Experimental Radio Practice : Miguel Caldas - SWFugue #2 B 22.07.2022

To listen to Shortwave AM Radio is a practice of scavenging, harvesting and collecting; and one that I engage in for a very long time. It involves a specific attention from the ear and it implies the presence of one’s whole body to be receptive to the improbabilities of the ether. It is a game of control; how to maintain it and how much to give it up.

Whatever is present in the airwaves is fleeting, this performance is an attempt to linger with unexpected and volatile sonic material, making myself part of an apparatus, a vessel that permits the ether to be made embodied. It is a probe to allow for a sound composition to arise from what is delivered by the shortwave broadcasts, gambling with the risks of the unexpected behaviours of the waves, attaching myself...

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