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XMTR Radio Hour Ep14 Phonurgia 2021 Selection
Social Broadcasts (UK 2021)
Produced by Social Broadcasts (UK 2021)
60 min / Episode 14 of 14
The next hour showcases some winning and shortlisted English language or no language works from the Phonurgia Nova Awards - a celebration of radiophonic creation.
Winner of the Field Recording category Tom Fisher aka Action Pyramid captures the Suffolk countryside with ‘Hoverflies, Reed Pipes, Cockchafers and Bullroearers’, there’s surreal interrogation with 'Daisy Daisy' by Phoebe McIndoe, ‘Loss in Translation’ speech prize winner up by Lucia Scazzocchio and Sasha Edye-Lindner, captures loss and grief during lockdown and ’The Floating Exchange’ by Pierre Costard transports to the troubled waters of Lake Nokoue in Benin.
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The Stubborn Light of Things: Ep16 Identity
Melissa Harrison and Peter Rogers (UK 2020)
Produced by Melissa Harrison and Peter Rogers (UK 2020)
25 min / Episode 16 of 28
Nature writer and novelist Melissa Harrison goes out for walks in the Suffolk countryside with her dog Scout. We join her in nature as she muses about the local landscape, the shape of birds eggs and why the birds aren’t singing. She invites Richard Carter to broadcast the sounds of bats from North Yorkshire.