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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7:25
Sit with the Mountain
Commissioned by Clayton Faits
Field recordings, seismic recordings, granular synthesis
Track eight of the Quarantine Commissions, where folks provide me three words to inspire a piece. Clayton's words were "Balance, Earth, Movement"
Seismic recordings by Zhigang Peng can be found here: geophysics.eas.gatech.edu/people/zpeng…1/index.html
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6:32
I Don't Know Any Stories About Endings That Don't Involve Rebirth
Commissioned by Senja Alden Beaman
Synthesized music, field recordings, text from "Myths of the Norsemen" by Roger Lancelyn Green.
Track seven of the Quarantine Commissions, where folks provide me three words to inspire a piece. Senja's words were "Lavender, Birch, and Dandelion"
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6:25
Joy in Respite
Commissioned by Michael Anderson
Field recordings, Music by Daniel Rosenfeld.
Track six of the Quarantine Commissions, where folks provide me three words to inspire a piece. Michael's words were "Minecraft, Beer, and Dogs."
Music sampled from Daniel Rosenfeld- go check out his work at c418.org/
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6:10
A list of small kindnesses I have seen
Commissioned by Sydney Penny
Content warning for direct Corona content.
Field recordings, readings by Betsey Palmer, family voicemails, Amazon Polly voice generation, the CDC Coronavirus Website.
Track five of the Quarantine Commissions, where folks provide me three words to inspire a piece. Sydney's words were "Kindness, Accountability, Distance."
Special thanks to Alexander Danner for field recordings of Arctic whale-tour boats.
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