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i mistakenly announced that this week's intro was recorded in the united states for some reason, je ne sais pas pourquoi, as we are very clearly in france, so sorry about that. perhaps it was because the french café-goers were quickly transported into the cicada drones of missouri, as we […]

2025 was declared the international year of glaciers’ preservation by the united nations. to celebrate this decision forms of minutiae has published a series of albums dedicated to glaciers and the acoustic multiplicity of the ice; we've heard one or two already in past editions, and this week we explore […]

this edition of framework:afield, entitled windodrone, has been produced in toronto, canada by james bailey. producer's notes: This is an unaltered - apart from editing for length and normalization for level - recording made from my bedroom window one afternoon in mid-August 2025. There was a noticeable drone of unknown origin (possibly […]

we took a look at our submissions pile this week and decided to focus on collaborations - we could do 3 or 4 shows with this focus actually (and maybe we will!), but we made a small selection of recent submissions featuring one-off collaborations in which one or both artists are […]

this edition of framework:afield has been produced in south korea by ian-john hutchinson. producer's notes: Fringe listening_Tsushima x Boreumdo In the last 6 months I have had some opportunities to travel to a couple of islands in the region around Korea where I am living. The first was Tsushima which  […]

greetings, folks, we are back - sadly, though, we have learned of another loss to our community,and we are dedicating this edition to the life and amazing work of composer, theater and television director, author, professor, photographer and sailor arsenije jovanović. born in belgrade in 1932, he passed away on may 14th at the age of 92.

this edition of framework:afield, entitled mean sea level, has been produced in the uk by julian weaver. producer's notes: Combining field recordings with live and found sounds, scientific experiment and more, Mean Sea Level elaborates on literal, imaginary, and complex foreshores emerging around the mainland of the UK. […]

in this edition recent sounds from a perpetual favorite of recent years, manja ristić's sargassun aeterna is composed from field and hydrophone recordings from portugal, scotland, croatia and serbia, along with violin, synths, and shells. from here we await dawn, with 3 dawn recordings from various wildlife sanctuaries and forests […]

this edition of framework:afield has been produced in finland by isto rahkila. producer's notes: I have long been interested in what is found between sounds or shapes and I think it has at least as much influence on what can be perceived by seeing or hearing. So to speak, it [...]

a dig into 2 of the 3 recent anthologies of location recordings by post-orientalism music, based in washington dc and curated by iranian-born composer and theorist ehsan saboohi. also the latest batch of soundwalkscapes by viv corringham, who describes the process thusly: take a walk each month, make recordings en route […]

this edition of framework:afield has been produced in the united states by dAs, purveyor of fine sounds via UBUIBI and big city orchestra for over 30 years. this piece is entitled alameda ether walk. producer's notes: A lot of my source material comes from chance or transitory events. - piezo's & hydrophones […]

2025 was declared the international year of glaciers’ preservation by the united nations: “this is an opportunity to raise global awareness about the critical role of glaciers, snow and ice in the climate system and the hydrological cycle, and the economic, social and environmental impacts of the impending changes in […]

this edition of framework:afield has been produced in scotland by fletina. producer's notes: This collection of non-musical soundscapes I've compiled for this edition of framework:afield features abstract works from artists I admire that utilize field recordings in strange, fascinating and innovative ways that challenge the ears and mind. This (nearly) […]

it seems like we've been hearing a lot of fletina releases in the the show recently, but actually we haven't heard one in a regular edition since october last year. this will apparently be their last release "for a few months", which is the kind of hiatus some of us […]