

A small homage to a great compositional technique: resynthesis

Anna Maly deals with "resynthesis", the imitation and further development of existing sounds beyond their sources - a technique that has opened up creative freedom in composition since Stockhausen's time and holds even more potential with modern technology. read more

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Spectrogram

Spectrogram, Anna Maly

From Digital to Analog

After decades of digital music composition with computers and self-written software, Karlheinz Essl is now working with analog modular synthesizers and no-input mixers. He discovers the creative freedom and unpredictability of analog devices that lead to new sound experiences and performances. read more

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Karlheinz Essl am Synth

Karheinz Essl im Künstlerhaus 2022

Concrete and abstract places

Katharina Klement deals with the transformation of concrete places and sounds into abstract musical compositions. Through field research and innovative implementation in sound installations and compositions, she combines real and imaginary spaces, using techniques such as field recordings and algorithmic processes to open up new sonic perspectives. read more

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Straßenszene mit Person

Los Grillos del Sueño

Los Grillos del Sueño" by Félix Blume is a sound installation developed with children in Chile to explore the uniqueness and individual chirping of crickets. The aim was to promote environmental awareness and creative research through the construction of electronic cricket twins. read more

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Electronic cricket, DIY electronics

Electronic cricket, DIY electronics

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We wish you a good time and happy ears.

Your Sounding Future Team.


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Electronic Music, Composition, Public Space