“Tristan Perich‘s 1-Bit Symphony is an electronic composition in five movements on a single microchip. Though housed in a CD jewel case, 1-Bit Symphony is not a recording in the traditional sense; it literally “performs” its music live when turned on.”

Tristan Perich – 1-Bit Symphony via: createdigitalmusic

Fake Engine Noise Makes Electric Cars Safer

“Giving quiet electric and hybrid cars a fake engine sound will warn pedestrians they are coming.”

Read On: newscientist

“Presentation by Chris Hunter: Early sound recording device 1922 – one of earliest attempts to record sound on film. The Pallophotophone recorded wave forms of sound using light which bounced off a small mirror, exposing 35 mm film.”

“Acoustic ecology , sometimes called soundscape ecology or soundscape studies, is the relationship, mediated through sound, between living beings and their environment. Acoustic ecology studies started in the late 1960s with R. Murray Schafer and his team at Simon Fraser University (Vancouver, Canada) as part of the World Soundscape Project .”

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Peter Davey, 92-Year Old Sax-Player Uses Resonance to Boil Water Inexpensively.
He calls it the “sonic boiler” because he claims it uses the power of sound. How the heater actually works has confounded experts.