Taken from the Music for the Williamson Tunnels CD nA short excerpt from Susan’s Introductory Exchanges installation (1993). A series of audio devices were placed at intervals along the Woolwich Foot Tunnel under the Thames with sounds, including dripping water,...
27/57 present Dawn Scarfe
Dawn is a visual artist and composer. Her work explores the interplay between sound, space, movement and material. 53 of her 57 minutes is a work for 24 differently pitched wine glasses. The composition is based on a 'change ringing' system, as practiced by bell...
27/57 present Dawn Scarfe
Dawn is a visual artist and composer. Her work explores the interplay between sound, space, movement and material. 53 of her 57 minutes is a work for 24 differently pitched wine glasses. The composition is based on a 'change ringing' system, as practiced by bell...
Sneha Solanki – NS 246883: The Other Space
Taken from the Music for the Williamson Tunnel CD Sneha recently spent time recording sonar and electromagnetic activity at Scottish military sites. This track comes from a series of test underwater recordings at Gare Loch, home of the Trident missiles, with the title...
Jodi Cave – Incidental Melody For A Dripping Tap
Track taken from the Music fro a Williamson Tunnel CD nA graduate of the prestigious Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique in Paris, Jodi has composed a new work using a tap dripping into a pan: ‘there are some guitar string sounds too which are...
AD&THEFILMTAXI
Taken from the Music for the Williamson Tunnel CD nA rumination on waste during the period 1994-2008 in collaboration with some of those who left. nnn]]>
Claudia Wegener – Round The Fountain
Taken from the Music for the Williamson Tunnels CD nA new composition for the CD, a breaking up of the line three water rays dribble into three round pools from the 24hrs (EAST) set of recordings. Claudia (aka RADIO CONTINENTAL DRIFT) is a listener with a bag who...
Sirpa Jokinen – Watering My Plants
Track taken from the Music for the Williamson Tunnels CD nFrom the installation Conversations with plants at the University Botanic Gardens in Helsinki (2008), we hear Jussi Lehtonen changing the soil in his plants, humming affectionately and privately as he carefully...
Kevin Schlei – Drop
Taken from Music for the Williamson Tunnels CD nDrop (2006) was a major live electro-acoustic work composed entirely from the sights and sounds of dripping water by this Milwaukee-based composer nnn. ]]>
Oliver Bernard – Il pleut (Guillaume Apollinaire, 1916)
As original translator of Apollinaire's Calligrammes, Oliver kindly recorded this new reading of Il pleut (It's raining) for the Collection. Link n nnnn n n nTrack taken from Music For The Williamson Tunnels: A Collection Of The Sound Of Dripping Water ]]>
My Miserable Little Sonic Art Programme – Dan Wilson
Warning: This material is explicit and may cause offence. Defnet Media Admin nThe impotent ranting of a frustrated sound designer who is perpetually at odds with the demands of society.Dan Wilsonn nnn n n n ]]>
Hugh Le Caine – Dripsody: An Étude For Variable Speed Recorder
A prolific inventor of sound-emitting devices, Canadian artist and technician Le Caine (1914-1977) composed his Dripsodies in one night using only the sound of a single drop of water falling into a bucket, re-recorded at different speeds. Link n nnnn n n nTrack taken...
Jeff Young and Alan Dunn – Chapter II (baptism)
Jeff Young and Alan Dunn - Chapter II (baptism) n nnnn n n nMusic For The Williamson Tunnels: A Collection Of The Sound Of Dripping Water]]>
Jeff Young and Alan Dunn – Chapter I (absinthe)
Jeff Young and Alan Dunn - Chapter I (absinthe) nJeff Young and Alan Dunn compiled from Music For The Williamson Tunnels: A Collection Of The Sound Of Dripping Water - Link nnn]]>
Jem Finer – Water And Birds #1
A founding member of The Pogues, it is Jem's more recent works that resonate here, specifically Score for a hole in the ground (2006). Located in a Kent forest, it is a simple structure, inspired by the suikinkutsu water chimes of Kyoto, that amplifies water dripping...
The Deep Listening Band – Rain Delay
In 1989 The Deep Listening Band (Pauline Oliveros, Stuart Dempster, Panaiotis with guests Fritz Hauser and Julie Lyon Balliett) explored the sound properties of the Tarpaper Cave in Rosendale, New York. Rain Delay is from the 1990 CD Troglodyte’s Delight (¿What...
Asmus Tietchens – Hydrophonie 18A
From Music for the Williamson Tunnels: A collection of the Sound of Dripping Water nAsmus (born Hamburg 1947) has contributed an excerpt from his series of experiments with dripping water from the early 1980's, previously released on the CD Seuchengebiete 3. nnn]]>
27/57 presents Amie Slavin
Amie Slavin's work reflects a deep interest in voices both literal and metaphoric. She creates pieces to represent people, communities and issues, exploring an stretching the audio palate. She makes use of both found and designed sounds, in addition to vocal interview...
27/57 presents Amie Slavin
Amie Slavin's work reflects a deep interest in voices both literal and metaphoric. She creates pieces to represent people, communities and issues, exploring an stretching the audio palate. She makes use of both found and designed sounds, in addition to vocal interview...
Splinters – Carwarsh
Ben Torrence, based in Seattle and operating as Splinters, has contributed this beautifully precise track from his CD The Watchmaker (Woodson Lateral Records, 2006). Link n n nnn n nTrack taken from Music For The Williamson Tunnels: A Collection Of The Sound Of...
Art in Liverpool FM
It’s my own personal history project stretching back to 2007 – with hundreds of recorded interviews, podcasts and plays. This section of the site is pretty old so don’t expect it to work all the time and ignore it asking for Real Player to be loaded.
So Listener beware!!!
Take you pick from a selection of Liverpool audio guides, its musical history, heritage tours, slavery remembrance tours, and Visit England’s official guide.
