sonification
Listen to the Eerie Sound of Black Hole 'Echoes' for the First Time
Scientists used a “reverberation machine” to listen in on the mind-boggling dynamics surrounding black holes.
Scientists Turned Spiderwebs Into Music, And It's Hauntingly Beautiful
Spiders rely on the vibrations in their webs to perceive their environment, and now we can hear their mysterious music.
An Artist's Own Blood Powers this "Technobiological" Sound Installation
New media artist ::vtol:: uses over four liters of his own blood to generate electricity and create electronic sounds.
Delightful Facial Tracker Turns Smiles into Music
Artist and musician Ben Vida experiments with sonification in his new exhibition '[SMILE ON.] ... [PAUSE] ... [SMILE OFF.]'
This What Pi Sounds Like as a Waltz
The ratio between a circle's circumference and its diameter translated to music.
Dirty Beats: Hear Music Generated from Bacteria
The Interspecifics Collective sits on the intersection between nature, science, and art.
'Social Sound' Is a Tool for Turning Twitter into Live Sound Art
Imagine a chorus of people reading tweets, all dedicated to the term "#girlswholift".
The Crushing Din of Vibrating Buildings
Since 2006, Nicolas Maigret has been blasting iconic European architecture with high-powered subwoofers. The results are overwhelming.
The Crushing Din of Vibrating Buildings
Since 2006, Nicolas Maigret has been blasting iconic European architecture with high-powered subwoofers. The results are overwhelming.
These Soundscapes Turn National Statistics Into a Maze of Noise
Rafael Lozano-Hemmer told me he hopes his works will serve as a tool to help “slow communication in this fast paced world.”
The Music Box That Sonifies Tweets
What comes out is something from a dollhouse nightmare. Innocent at first, but creepy in the end.