00. A Collection of Shorts

22/08/2021 5 min
00. A Collection of Shorts

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A collection of five sort features created over the year. Short 1 - Eulogy for the missing volume buttons that fell off my phone and disappeared: Created as a response to an audioplayground.xyz prompt, this piece plays with volume and clarity to remember the volume buttons that fell off my phone.Short 2 - Sleep/Study: Made during the final stages of my degree in the first UK Lockdown. My bedroom became a place of both sleep and study where I spent all of my time. The short uses electromagnetic and contact mic recordings of objects and technology in the room in an attempt recreate the claustrophobic feel.Short 3 - Contact: A collection of recordings made with phones in a piece about the connections made and forgotten over the pandemic.Short 4 - 13:11 on a Sunny Afternoon: Created as a response to an audioplayground.xyz prompt. "Roll two dice and make a story around the numbers". I rolled two twenty sided dice and decided to look forward to a relaxing day in the ear future.Short 5: Mama: I collection of arbitrary sounds that I ask the listen to to find patterns and meaning in. The word Mama meaning mother appears in some form in almost all human languages a word dictated by the first sounds that in infant learns to make.Transient features are made and produced by @lewiereed

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