Exploring The Hidden World Of Electro-Magnetic Fields In Berlin

In this video, German synthesist Hainbach explores the hidden world of electro-magnetic fields.

Hainbach takes the SOMA Ether electro-magnetic field microphone for a spin in Berlin, uncovering hidden sounds from streets, subways and zeppelins.

The recording was done directly from the SOMA Ether into a Sony PCM-D100.

6 thoughts on “Exploring The Hidden World Of Electro-Magnetic Fields In Berlin

  1. Christina Kubisch came up with this concept 15 years ago, and it’s still fresh!: http://www.christinakubisch.de/en/works/electrical_walks
    There’s a trove of sound artists who’ve created truly innovative and captivating pieces using often very basic technology since the 1960’s: Kubisch, Alvin Lucier, Maryanne Amacher, Max Neuhaus, Phill Niblock, CM von Hausswolff…
    They should be featured more often on this blog!

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