TheSoundBlog

Can computers compose?

Can computers compose music that is worth listening to?

Air beds vital to Eurovision sound

Are stradviarius violins the best money can buy?

A version of Alvin Lucier’s most famous work “I am Sitting in a Room” performed using the world’s ‘longest echo’ (reverberation time).

Is making electronic vehicles emit noise good for safety.

An acoustic analysis of the changing sound of Formula 1 cars

Preserving favourite endangered sounds

Vinyl sales are rising, but is this about sound quality or something else? Guest blogger Alex Wilson looks at the science

A soundwalk in castlefield, showing how unusual acoustic effects can be found in unlikely places like under railway bridges.

Acoustic analysis of the World’s ‘longest echo’