Staff engineer Kate In was awarded a scholarship by We Are Moving the Needle to attend the Audio Engineering Society convention in New York in late October.
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Mixed and sound designed by ESS’s own Alex Inglizian and featuring a score recorded at ESS composed by Tomeka Reid, Westermann is a 3D documentary film about the life and work of artist, marine, and acrobat H.C. (Cliff) Westermann.
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A DJ Night hosted by ESS Archives Manager James Wetzel at middle brow. Featuring selections from the Creative Audio Archive.
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In the recent passing of Peter Brötzmann, we’ve selected some various Brötzmann recordings from the Malachi Ritscher Collection to share with you on our Soundcloud as we process the sad news.
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A DJ Night hosted by ESS Archives Manager James Wetzel at middle brow. Featuring selections from the Creative Audio Archive.
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As a part of the ongoing work of The Creative Audio Archive at ESS, we present Archive Dive - a regular newsletter/blog post featuring unheard recordings and ephemera related to the collections housed in the CAA.
The 2019 May Archive Dive newsletter features the Sun Ra/El Saturn Collection and The Bridge.
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As a part of the ongoing work of The Creative Audio Archive at ESS, we present Archive Dive - a regular newsletter/blog post featuring unheard recordings and ephemera related to the collections housed in the CAA.
The 2019 April Archive Dive newsletter features radio program ‘Sounds from Chicago’.
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As a part of the ongoing work of The Creative Audio Archive at ESS, we present Archive Dive - a regular newsletter/blog post featuring unheard recordings and ephemera related to the collections housed in the CAA.
The 2019 March Archive Dive newsletter features Lisa Mezzacappa.
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As a part of the ongoing work of The Creative Audio Archive at ESS, we present Archive Dive - a regular newsletter/blog post featuring unheard recordings and ephemera related to the collections housed in the CAA.
The inaugural 2019 February Archive Dive newsletter features Don Dietrich.
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Ahead of Gerry Hemmingway’s concert this Monday for Option, we dug through the Creative Audio Archives housed at ESS to see what we have from the percussionist’s many visits to Chicago.
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Composer MT COAST discusses the audio component of Pilot:Drone:Committee:Target, opening Friday, February 12, 2017 in Audible Gallery.
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Joshua Dumas' new Florasonic installation Night Songs for the Birds of North America opens this Sunday, January 22nd in the Fern Room at Lincoln Park Conservatory with an artist reception from 3-5pm. On the occasion of the opening, ESS Co-director Olivia Junell interviewed Dumas about his approach to the commission.
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