Time for our monthly roundup of the best sounds from around the world, both those we’ve made ourselves in the Cities and Memory labs, and those submitted by artists and field recordists. This month we’ve had a bumper crop of contributions from lots of people,
A day trip to Asiago (where the cheese comes from, yep) up in the mountains – a quiet, sleepy town, especially when you visit it in the off season and during the afternoon lunch break. As such, sonically there was little else going on apart
A day trip to Ferrara, Italy, with a field recording submitted by sound artist Antonella Radicchi, who runs the excellent Firenze Sound Map, which I recommend you go and check out right away. It’s a collections of sounds from Florence, and the emotional responses those
Today’s sound goes back to the spiritual home of Cities and Memory – Venice. The title of the project comes from the astonishing book by Italo Calvino, Invisible Cities, in which Marco Polo recounts to Kubla Khan his voyages to imaginary cities around the world,
Today’s sound is a beautiful field recording submitted by Fabio R. Lattuca, who’s part of the Vacua Moenia collective – a sonic study of abandoned Sicilian spaces (take a look over here). He sent in a lovely recording of a crashing rainstorm in Palermo for
