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Jana Winderen - Energy Field

Jana Winderen

Energy Field


Jana Winderen's first full-length release for the Touch label (following the live EP Heated) is a wondrous thing. Winderen uses hydrophones to record sound worlds below sea level, and she favors ecologically significant environments. Energy Field features three field recording pieces recorded on (and in) the Barents Sea, in Greenland, and in her native Norway. Most of the material was recorded in the water, but some was also captured with omni mikes, on the open sea and inside glacier crevasses. Unlike a Chris Watson who simply edits his field recordings to time-compress them and make them more eventful, Winderen plays with microphone selection, editing techniques, and overlaying techniques ...

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