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Extreme acoustics in the Emanuel Vigeland mausoleum

The remarkable acoustic matches the extraordinary frescos in the Emanuel Vigeland museum, Oslo

Published September 28, 2014
Categorized as architecture Tagged absorption, balloon burst, Emanuel Vigeland, Emanuel Vigeland Mausoleum, Hamilton Mausoleum, mausoleum, reverb, reverberation, reverberation time, singing, sound, Tomba Emmanuelle, Tor Halmrast

Underneath the arches

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

Published February 9, 2014
Categorized as soundwalk Tagged arch, balloon burst, bridge, castlefield, davide tidoni, echo, ku ku, Manchester, Manchester Science Festival, reverb, reverberation, saxophone, science festival, slapback echo

Why does music sound better with reverb?

What might be behind our preference of hearing music with reverberation?

Published January 10, 2014
Categorized as music Tagged classical music, concert hall, Harmonicats, Jerry Murad, music producer, reverb, reverberation, stonehenge

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22h

Message of the day, "I just saw you and you Stonehenge work on The UnXplained with William Shattner."

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Webinar and Q&A for first ever machine learning challenge for hearing aids @clarityprojuk Wed 3rd March 2-3.30pm (UK time)
Even if you've not worked on hearing aids before, we have tools to help you get involved. http://claritychallenge.org/webinar-to-introduce-our-first-challenge

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23 Feb

In celebration of the first sound recording from mars, here is my voice as it would sound on the planet (just before I expire from the toxic atmosphere). Thnks Tim Leighton, @ISVRsouthampton From interview for https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b08npns6

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