Phonography Austin’s latest release is now available for free as a download from our Bandcamp page. Click on the link below to check it out. Sound Surrounds: Field Recordings by Students of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired… Continue Reading
On Saturday, May 11, the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired, with the support of Phonography Austin, will present a selection of student-made field recordings in the Fine Arts Building at the school’s campus on West 45th Street… Continue Reading
Join Phonography Austin members for an introductory workshop on the art of field recording on Saturday, April 6, 2019 from 11:30AM to 4:30PM. No prior experience is necessary, but participants are encouraged to bring a recording device (a cassette tape… Continue Reading
On Sunday, January 6, I got up before dawn to go record the implosion of a parking garage in the west campus neighborhood of Austin, Texas. This was not my first building demolition recording. In 2000, I recorded the implosion… Continue Reading
We had a great time putting together our 2018 World Listening Day soundwalk and hope all the folks who joined us did too. We started with an ear cleaning exercise, then went on a self-guided soundwalk down Shoal Creek in… Continue Reading
In celebration of World Listening Day 2018, Phonography Austin members will host a soundwalk along Shoal Creek. 7:00 PM – Ear Cleaning We will wear foam ear plugs (provided) to briefly experience near silence, so that when we are done… Continue Reading
WLD2017 was a very successful event; we wanted to use a single post for all of the documentation we have. Photo by Chris McConnell: Photo and video by Henna Chou: Photos by Ken McKenzie-Grant: Recordings by Alex… Continue Reading
On World Listening Day 2017 (Tuesday, July 18), Phonography Austin will host Teach Yourself to Fly, an evening of performances in memory of composer Pauline Oliveros. Teach Yourself to Fly will take place in the Open Air Rotunda (officially called… Continue Reading
Celebrating the release of our first field recording compilation album, VOLUME 01, on April 24, 2017 at the Volstead. Listen to the album at phonographyaustin.bandcamp.com