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Piece created using wetland sounds presented in Switzerland

The work Parque Urbano El Bosque by composer Pete Stollery was selected for presentation at the Ars Electronica Forum Wallis in Goms, Switzerland. The piece was created using soundscape recordings made in Valdivia as part of a field recording campaign…


BBC selects track from Sounds of the Wetlands

The work Tiempo Austral, by Leonardo Santos, included on the album Sounds of the Wetlands (2025), has been requested by the BBC from the label Gruenrekorder for potential use in radio or television programs broadcast by the network. Leonardo Santos…


New publication in the International Journal Sustainability

Researchers from the Soundlapse project, together with André Rabello-Mestre from the University of Bergen, have recently published a scientific article in the international Web of Science journal Sustainability, dedicated to interdisciplinary research on environmental, social, and cultural sustainability. The article…


Workshop at CECREA Valdivia

On September 26, a workshop was held at the Valdivia Creation Center (CECREA), led by Sebastián Sánchez and Javier Soto. The activity included the development of interactive stations, where children were able to listen to different types of bird sounds…


Listening Tests at the Museo de Todas las Aguas del Mundo

On September 9, 10, and 11, listening tests were conducted at the Museo de Todas las Aguas del Mundo using different third-order Ambisonics configurations. The immersiveness of these recordings was evaluated based on various acoustic attributes such as presence, timbre,…


Immersive sound at museum in Valdivia

Various kinds of acoustic measurements and informal listening tests were carried out at the Museo de Todas las Aguas del Mundo between Monday, July 28 and Friday, August 1, 2025. The measurements included a detailed calibration of the acoustic system…


Web resource featured in digital book

The Foundation for Communications, Training and Culture of Agriculture (FUCOA), part of Chile’s Ministry of Agriculture, has recently published the digital book “Aves aledañas”, a collection of photographs and poems by agronomist Bruno Razeto. This publication, available on FUCOA’s website,…


Paper Presentation at the New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival

Felipe Otondo presented the paper titled “Comparing Ambisonics Multichannel Reproduction Across Venues” at the New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival, held in New York City, on Tuesday, March 24, 2025. The research presented is a documentation of listening tests carried out at the Arts and…