In Rotation: Tom Tenney

Thursday, March 31st, 2011 | Uncategorized | No Comments

We’re featuring a REMIX producer today. His name is Tom Tenney. Hi Tom Tenney!

Tom is a Ringling Brothers Clown College graduate. He’s also a veteran of the New York City underground performance scene, and a current student in the Media Studies program at The New School. If you took those credentials, put them in a bottle and shook them up, you might not be totally surprised to come out with…

… this “sonic exploration of propaganda and state-controlled ‘truths,’ created almost entirely from found clips appropriated from public domain educational and US military-training films”

… or Scream Symphony #1, a symphonic audio collage tribute to victims of 9/11:

Check out all of Tenney’s pieces on PRX as well as his personal website, inc.ongruo.us

Final Sale: An Audio Slideshow

Thursday, March 3rd, 2011 | sound, stories | 2 Comments

For two months in 2006, Samantha Broun and Neal Menschel would show up at Winthrop Sherwin’s general store in West Groton, MA: Sam with a microphone and Neal with a camera. Together, they created an audio slideshow profiling Sherwin in anticipation of his retirement — after 70 years at the Sherwin Brothers’ Clover Farm Store. As of today, you can hear Sam’s audio on REMIX Radio. But I hate to sever Sam’s sound from Neal’s photography. Click below to enjoy their audio slideshow, from Transom.org:

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