EXPLORING DIGITAL CULTURES

Music With Public Soundscape


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In a well developed and rapidly advancing Bangalore city offers a multiplex of sounds that has a continuing narrative of different layers of experience in disseminated urban space. The term ‘Soundscape’ is coined by Michael South Worth but widely known and familiarised by R. Murray Schafer. The term elucidates a sonic environment or any acoustic field of study from deriving sounds from the physical space to recording and sampling of sounds. Sound is a time-based media with temporal involvement Particularly in any Indian city, one could definitely find a transparent appearance of sounds emphatically differing with amplification, intensity, texture and depth. Along with the varied sound waves and frequencies incorporated by traffic, construction, peoples articulation and other urban activities. When we hear the sounds in an urban area intermingled with day-to-day activities, what if we could relocate our ear in order to listen to the environment of the sound-art in city-space and form music and create new meaning to the space.

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EXPLORING DIGITAL CULTURESBy Techno-Culture Podcast