Steve Ashby
@ashbysounds.bsky.social
📤 434
📥 153
📝 27
musician, sound artist, field recordist.
https://linktr.ee/ashbysounds
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Calvin and Hobbes
5 days ago
On December 31, 1995, Bill Watterson published the final 'Calvin & Hobbes' comic strip.
#CalvinandHobbes
8
392
175
reposted by
Steve Ashby
A Sound Effect
21 days ago
🌴 Sound design legend Randy Tom takes you behind the sound for Cast Away in this interesting video:
https://www.asoundeffect.com/cast-away-film-sound/
#sounddesign
#soundeffects
#filmsound
#filmmaking
#audiopost
#postproduction
#castaway
loading . . .
The Genius Illusion Behind Cast Away's Sound | A Sound Effect
Check out this great highlight of what went into creating the sound of Cast Away:
https://www.asoundeffect.com/cast-away-film-sound/
0
2
2
Stoked to have my piece “Ember” included in
@citiesandmemory.bsky.social
Sounds of the Year compilation. I had a blast working on the piece based around an inspiring field recording from Rafael Diogo. An amazing collection of artists and pieces.
citiesandmemory.bandcamp.com/album/sounds...
loading . . .
Sounds of the Year 2025, by Cities and Memory
30 track album
https://citiesandmemory.bandcamp.com/album/sounds-of-the-year-2025
23 days ago
0
4
1
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Peter Albrechtsen
about 1 month ago
Today’s
#badsoundjoke
😉❤️🔊
0
22
10
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Beatgrrrl
about 1 month ago
William S. Burroughs, A Thanksgiving Prayer, 1990
loading . . .
0
23
4
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Tom Hall
about 1 month ago
slur / granular [patch share] grab it at —>
tomhall.xyz/maxmsp/patches
I’ve been meaning to share this one for a long while This patch is the ultimate “processor/mangler” for sound, from subtly chord drone, vocal processing & breakbeat choppage Have fun, tag me if you make something with it 🫡
loading . . .
0
8
2
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Siavash Amini
about 1 month ago
got a 10 album limited offer on my Patreon, take a look.
www.patreon.com/posts/limite...
loading . . .
Limited Offer | Siavash Amini
Get more from Siavash Amini on Patreon
https://www.patreon.com/posts/limited-offer-144212223?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link
1
8
13
reposted by
Steve Ashby
The Wire Magazine
about 1 month ago
Alison Knowles (29 April 1933–29 October 2025) At The Wire website, Irene Revell reflects on the life and work of Fluxus co-founder Alison Knowles, who died in October
www.thewire.co.uk/in-writing/t...
loading . . .
Alison Knowles (29 April 1933–29 October 2025) - The Wire
Irene Revell reflects on the life and work of Fluxus co-founder Alison Knowles, who died in October
https://www.thewire.co.uk/in-writing/the-portal/alison-knowles-29-april-1933-29-october-2025
0
46
20
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Room40 // Lawrence English
about 1 month ago
Myself and Stephen Vitiello celebrate the release of our record of threes - Trinity - out on American dreams today!
lawrenceenglish.bandcamp.com/album/trinity
0
21
7
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Earth.fm
about 2 months ago
New article by George Vlad
@georgevlad.bsky.social
on EarthFM Drop rigs, tree ears and landscape nodes.
earth.fm/recording-ad...
loading . . .
Defining and redefining terms in field recording - earth.fm
Field recording isn’t a very new discipline, but it’s not been around for as much as photography or other arts.
https://earth.fm/recording-advice/defining-and-redefining-terms-in-field-recording/
0
3
2
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Earth.fm
3 months ago
New recording in Botswana, at the Limpopo River by Vicki Hallett. Listen to the day rising in a lush woodland.
@vickihallett.bsky.social
earth.fm/recordings/d...
loading . . .
Dawn at Limpopo River - earth.fm
Dawn breaks as I watch from my sandy bed in the dry Limpopo River. Hear the diurnal world as it rouses from its slumber and welcomes the new day. Recorded alongside a small remnant pool of freshwater…
https://earth.fm/recordings/dawn-at-limpopo-river/
0
2
1
reposted by
Steve Ashby
RICHARD CHARTIER / LINE / PINKCOURTESYPHONE
3 months ago
“while the artworld and popular culture seemed to favor spectacle, i was interested in silence, humility, intimacy, and thus began to describe my work as having a lowercase aesthetic—and i viewed the term as a quiet form of protest.” —Steve Roden (1964-2023)
www.lineimprint.com/formsofpaper...
