Recording of rain on a tin roof, reimagined by Richard Bentley.
"The remix is inspired by both Tim Shaw’s original recording of rain under a tin roof and John M Hull’s book ‘Touching the Rock’ which explores Hull’s experience of deteriorating eyesight and eventual blindness. The original recording immediately brought to mind this passage from the book: “The rain presents the fullness of an entire situation all at once, not merely remembered, not in anticipation, but actually and now. The rain gives a sense of perspective and of the actual relationships of one part of the world to another... I feel as if the world, which is veiled until I touch it, has suddenly disclosed itself to me... As I listen to the rain, I am the image of the rain, and I am one with it.” p.27 For a sighted person, the spatial connection that exists between objects and the relationship of those objects with oneself is usually a given. For Hull, it was the rain that allowed him to experience, very deeply, the intr
