Radia #1022 - Brush Box Mountain by Richard Kennedy - 16th January 2025

Members of **http://radia.fm**, the international group of independent cultural radio stations, explore new and forgotten ways of making radio.

This episode is a contribution by **Diffusion**.

At Diffusion, one of our favourite activities is introducing people who’ve never worked with audio before to the wonderful world of sonic arts and composition! This time, we had the pleasure of bringing Richard into the fold.

Richard was planning a trip to the stunning Northern Rivers region of NSW, Australia, so I handed him a ZOOM recorder and encouraged him to give it a go. His reaction? “What do I do with this?” But since he’s got a knack for snapping gorgeous photos on his iPhone, I told him to think of it the same way—just capturing beautiful snaps, but with sound.

When he returned, we sat down, set up Audacity on his laptop, and I guided him through some basic editing and listened to his piece come to life. Now, why not join Richard on his journey? It starts at the Brunswi