Ujino and the Rotators

Japanese sculptor Ujino Munetero’s curious piece of sound art makes compelling viewing at the Hayward until April 24th, so it’s your last chance to get down to South Bank and give it a once- or twice-over. Described variously as ‘elegant’ and ‘chaotic’, the main work (a project called Ugly Knitting) makes use of noisy household [...]

The Campaign For Real Noise: Manifesto Part 1

Real Noises are the noises of the everyday that are naturally mighty and musical. They are noises that are not produced electronically, nor recorded then reproduced through speakers. They are noises which do not come from an instrument that has been master crafted to produce exact, measured and pure sounds, nor from a Blue Peter [...]