Commissioned by Karleen Preator

Field recordings, processing

Track eighteen of the Quarantine Commissions, where folks provide me three words to inspire a piece. Karleen's words were "Meditation, city, blue."

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Commissioned by Katie Utke

Field recordings, modular synthesis

Track seventeen of the Quarantine Commissions, where folks provide me three words to inspire a piece. Katie's words were "Fairytale, Dice, Owlbears."

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Commissioned by Stephen Tremaine

Synthesized music, text

Track sixteen of the Quarantine Commissions, where folks provide me three words to inspire a piece. Stephen's words were "Surprise, Vasectomy, and Zoom"

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Commissioned by Travis Sauder

Modular synthesis, processing, archival audio

Track fifteen of the Quarantine Commissions, where folks provide me three words to inspire a piece. Travis's words were "Untethered, Void, Reflection."

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Commissioned by Brooce Slamdunk

Field recordings, Synthesized music

Track fourteen of the Quarantine Commissions, where folks provide me three words to inspire a piece. Brooce's words were "Choice, touch, thunderstorm"

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Commissioned by John Sumner Majer

Field recordings, processing

Track thirteen of the Quarantine Commissions, where folks provide me three words to inspire a piece. Sumner's words were "In a world..."

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Commissioned by Anthony Fischer

Field recordings, samples, granular synthesis

Track twelve of the Quarantine Commissions, where folks provide me three words to inspire a piece. Anthony's words were "Puppets, Ruins, River."

Sampled music includes: "Geno Awakens" from Super Mario RPG, "Dancing Doll Calcobrena" from Final Fantasy IV, and "Cait Sith's Theme" from Final Fantasy VII.

Special thanks to Nathaniel Ewert-Krocker for his encyclopedic knowledge of JRPG music and exquisite taste.

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Commissioned by Elin Schran

Synthesized music, field recordings.

Track eleven of the Quarantine Commissions, where folks provide me three words to inspire a piece. Elin's words were "Light, box, jungle."

Climate Change protest recordings by Kathinka Engels and Fredrik Johansson, sourced from Sounds of Change: www.soundsofchanges.eu/.

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Commissioned by Duo Yang

Banjo, field recordings, interviews

Track ten of the Quarantine Commissions, where folks provide me three words to inspire a piece. Duo's words were "Coffee, Calendar, Compersion"

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Commissioned by Ryan Schile

Archival recordings from Mercury 3, Gemini 3, and Apollo 9. Audio translations of Cassini's recordings of lightning on Saturn, Voyager recording plasma waves hitting solar winds, Cassini recording solar winds hitting Saturn's magnetosphere, and Voyager-2 recording solar winds hitting Jupiter's Magnetosphere.

Track nine of the Quarantine Commissions, where folks provide me three words to inspire a piece. Ryan's words were "Interstellar, Time, Reality"

All unaltered recordings can be found here:

archive.org/details/nasaaudiocollection

space-audio.org/

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