The Place of Sound
The Place of Sound is a radio show/podcast produced by Dr. Vincent Andrisani in the Communication and Media Studies Program at Carleton University. The show explores the idea of ‘place’ through the ears of students, and is part of a broader research and pedagogy project on sonic geographies. www.theplaceofsound.ca
Episodes
this is the first episode hosted and produced by Kateryna Kalynovska, a fourth-year student with a passion for storytelling, sound, and all things audio. welcome, Kateryna!
this episode showcases the creative work of students from COMS 4501: Digital Media Production, exploring sound in three distin...
tune in to a special episode that marks Natalie Hall’s final time hosting and producing the place of sound!
Natalie’s been at the helm since May 2024, and this is her 23rd and final episode. she’s brought care, curiosity, and real polish to the show, and while we’re sad to see her go, we’re thrill...
Tune in for part two of our two-part Ottawa housing series. In this episode we hear from Bank Block Tenant volunteer, Andrew Braithwaite. Andrew and Natalie talk the mundanity of community organizing, the housing crisis and share a few laughs.
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on episode 86 host, Natalie Hall, sat down with Ben Emond. ben is one of the tenant’s in 227 bank street, undergoing a mass eviction by Smart Living Properties. gathering in Ben’s apartment we talk the beginnings of Bank Block Tenants, personalizing the housing crisis, and the power of love and community.
Tune in to hear more student work, hosted and produced by Communication and Media Studies student Natalie Hall. This episode showcases the creative work of students from COMS 4501: Digital Media Production, exploring sound in three distinct audio media genres: soundscape composition, audio documentary, and audio portrait.
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Tune in to hear more student work, hosted and produced by Communication and Media Studies student Natalie Hall. This episode showcases the creative work of students from COMS 4501: Digital Media Production, exploring sound in three distinct audio media genres: soundscape composition, audio documentary, and audio portrait.
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Tune in to hear more student work, hosted and produced by Communication and Media Studies student Natalie Hall. This episode showcases the creative work of students from COMS 4501: Digital Media Production, exploring sound in three distinct audio media genres: soundscape composition, audio documentary, and audio portrait.
Tune in to the first episode of new content for the year, hosted and produced by Communication and Media Studies student Natalie Hall. This episode showcases the creative work of students from COMS 4501: Digital Media Production, exploring sound in three distinct audio media genres: soundscape composition, audio documentary, and audio portrait.
this is the third episode of a three part year-in-review series. throughout it, we’ve listened back to some of the work that aired on the place of sound in 2024, one project type at a time.
this episode features the audio documentary/podcast: a longer-duration storytelling format than the previous two. the...
this is the second episode of a three part year-in-review series. in it, we’ll listen back to some of the work that aired on the place of sound in 2024, one project type at a time.
this episode features the soundscape composition. it begins with a quick overview of the soundscape composition: what...
in the first three episodes of 2025, we’ll be listening back to some of the work that aired on the place of sound in 2024, one project type at a time. this is the first episode in that three-part series.
this episode features the audio portrait. it begins with a quick overview of the audio portrait...
On this episode of The Place of Sound, host Natalie Hall takes listeners on a reflective journey through some of the standout moments from 2024. Anchored by her personal exploration of sound, oral history, and memory, Natalie weaves together clips from Drone Day, her time in Pico, and a selection of compelling interviews. This retrospective showcases her unique perspec...
On this episode of The Place of Sound our host, Natalie Hall, explores book arts by diving into the archives of her first radio show, Easier Said Than Done. You will hear Natalie in conversation with Mater Printer, Larry Thompson. The discussion includes what the book arts are, the sounds you would hear from a printing workshop, and the importance of moving slowly. Larry also provides a tutorial in letter press printing! If you wan...
We continue the collaboration between The Place of Sound and the Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism to bring you Episode 76. In this episode, we sat down with Noah Perkins, a first year's Master of Architecture Student, hyper pop artist, and drone musician. We talked about architecture, interpretive design, sound and memory and his upcoming album. We tease a track off of Noah's unreleased album and the name of that proje...
The Place of Sound and the Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism bring you Part II of a two part collaboration. In episode 75, we’ll listen to two audio pieces created in Dr. Harris-Brandts’ course, ARCU 4300: Theories of Urbanism. This episode is all about thinking of architecture in unconventional spaces. We will learn about Aquatic and Speculative Sci-Fi Urbanism; what they mean, what they do, and how to create with diff...
Join us for the first of two special episodes of The Place of Sound featuring a collaboration with the Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism and Carleton University. In particular, we’ll listen to short audio projects developed in Dr. Harris-Brandt's fourth year "Theories of Urbanism" course on a variety of approaches to urban studies and the practice of urbanism more broadly. The assignment offered students an opportunity to...
In this episode of The Place of Sound we hear sounds from Pico, Azores. Our host, Natalie, visited the Island of Pico this summer, going back to the place where her mother was born. We explore the deep importance of water to the land. We will also here from George Madruga and how he saved his brother's life from a spear fishing accident. Happy listening, and thank you for tuning in.
On this episode of The Place of Sound our host, Natalie Hall, explores “third spaces” and homemaking by diving into the archives of her first radio show, Easier Said Than Done. You will hear Natalie in conversation with co-host Emelie Cowan on the concept of home through explorations of coffee, "girl" hobbies, and homemaking.
This episode is also an exercise in shifting perspective. When Natalie and Emelie had these conversations t...
On this episode of the place of sound, our host Natalie Hall speaks with co-founder of ultra-red, Dont Rhine. ultra-red is a worldwide collective of political organizers and sound artists. 2024 marks their 30th anniversary. most recently they published volume one of A Journal on Militant Sound Inquiry. Natalie speaks with Dont about the meaning of home, what organizing means to him, and his favourite sounds.
this is the second of a two part series featuring an interview with guest, Dr. Kate Lacey. Dr. Lacey is a professor of Media History and Theory in the School of Media, Arts, and Humanities at the University of Sussex. She convenes the university’s MA program in Media and Cultural Studies and has taught a range of courses across both the MA and BA programs. She also supervises students at both the MA and PhD level. Her work grows ou...
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