Afloat on the sea of sound there are seven ghost slave ships

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Located audio sound artists Ralph Hoyte and Phill Phelps launch their latest located audio sound art work “Colston’s Last Journey” in its international iteration at this evening’s Cafe event, where they join to discuss making sound art about slavery.

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Ralph Hoyte

Ralph Hoyte

I am a located audio designer (and have been since 2003, tho' the term didn't even exist back then!). I create interactive soundworlds in the areas of dramatised historical scenarios, contemporary poetry and poetry-music fusions accessed thru' the smartpho...

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