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Any sound walk released after January 1 2023 is eligible for the Sound Walk September Awards 2024. The deadline is the last day of September.

Featured SWS24 13 Jan, 2025

The winners of SWS24

This is the second year that the winner and honourable mention for the Sound Walk September Awards walk away with cash. Compared to last year, we were able to double the prize money, to 500 euros for the winner, and 200 euros for the honourable mention. Who walks away with the prizes?

Featured SWS24 23 Dec, 2024

A Celebration of Bedford’s Food Memories

With Tastes Like Home, a co-creation between 8 artists in Bedford, worked with hundreds of stories of food memories from members of the public, to construct an audio trail full of heart and flavour.

Featured SWS24 16 Dec, 2024

A Sonic Exploration of Memory, Death and Public Space

The sound walk The Graveyard Digression asks the question "What can a cemetery teach us?", as well as others, in an approximately 30 minute long sound journey passing through St. Pauli Southern Cemetery in Malmö.

Featured SWS24 12 Dec, 2024

What sounding heritage means to me

The sound walk Along These Lines is a collaboration between Quiet Down There and sound artist Anna Celeste Edmonds, creating an immersive experience that explores Brighton’s laundry heritage.

Featured SWS24 09 Dec, 2024

Brompton Cemetery Sound and Stories

With The Living and Tender Flesh, Laura Khan Mitchison created a sound walk set in London's Brompton Cemetery, and with this, she continues her collection of interventions connected to where the dead reside.

Featured SWS24 05 Dec, 2024

Weeds are Community

With her sound walk Weeds are Community, Lúcia Harley created an invitation to look closer at the organic fabric around us through weeds: plants you might overlook every day as they seek sanctuary in walls, reach up from drains and push through cracks in the pavement.

Featured SWS24 02 Dec, 2024

Listening through layers of land

With Shore Land, JeeYeung Lee has created a sound walk that contemplates Chicago's lakefront as a liminal space between land and water, simultaneously a public good, treaty violation, and strategy to suppress insurgence.

Featured SWS24 25 Nov, 2024

A Deep Dive into “Soundwalking, listening and contested histories”

In the audio paper Soundwalking, listening and contested histories, Joseph Young explores how sound art and specifically sound walking practices in the landscape can contribute to the discussion of contested histories through the creation of immersive sonic encounters.

Featured SWS24 21 Nov, 2024

Encountering the many forms of water

With Only glaciers know, Yanran Bi discusses the complicated interconnections between human beings and the landscape of Iceland through a sonic documentary and poetic fiction.

Featured SWS24 18 Nov, 2024

Natural history for everyone

The London-based Natural History Museum has put together a sound walk for its new gardens, designed with blind and visually impaired audiences in mind. In it, you hear from scientists, staff and other experts, the stories contained within the gardens, as well as poems created by visually impaired young individuals.

Featured SWS24 14 Nov, 2024

Sound Walking in London with People Experiencing Homelessness

A City Full of Stories is an immersive audio experience, starting at St-Martin-in-the-Fields Church, in London, and was put together with individuals experiencing homelessness.

Featured SWS24 11 Nov, 2024

A sound journey through the Lucense Ancares

With Os Andares, a group of theater, documentary film, poetry, and music artists produced six sound walks in some of the most magical spaces of the Ancares Mountains of Lugo, in Spain.

Featured SWS24 07 Nov, 2024

Who is Mrs. Dalby?

In Mrs. Dalby and the Gravekeeper of Hatteras Island, Blake Pfeil takes the listener on a fantastical walk to the ruins of a seaside shanty, standing proudly on the edge of a graveyard overlooking the mighty Atlantic Ocean in the Outer Banks of North Carolina.

Featured SWS24 03 Nov, 2024

Announcing the SWS24 shortlist

Our Online Jury narrowed down this year's 73 submission to a shortlist of 15 pieces, 13 of which are eligible for the SWS24 Awards.

Featured Marŝarto24 SWS24 30 Mar, 2024

We’re doubling the prize money for our awards

Thanks to you, we've reached the first goal of our membership program, which means that we are doubling the prize money for our walking arts awards, the Sound Walk September Awards, and the Marŝarto Awards.

clittering

To make frictional or rattling sound + clittering (Anglo-Irish) – the noise of hurrying feet (from Irish: cliotar)

Added by Maurice Azzano
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