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Listening to the Landscape 21: Flagpoles and Bins
Home to both the village hall and quoits club, the Holbrook village green sits almost slap bang in the centre of the village.
Matthew Shenton
Sep 17, 2024
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Listening to the Landscape 12 - quiet solitude
This is the first of my village recordings to have taken place inside a building; that of All Saints Church. The church sits in the heart of
Matthew Shenton
Jun 4, 2024
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Listening to the Landscape 11 - screaming swift
A welcome sound returned to the village on Wednesday 8th May, when I heard the familiar scream of the swift for the first time in 2024.
Matthew Shenton
May 20, 2024
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Listening to the Landscape 10 - Dawn Chorus 2024
On Sunday 5th May I broadcast the Dawn Chorus from Holbrook Creek to a global audience as part of Reveil 11.
Matthew Shenton
May 13, 2024
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Listening to the Landscape 3 - the rural soundscape
In this blog series I have discussed in part one how relocating to Suffolk inspired me to investigate how other artists have responded...
Matthew Shenton
Nov 21, 2023
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Listening to the Landscape 2 - archaic words
Early on in my research I became obsessed with the poetry of Suffolk's rural language and started to weave this into my sound work. I...
Matthew Shenton
Oct 29, 2023
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SPILL Residency 2023
I recently spent a wonderful week at the SPILL Think Tank in Ipswich as part of their artist residency scheme. Throughout the week I...
Matthew Shenton
Jun 27, 2023
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Reveil 10 Dawn Chorus- My Broadcast Experience
On Sunday May 7th, I took part in the 24 hour global broadcast of the dawn chorus as part of Reveil 10 and thought I would share my...
Matthew Shenton
May 19, 2023
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Sampler Mixtape
I recently pulled together a mixtape for The Sampler showcasing some of my favourite artists from East Anglia. It was broadcast on...
Matthew Shenton
Mar 21, 2023
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