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Neutron Star CP 1919 : Pulsar

Slow Radio

A freshly picked runner bean being inserted into an electric fan forms the basis of this soundscape. Neutron Stars are the densest objects in the Universe and as they spin they create beams of radio waves which we detect as pulses, here on Earth. Having read the book "Neutron Stars: The Quest to Understand the Zombies of the Cosmos" by Katia Moskvitch, I was inspired to produce a handmade copper plate mezzotint print and this soundscape, both available at ---> HEADPHONES ON! <---

Slow Radio : Io Surface Detail : Part III

Slow Radio

Part III : An invitation to walk in the foothills of Mongibello Mons, a mountain some 23,000 feet high on the surface of Io. Field recordings from the Pecos Mountains, mixed with thunder, piano and flute take us on an imaginary journey through this alien landscape. Original print and high quality MP3 download available at ---> HEADPHONES ON! <---

Slow Radio : Volcanic Activity on Io : Part II

Slow Radio

Part II : Simple piano chords... a flute ... the lazy rocking of a ferry in Shetland and a recent storm, create a soundscape that allows us to witness the most volcanically active body in our solar system: Io. Original print and high quality MP3 download available at ---> HEADPHONES ON! <---

Slow Radio : The Making of The Moons of the Solar System

Slow Radio

An acoustic journey through our solar system as we visit ‘other moons’. The sounds of distant chains saws, wind turbines, elastic bands and springs are mixed and treated to convey a sense of wonder as we journey to Enceladus and Io. Each piece accompanies a handmade print which can be viewed via the link while listening, to provide an experience in both sound and vision: https://www.iamthehow.com/store/. As the compositions are ‘slow’, with periods of silence, the use of headphones is highly recommended. Not long ago the planets and their moons within our Solar System were thought to...

Slow Radio : Io with Jupiter : Part I

Slow Radio

Part I : Jupiter's overwhelming mass, with its tempestuous vortices of gas clouds and violent storms creates a chaotic whirlwind of radio interference as we calmly approach Io. Original print and high quality MP3 download available at ---> HEADPHONES ON! <---

Slow Radio : Enceladus Surface Detail : Part III

Slow Radio

Part III : A lull in the violent activity of the geysers leaves us in a period of calm as we approach the surface of Enceladus. Original print and high quality MP3 download available to buy at ---> HEADPHONES ON! <---

Slow Radio : The Geysers of Enceladus : Part II

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Part II : This soundscape captures the regular throbbing beats as the pressure builds prior to each violent eruption, which spews vast water geysers deep into space from the sub-glacial ocean of Enceladus. Original print and high quality download available to buy at ---> HEADPHONES ON! <---

Slow Radio : Rings of Saturn with Enceladus and Titan : Part I

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While Titan appears in the background, its looming presence dominates this soundscape with a menacing pulse; as we journey towards Enceladus we hear the haunting interference of Saturn's Rings. Original print available https://www.iamthehow.com/store --> HEADPHONES ON! <--

Slow Radio : Runner Bean Blastocyst - full performance

Slow Radio

Runner bean chutney preparation or ultrasonic uterine ultrasound? More Slow Radio at https://podfollow.com/slow-radio-1 --> HEADPHONES ON! <-- @IAmTheHow

Slow Radio : I Think Cats Think, Bird Nest Tree - full performance

Slow Radio

What would it be like if we could, just for one moment, get inside the head of a cat? More Slow Radio at https://podfollow.com/slow-radio-1 --> HEADPHONES ON! <-- @IAmTheHow

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