DrSonique talks to the ABC

DrSonique

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Dr. Nigel Helyer is an internationally prominent sound artist who’s interdisciplinary practice combines art and science to embrace our social, cultural and physical environments. He brings these concerns together in poetic art projects that prompt the community to engage with their cultural histories, identity and sense of place; inviting us to examine the abstract conditions of our world and our complex relationships to it. Principal web archive - http://www.sonicobjects.com

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DrSonique talks to the ABC

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Breathless _take a deep breath (sample of multi track installation) 14.04.2014 4:11

The Work: Take a Deep Breath ~ Breathless, is a new work commissioned by the Sound Reasons, Sonic Cities Festival due to take place in Delhi, India under auspices of the SARAI new media foundation. Take a Deep Breath ~ Breathless, is a development of my current research into the sonification of environmental data and the installation of the resulting sound works into public or architectural space....

Southern Elepant Seal Bio_Logging data_String Quartet test 16.09.2013 2:20

Bio_Logging data collected in Antarctica by Souther Elephant seals transcribed for string quartet - Test_01

Ars Memoriae Mexicana 15.08.2013 30:51

Ars Memoriae Mexicana is the result of an Audio-Journey through Mexico in which these questions of location, memory and identity were very much in my daily thoughts as I traveled through a landscape saturated in sound, music and voices. In the recording you listen to the voices of :- the sound artist Charlie Fox as he claps rhythmically, facing the steps of an Aztec Pyramid; the film maker Mike Bu...

WYSSA webmix 01 26.06.2013 2:40

Short stereo fragment of an automatic audio and data sonification four channel system. WYSSA ~ All my love darling! WYSSA ~ All my love darling! is a work that combines vocal texts derived from the Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition (ANARE) Antarctic Telecommunications Code Books and combined with Bio_logging data collected from Southern Elephant Seals diving under the Ice shelves a...

You Can't Speak English to Buddha 05.03.2012 20:19

My first encounter with a Kurtzweil text to speech machine (used by blind folks to scan Sci-Fi novels at race horse commentator speed!

La Zona 05.03.2012 1:06:41

La Zona, co-produced with Tony McGregor as part of the Transit of Venus project for the 1992 Biennale of Sydney.

La Campana 05.03.2012 51:11

La Campana, co-produced with Tony McGregor as part of the Transit of Venus project for the 1992 Biennale of Sydney.

07 Pacific Trace 05.03.2012 2:00

Mixed from the Transit of Venus sound archive.

07 NIGEL HELYER Oracle 05.03.2012 8:09

Sound track mix from the Sound in Space CD to accompany the Oracle installation at the MCA sydney.

01 Semi Automatic Writing; an Opera for Human and Machine Voices 05.03.2012 52:02

Radio Opera