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Caption: Agnes Meyer-Brandis and her Moon Geese experiment, Credit: © Agnes Meyer-Brandis, VG-Bildkunst 2012
In Berlin, Cathy Byrd meets German artist Agnes Meyer-Brandis to talk about how Agnes fuses pure science and creativity to explore the zone between...

  • Added: Jan 14, 2013
  • Length: 21:57
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Soundwalk Collective went on a 45-day journey through this Desert of deserts, the crossroads of the Arabic civilization, recording hundreds of hour...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2013
  • Length: 58:00
Caption: Janet Biggs, Vanishing Point, Credit: Janet Biggs
In Tampa, FL, Cathy Byrd meets with New York-based video artist Janet Biggs to talk about how her artmaking has become an extreme sport.

  • Added: Jan 07, 2013
  • Length: 08:30
Caption: Navid Nuur
At Matadero Madrid, Cathy Byrd meets Iranian artist Navid Nuur to talk about how he experiments with light for Hocus Focus, his first solo exhibiti...

  • Added: Jan 04, 2013
  • Length: 10:22
Caption: Martí Guixé , Credit: Imagekontainer/Knölke
In Barcelona, Ex-Designer Martí Guixé talks to Cathy Byrd about his concepts for Camper pop-up shops, food design and work as a recreational activi...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2012
  • Length: 37:20
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Music concrete made with home appliances

  • Added: Nov 14, 2012
  • Length: 02:05
Caption: Recording feet crunching up a lava mountain. Near Antigua, Guatemala, October 2010.
An experimental sound art composition, created with field recordings from a hiking trip on a volcano, a set of 4-channel studio improvisations, and...

  • Added: Oct 17, 2012
  • Length: 05:10
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Band by distance… or banned by distance? A radio portrait for one of the two members of a band that is banned by distance, The Pencils!

  • Added: May 06, 2012
  • Length: 07:09
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Weird story; more "how" than "about"

  • Added: Apr 11, 2012
  • Length: 12:52
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Now is a one-minute exploration of the elusive nature of nowness.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Feb 08, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This one-minute work is built from micro-edits of the word “you.” One syllable, three letters, and a broad spectrum of sound and connotation.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Feb 08, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Electricity, pumps & shunts: A forensic pathologist on life.

  • Added: Jan 23, 2012
  • Length: 01:23
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A form created by randomly opening up and reading a thesaurus. Form.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Dec 20, 2011
  • Length: 03:07
  • Purchases: 1
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The raid on Osama bin Laden's compound, as told through movie and TV clips where life imitates art imitating life.

Bought by Public Radio Remix and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: May 05, 2011
  • Length: 02:39
  • Purchases: 2
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San Francisco is a centre of Noise, Industrial and experimental music. And this scene of musicians and music enthusiasts goes back in time to relea...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: May 23, 2010
  • Length: 04:06
  • Purchases: 1
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Through story and song, author Russell Goings has adapted his epic poem “The Children of Children Keep Coming” into an hour-long spoken word perfor...

Bought by KUNM, WNIJ, Vermont Public Radio, WYSO, KRCB-FM and more


  • Added: Jan 18, 2010
  • Length: 51:01
  • Purchases: 14
Caption: fat cells
This is a short piece from the perspective of a student at the Wellspring Academy of California (formerly Academy of the Sierras) a year round weig...

Bought by Vocalo.org and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 06, 2009
  • Length: 04:52
  • Purchases: 2
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An audio doodle about this phrase: "Humankind is preceded by forest, and followed by desert."

Bought by KFAI, KUT, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Mar 06, 2009
  • Length: 02:35
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: check out mondolithic.com, Credit: Kenn Brown via mondolithic.com
Lacy Roberts and Charles Darwin muse on what's in store.

Bought by CKMO


  • Added: Feb 24, 2009
  • Length: 09:19
  • Purchases: 1
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Voices of innocence against the institutional clangor. Third Coast sound art.

  • Added: Dec 12, 2008
  • Length: 02:30
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an audio journey on Chicago's Red Line elevated train

  • Added: Oct 08, 2008
  • Length: 28:42
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From the company headquarters of Aftermath, Inc., amidst a strip of bland office buildings in Chicagoland, Tim Reifsteck makes his living cleaning ...

Bought by Remix Radio


  • Added: Jul 22, 2008
  • Length: 17:24
  • Purchases: 1
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An abstract sound collage dealing with identity and mental states

Bought by KFAI and PRX to iTunes


  • Added: Jul 07, 2008
  • Length: 09:04
  • Purchases: 2
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A satirical commentary about the dangers of religious tyranny

  • Added: Jul 07, 2008
  • Length: 03:10
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Stories of mixed martial arts, punk violence, and fighting as a creative practice, mixed to musical perfection.

Bought by Remix Radio


  • Added: Jun 30, 2008
  • Length: 18:07
  • Purchases: 1