1
14
2
tonight. tonight at Reforesters Laboratory.
luma.com/ycztpz48?utm...
3 months ago
0
0
0
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Room40 // Lawrence English
3 months ago
A beautiful text on Steve Roden and the nature of archive.
loading . . .
ON MIND: Steve Roden, An Archive, An Unreliable Narrator
The Kitchen is one of New York City’s oldest nonprofit spaces, showing innovative work by emerging and established artists across disciplines. Our programs range from dance, music, performance, and th...
https://thekitchen.org/on-mind/steve-roden-an-archive-an-unreliable-narrator-by-stephen-vitieillo/
0
38
15
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Peter Albrechtsen
3 months ago
Love this. It’s that time of year. Today’s
#badsoundjoke
❤️👂
1
24
1
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Room40 // Lawrence English
3 months ago
Well well...
loading . . .
Trinity, by Lawrence English & Stephen Vitiello
7 track album
https://lawrenceenglish.bandcamp.com/album/trinity
1
20
3
reposted by
Steve Ashby
David Slack
3 months ago
Steve Silberman is not here to shout it — so it’s up to all of us. Vaccines don’t cause autism. Neither does Tylenol. (I mean seriously WTF?!?!) The “epidemic” of autism is the result of increased testing, broader definitions, and raised awareness. LOUDER.
add a skeleton here at some point
12
868
377
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Cheryl E. Leonard
4 months ago
My new Arctic album is now available for preorder:
f-o-m.bandcamp.com/album/near-t...
! Five compositions inspired by the unique wildlife, environments, and human histories of Svalbard and Greenland. Available from forms of minutiae as a limited-edition CD+booklet or digital download+PDF booklet.
1
7
2
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Borderlands Granular
5 months ago
Decided on a whim to put the app on sale for the next few days for cheap - $5.99. Great time to grab it if you’ve been waiting!
0
2
4
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Radiophrenia
5 months ago
Only 6 hours to go until our 2025 Rewind broadcast begins! Tune in tonight from midnight on Resonance 104.4FM and Resonance Extra. RADIOPHRENIA - Rewind 2025 4th – 10th August, 2025
www.resonancefm.com
0
20
12
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Fabio Perletta
6 months ago
Melbourne / Feb 2025. Thank you to
@room40.bsky.social
, Liquid Architecture and The Substation. Full video >
youtu.be/vDkkC6vzM78
loading . . .
0
7
2
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Room40 // Lawrence English
6 months ago
Dear friends.... it's my birthday and thus istime for the annual room40 sale. 24 hours only folks.... Use - thelast4 - to get 45% off pls spread the good word...24 hours only. you can snag my newest too, announced today!
loading . . .
WhiteOut, by Lawrence English
8 track album
https://lawrenceenglish.bandcamp.com/album/whiteout
9
59
24
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Room40 // Lawrence English
6 months ago
By the grace of the time deities I have made it through another rotation. My 49th.Thanks to all the legends I got to catch up with this past year. To celebrate it's time for the annual room40 sale. 24 hours only folks.... Use - thelast4 - to get 45% off pls spread the good word...24 hours only.
1
44
16
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Kevin Drumm
6 months ago
Fire sale going on..until 7/4 everything here is a buck. New here...from today until july 4th everything here:
kevindrumm.bandcamp.com
is a buck each.Fire sale season. All the macs here are dead...need new old cheap ones...forget roofs,valves, retinas or jaws...that stuff can wait...go nuts!
loading . . .
Subscribe to kevin drumm
Instantly get everything kevin drumm makes, and then some. Get all the new music I release, plus 200 items from my back-catalog, subscriber-only specials, and exclusive access to my fan community.
https://kevindrumm.bandcamp.com
0
34
21
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Patagonia
7 months ago
The US Senate is preparing to vote on a bill that forces the sale of up to 3.3 million acres of public lands to fund tax cuts for billionaires. We need to act before it's too late. Take a few minutes to urge your senators to block the bill at
pat.ag/B/3/PublicLa...
1
30
20
reposted by
Steve Ashby
RICHARD CHARTIER / LINE / PINKCOURTESYPHONE
7 months ago
a few FREE download codes for this beauty... 'Return and Recovery' (LINE_129) by NORMAN W. LONG
lineimprint.bandcamp.com/album/return...
www.lineimprint.com/editions/sou...
