Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Living room noises

What you're about to hear is the ambient noise and the result of asking for help from a friend; in the living room, with five dudes, and a game of darts occurring in the background.

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I wanted to express this piece through Cage’s belief that everything we do is music, not because anyone intended to perform, but because the space was already composing itself. In the same way McLuhan describes acoustic space as immersive and simultaneous, the sound does not move forward in a straight line Past moments repeat through loops, present voices overlap, and the listener is left inside it all at once. For as long as the recording plays, the room continues speaking, and we do not entirely choose what we hear.

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