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Radio Art Works on the Internet
Much like a lot of things on the radio these days, Radio Art is not just available over the radio, but on the Internet as well. As a special feature of
Deep Wireless, New Adventures in Sound Art has compiled the following works available for listening over the Internet. Check here on a regular basis for updates to the list. Email us at darcope@interlog.com with suggestions for other works that are not listed.To listen to and view interactive audio art on the Internet, visit the various works linked from this site.
Canadian Electroacoustic Community
As part of their e-Contact webzine, the Canadian Electroacoustic Community devoted an issue to radiophonic electroacoustic works of a long duration. Explore these links for a very broad overview of electroacoustic music and experimental sound art made especially for the radio medium.
Darren Copeland (with Alex Bulmer) |
1997 |
70' |
Canada |
Documentary, blindness, soundscape |
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97:46 |
UK |
collage, pop, opera |
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1992 |
27:01 |
Canada |
night, acousmatic |
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Francis Dhomont |
1991 |
28:34 |
Canada |
musical self-portrait, acousmatic |
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Frank Ekeberg |
1997 |
22:13 |
Norway |
song of songs, dramatic |
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Thomas Gerwin |
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30' |
Germany |
soundscape |
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Dan Lander |
1993 |
23' |
Canada |
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Chris Meloche |
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360' |
Canada |
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Christof Migone |
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24:12 |
Canada |
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Dmitriy Nikolaev |
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23:10 |
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sound poetry of Russian futurists |
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David Prior, Dugal McKinnon, Ian Chuprun, and Antti Saario |
1998 |
30' |
UK/Canada |
sound recording |
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Claude Schryer |
1998 |
46' |
Canada |
soundscape |
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Hildegard Westerkamp |
1980 |
45' |
Canada |
mountain, soundscape, poetry |
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Neil Wiernik |
1996 |
34' |
Canada |
sound installation |
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To investigate some of the best field recordings of soundscapes from around the world, pursue the sounds offered by this record label in the United States.
Bernie Krause & Ruth Happel |
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2:31 |
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Soundscape. desert |
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Annea Lockwood |
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3:29 |
USA |
Soundscape. water |
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Douglas Quinn |
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2:47 |
USA |
Antarctica, soundscape |
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Jonathan Storm |
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3:15 |
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soundscape |
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Lisa Walker |
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4:42 |
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soundscape, whales |
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Chris Watson |
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6:03 |
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soundscape, Kenyan riverside |
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Hans Ulrich Werner and Michael Rüsenberg |
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3:39 |
Germany |
soundscape, Lisbon, Portugal |
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Hildegard Westerkamp & Nobert Ruesbaat |
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2:36 |
Canada |
soundscape, city, poetry |
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Hildegard Westerkamp |
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3:00 |
Canada |
soundscape, city, beach |
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Deep Wireless)Canada's premiere label for electroacoustic music has a number of works on its catalogue available on the Internet. Listen to veer into that gray area where the divisions between sound, music, and meaning blur. Works with more of a radiophonic character are listed below.
Yves Beaupre |
1999 |
9:33 |
Canada |
acousmatic, harpsichord |
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Christian Calon |
1985 |
16:58 |
Canada |
radiophonic, electroacoustic |
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Michel Chion |
1973 |
5:32 |
France |
acousmatic, requiem |
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Yves Daoust |
2001 |
14:57 |
Canada |
acousmatic, noise |
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Francis Dhomont |
1996 |
2:49 |
Canada |
radiophonic, children's stories |
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Francis Dhomont |
Pareil à un voyageur perdu from "Sous le regard d'un soliel noir" |
1981 |
7:55 |
Canada |
radiophonic, psychology, R.D.Lang |
Gilles Gobeil |
1995 |
13:17 |
Canada |
radiophonic, electroacoustic, literary |
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Gilles Gobeil |
1997 |
11:46 |
Canada |
radiophonic, electroacoustic, literary |
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Gilles Gobeil |
1995 |
12:19 |
Canada |
radiophonic, electroacoustic, literary |
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Gilles Gobeil |
1997 |
14:45 |
Canada |
radiophonic, electroacoustic, |
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Jonty Harrison |
Splintering |
1997 |
19:51 |
UK |
acousmatic, wood, |
Kristof K. Roll |
1993 |
5:09 |
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acousmatic, |
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Dan Lander |
1991 |
5:15 |
Canada |
radio art, |
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Daniel Leduc |
1994 |
2:58 |
Canada |
radio art, miniature |
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Daniel Leduc |
1997 |
2:05 |
Canada |
radio art, poetry |
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Philippe Le Goff |
1995 |
21:05 |
France |
Inuit, radio art, acousmatic |
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Robert Normandeau |
1989 |
15:50 |
Canada |
acousmatic |
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Robert Normandeau |
1987 |
12:13 |
Canada |
acousmatic |
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Robert Normandeau |
1995 |
14:48 |
Canada |
acousmatic, voice |
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Claude Schryer |
1997 |
1:48 |
Canada |
soundscape, Québec City |
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Barry Truax |
1997 |
16:02 |
Canada |
electroacoustic music with text, Tennesse Williams, love |
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Roxanne Turcotte |
1992 |
6:22 |
Canada |
acousmatic, love |
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Hans Tutschku |
1996 |
10:10 |
Germany |
sound-text, acousmatic, speech |
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John Young |
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14:08 |
New Zealand/UK |
acousmatic, wind |
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Kunstradio is a pioneer in radio art and continues to break new artistic ground in the possibilities of radio broadcasting. They were also among the first radio stations to introduce internet-based works to their programming. Here is a sample of recent works produced by them that are available on their site. Explore their site for more works not listed here.
satellite footprint shop |
2002 |
3:43 |
Austria/ Canada |
electronica |
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Steve Bates |
2002 |
19:40 |
Canada |
Noise, ambient |
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2002 |
51:31 |
Austria |
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2002 |
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Serbia |
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An international leader in radio art is the Listening Room from ABC National in Australia. Below are some examples of works they have produced that you can listen to over the internet. Explore their site for more works.
Shere Delys & Russell Stapleton |
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15:23 |
Australia |
radio art, environment |
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Moya Henderson |
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15:00 |
Australia |
aboriginal, radio art |
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Arsenije Jovanic |
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32:38 |
Croatia |
radio art |
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Individual Artists
Many radio artists have their own web pages with audio samples available for listening. Some of these sites incorporate graphics and other media.
1991 |
32:38 |
USA |
radio art, noise, collage, copyright issues. |
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180:00 |
Canada |
soundscape |
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Battery Radio |
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Canada |
Radio documentary |
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Neil Wiernik |
Aural Snapshots |
1998 |
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Canada |
audio art |