0
11
1
reposted by
Steve Ashby
RICHARD CHARTIER / LINE / PINKCOURTESYPHONE
7 months ago
some FREE download codes VARIOUS ARTISTS 'Between Two Points' (LINE_004) 2001 Roel Meelkop Richard Chartier Miki Yui Bernhard Günter Immedia Steve Roden Duul_Drv *0
#soundart
#lowercase
#microsound
#minimalism
lineimprint.bandcamp.com
www.lineimprint.com/editions/sou...
7
19
5
reposted by
Steve Ashby
The Wire Magazine
8 months ago
"My task is to wake people up from the 19th century." The Japanese paramedia artist and digital composer Yasunao Tone has died. By way of tribute, we have made Alan Licht’s 2002 interview with Tone free to read in our online library
www.thewire.co.uk/in-writing/t...
loading . . .
Yasunao Tone (1935–12 May 2025) - The Wire
The Japanese paramedia artist and digital composer has died. By way of tribute, we have made Alan Licht’s 2002 interview with Tone free to read in our online library
https://www.thewire.co.uk/in-writing/the-portal/yasunao-tone-1935-12-may-2025
0
77
38
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Jon Abbey/Erstwhile Records
8 months ago
RIP Yasunao Tone.
0
62
18
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Jamie Benning - The Filmumentaries Podcast
9 months ago
Walter Murch told me a story about the day he bumped into George Lucas in New York, and moments later his perception had changed... Hear the entire conversation on episode 125 of The Filmumentaries Podcast.
filmumentaries.com/2025/04/sudd...
0
18
3
stoked to have “drawn and twisted” on the
@radiophrenia.bsky.social
broadcast tomorrow / today. a new piece from Vicki Hallett and myself. tune in if ur not already.
radiophrenia.scot/listen/
loading . . .
Listen – Radiophrenia
https://radiophrenia.scot/listen/
9 months ago
0
1
0
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Radiophrenia
9 months ago
We switch on ‘The Light at the End of the Dial’ at midnight tonight – and we’ll be broadcasting 24-hours a day for the following two weeks. We will be conducting test transmissions throughout the day today on 87.9FM so for any listeners in Glasgow please let us know if you are receiving us.
loading . . .
0
28
15
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Radiophrenia
10 months ago
Our March 15th event at the Glad Café has now sold out - but tickets are now on sale for our Live-to-Air performance events at Civic House on the 12th and 19th April. Full line up and details on where to buy tickets here:
radiophrenia.scot/live-to-air-...
0
17
6
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Manja Ristić
9 months ago
Radiophrenia is warming up its antenna and stream, anticipation grows like yeast! The schedule is on, check it out at
radiophrenia.scot
24 HOURS A DAY: 7th – 20th April, 2025 Radio art collective, festival, and art radio station broadcasting intermittently across Glasgow.
@radiophrenia.bsky.social
0
8
1
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Society for Cinema and Media Studies
10 months ago
It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing of Jonathan Sterne, an extraordinary scholar whose groundbreaking work transformed the fields of sound studies, media theory, and the cultural study of technology.
1
247
87
reposted by
Steve Ashby
The Tonearm
11 months ago
From her roots in country music to her avant-garde experimentation, Susan Alcorn transformed the pedal steel guitar into a voice of revolution + possibility. Her passing leaves behind a legacy that changed how we think about the instrument's role in modern music. Cry for Revolution — Susan Alcorn:
loading . . .
Susan Alcorn: Revolutionary Voice of the Pedal Steel Guitar
From her roots in country music to her embrace of avant-garde experimentation, Susan Alcorn transformed the pedal steel guitar into a voice of revolution and possibility. Her passing leaves behind a legacy that changed how we think about the instrument's role in modern music.
https://www.thetonearm.com/cry-for-revolution-the-transformative-pedal-steel-of-susan-alcorn/
1
75
24
this has been deeply engaging project to explore via the sounds found in the historic machinery used for the production of wool in Australia. So happy to again collaborate with Vicki Hallett on these pieces. Have a listen.
vickihallett.bandcamp.com/album/drawn-...
loading . . .
Drawn and Twisted, by Vicki Hallett and Steve Ashby
14 track album
https://vickihallett.bandcamp.com/album/drawn-and-twisted
12 months ago
0
3
0
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Patton Oswalt
12 months ago
1792
130405
33863
reposted by
Steve Ashby
WFMU
12 months ago
"David Lynch: The Art Life" (streaming free on the Criterion Channel until the end of January).
loading . . .
