Frankfurt (Oder)/Słubice: Re-imagining “throwntogetherness”
This field recording was made during a walk along the Oder River, which forms the boundary between Frankfurt (Oder) and Słubice. Despite the river’s visual …
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Transitory centers: The promenade in Słubice
Although the Oder and the bridge constitute the border between the twin cities, the spaces around them function as urban centers. In Słubice, most social …
The sounds of infrastructural ecologies: The bridge in Frankfurt (Oder)/Słubice
As “infrastructures are anthropocentric endeavours that are often built over existing ecologies and communities” (Barry, 2019, p. 371), the sonic qualities of place, traced through …
Wastelands between Tesla and A10
One of my objectives during the field trip to Grünheide was to capture the soundscape of the forest surrounding the Tesla Gigafactory. After taking the …
Walking the post-industrial spaces of Eisenhüttenstadt
Founded in 1950, Eisenhüttenstadt is a former model socialist city located along the German-Polish border. Since the collapse of socialism, this city—once a representation of …
Parking soundscapes – change of shift
Here are two soundscapes which we have recorded at the parking in front of the Tesla Gigafactory in Grünheide on 23 January 2023.