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Worlds / Graz – Sound Walks from Browser to Courtyard
Three composers built sound worlds in the browser. At ORF musikprotokoll 2026, visitors walked them in a Graz courtyard – with headphones, a tracking set and no screen.
Electronic MusicSound Art17 min readTo Communicate: A Father, a Son and the Radio Waves Between Them
Andrea Gava
FieldrecordingAudiorecording13 min readThe Discipline of Not Knowing
Thibault Noirot
Electroacoustic music3D Audio10 min readThe Sound Object — Ambiguity and Presence in the Age of Spatial Sound
Patrick Kizny / Slovox
CompositionMusic aesthetics14 min readIt sounds like someone imagining us
Pravina Manoharan
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AudioSpace is Sounding Future's dedicated streaming platform for immersive 3D audio — a space where music is composed and curated specifically for spatial listening. Listen to 3 tracks for free — full access with a free account.
From Zero to Spatial.
Self-paced courses on 3D audio — from binaural basics to full spatial composition. Free to start.
3D Audio Basics
Understand how sound moves in space — from psychoacoustics to binaural rendering and basic Ambisonics workflows.
3D Audio Advanced
Full Ambisonics encoding, decoding, and mixing workflows for immersive music production and post-production.
3D Audio Recording
Recording techniques using Ambisonics microphones and specialized mic arrays for spatial capture.
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