sonotomia

Close your eyes... Close your eyes, and listen. Enjoy this 10 minute’s journey to the ecology of listening. “The way we evolve our listening will be the way we evolve our environment. And the way the environment evolves, will be the way we evolve as human beings. This implies that we can positively influence the cycle and bring about systemic change in our environment by listening more attentively.” This is the Ecology of Listening. - SSI Paul Omen, one of sonotomia project partners, is the founder of 4dSound solution. Since 2007, 4dsound has been creating Spatial Sound Technologies & Immersive [...]

Sound is... Sound is a spatial and temporal phenomenon that has the faculty of connecting and dividing humans with other human and nonhuman actors. The presence or absence of sound has a strong impact on our wellbeing, as for example, undergoing listening of high volumes can be overwhelming, yet, on the other hand, listening to pleasing sounds can be suiting. “We all have ears, but we listen differently as a result of our culture, professions, education and our language since not all words dealing with the sounds are even translatable.” (Augoyard & Torgue, 2005). Therefore, the perception of each listened [...]