In my creative work I’ve been especially interested in writing with found sounds and exploring the musicality of ambient conversation: speech’s intonation and rhythms, and the way that “peripherally heard” language, in the absence of social or narrative context, hovers somewhere between meaningful and non-referential sound.
Web project
- The Gothic Listening Project, website, 2021-present. Collaborative field recording and sound art project listening for the gothic resonances in everyday life, with methods including field recording, soundwalking, musical composition, and foley art.
Select Sound Recordings
- “Hull,” Cities and Memory podcast, June 8, 2026
- “In the Asclepieion;” published on the “Sounds of the Year 2024” compilation album, December 2024.
- “Airport Prelude,” Cities and Memory podcast, May 19, 2023.
- “Communiqué,” part of the Shortwave Transmissions project, February 13, 2022.
- “Tomorrow, Not Now,” published on the “Sounds of the Year 2021” compilation album, December 2021.
Radio
- 30 minute guest segment for Signal to Noise internet radio show, August 27, 2024.
- Sophie Morgan and John Savarese, 30-minute guest segment from the Gothic Listening project, for Signal to Noise internet radio show, July 18, 2023.