Category: Introduction to Sound Arts

As an sound artist, I am thrilled to work in an industry related to underground music or sound art. My focus will be on experimental music, doing sound installations, and collaborating with artists in other mediums. London has an underground music culture scene that’s different from where I’m from. During my study abroad period, I…

The experimental music piece I would like to analyze is one of my favorite albums by Amnesia Scanner “Another Life”. It is an excellent case study for exploring contemporary experimental electronic music and the anxiety of the digital age. The track carries on their previous style, creating a sense of anxiety and unease. This album…

The event we’ve done was experiencing the work of Graeme Miller’s work “LINKED”. This is a very special art project that combines a city walk with sound exploration. We put on the headphones and a signal capture device to listen to the recordings he’ve took for the past years. As we walked through the streets,…

The event we’ve done was experiencing the British sound installation “Longplayer”. This exhibition is located by the River Thames in London, and the environment is very relaxing. This is a musical project designed to play for one thousand years. We entered the lighthouse at Trinity Buoy Wharf， climbed up the narrow stairs, and sit down…

For me, the three keywords might be borderless, radical and colorful. These three words works as a compass, guiding every sonic experiment I make. When I’m creating or discovering sound works, I want my creations to have no boundaries. To be borderless is to weaken limitations, whether physical, cultural, or conceptual. It is about embracing…

My enthusiasm of sound creation and production starts with electronic music. I started listening to electronic music when I was in middle school, starting with techno and continuing with ambient, deconstructed club, IDM, and other underground music genres. These music genres make me want to dig more into the creation and arts of sound. Another…