Recorded Fields is a digital archive and research platform dedicated to the documentation and exploration of soundwalking practices and soundscapes. It collects and presents field recordings, sound walks, and related projects from around the world, offering detailed metadata and contextual information for each entry. The platform emphasizes the relationship between environment, place, and auditory experience, serving as a resource for researchers, artists, and practitioners interested in acoustic ecology, urban sound studies, and cultural geography.
The site categorizes its content by geographic regions, themes, and contributors, enabling users to examine the diversity of sonic environments across different locations and cultural contexts. Recorded Fields also supports theoretical inquiry into how sound shapes our understanding of space and place, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of soundwalking as a practice that intersects art, anthropology, and environmental studies.
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Nikki Sheth Website
Nikki Sheth is an internationally recognised sound artist and composer. Her work aims to give voice to the environment and foster a deeper connection with the natural world through field recordings, soundscape composition, spatial audio practices, multimedia installations, and sound walking. Her interests in environmental sound include interspecies communication, nocturnal soundscapes and acoustic ecology - the relationship between sound and humans.
Sounds Wild and Broken: Nature’s Sonic Marvels
With David George Haskell. This event takes place at the British Library. David George Haskell is professor of biology and environmental studies at the University of the South and author of the acclaimed recent Sounds Wild and Broken: Sonic Marvels, Evolution’s Creativity, and The Crisis Of Sensory Extinction. It explores the sounds of an entire planet, from crickets’
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Join us for a free sound and ecology festival at Stave Hill Ecological Park, Rotherhithe, over the Dawn Chorus Day weekend. Listen | Visit | Hangout | Camp Join us as Reveil turns 10, broadcasting through the day and night. Listen in PITCH, by public works and Michael Speers, designed and built with young people
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