David Lynch: The Art Life
Directed by Jon Nguyen, Rick Barnes, and Olivia Neergaard-Holm • 2016 • United States, Denmark A rare glimpse into the mind of one of cinema’s most enigmatic visionaries, DAVID LYNCH: THE ART LIFE…
https://buff.ly/4hgqZ5o
0
71
22
reposted by
Steve Ashby
A Sound Effect
12 months ago
The Sonic Legacy of David Lynch: The Sound of Twin Peaks & beyond:
https://www.asoundeffect.com/david-lynch-sound/
#sounddesign #soundeffects #filmsound #filmmaking #audiopost #postproduction #davidlynch #twinpeaks
loading . . .
The Sonic Legacy of David Lynch: The Sound of Twin Peaks & beyond | A Sound Effect
Go behind the sound for some of creative visionary David Lynch's fantastic film and series projects:
https://www.asoundeffect.com/david-lynch-sound/
2
48
15
reposted by
Steve Ashby
RICHARD CHARTIER / LINE / PINKCOURTESYPHONE
12 months ago
The tragedy unfolding here in Los Angeles from the fires is devastating. From now until the end of January, I will be donating all sales from my Bandcamp to: Habitat for Humanity Los Angeles
www.habitatla.org
Pasadena Humane Society
pasadenahumane.org
—>
richardchartier.bandcamp.com
loading . . .
richard chartier
Sound artist / composer considered one of the key figures in minimalist sound art. Chartier’s works explore the inter-relationships between the spatial nature of sound, silence, focus, perception and ...
https://richardchartier.bandcamp.com
1
32
13
reposted by
Steve Ashby
CAMPBIENT: The 44 Hour Sound Art Residency
12 months ago
Happy International CAMPBIENT DAY! Applications are open at
campbient.org
and last year's edition is out:
realmorereal.bandcamp.com/album/campbi...
#campbient
#artresidency
#fieldrecording
#soundart
0
7
2
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Borderlands Granular
about 1 year ago
I've decided to put Borderlands Granular on sale for $4.99 (75% off)! More info about the app here:
www.borderlands-granular.com/app/
..and please follow
instagram.com/borderlands_granular
Still working on new features - hopefully next big version late 2025! Happy Holidays all :)
2
13
5
Thrilled to announce “Drawn and Twisted” - a new collaborative work with Vicki Hallett and the sounds of Australia’s National Wool Museum.
vickihallett.bandcamp.com/album/drawn-...
loading . . .
Drawn and Twisted, by Vicki Hallett and Steve Ashby
14 track album
https://vickihallett.bandcamp.com/album/drawn-and-twisted
about 1 year ago
0
3
0
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Room40 // Lawrence English
about 1 year ago
Room40 celebrates 25 years in 2025. Quite unbelievable in its way, but here we are. To kick things off, I am happy to announce 25% off everything for the last Bandcamp Friday of the year. Just use 25in25 at checkout.... pass it on...
room40.bandcamp.com
loading . . .
Room40
Room40, a beacon of sound...ringing out from the deepest south. Also home to our sibling labels Someone Good and A Guide To Saints.
https://room40.bandcamp.com/
3
65
26
reposted by
Steve Ashby
Earth.fm
about 1 year ago
Earth.fm
is a non-profit repository of 100's of high-quality nature soundscapes, recorded by the best artists around our beautiful planet. 🌍 Follow us for updates on new recordings, articles and interviews. 🌸 Let's listen and re-connect to all living beings we share the world with.
loading . . .
Earth.fm: Listen to nature sounds, fall in love with the Earth
A non-profit, growing library of immersive nature sounds from all over the world. Become part of our family and help preserve the planet.
https://Earth.fm
1
21
11
inspiring new pedal from
@puremagnetik.bsky.social
do get it out.
add a skeleton here at some point
about 1 year ago
0
2
0
too cool. ultrasonics from Iftah.
youtu.be/9W6Y5vR6KN8?...
loading . . .
Zooming In On Sound - An Ultrasonic Sound Exploration
YouTube video by Iftah
https://youtu.be/9W6Y5vR6KN8?si=qeVScblon-NICouv
about 1 year ago
0
0
0
reposted by
Steve Ashby
RICHARD CHARTIER / LINE / PINKCOURTESYPHONE
about 1 year ago
OUT JAN 31 Aurora Central Records & LINE announce vinyl & cassette editions of the 2001 lowercase work 'Forms of Paper' by Steve Roden (1964-2023) remastered by Taylor Deupree PREORDER PHYSICAL
auroracentralrecords.bandcamp.com
PREORDER DIGITAL
lineimprint.bandcamp.com/album/forms-...
0
20
8
Load more
feeds!
log in