Voss recorded a kettle, a radiator and a linen closet with contact mics, then arranged the hits into this ambient piece.
Song story
Contact Mic
Domestic objects as instruments.
At a glance
- Release date
- November 3, 2021
- Genre
- Ambient
- Language
- English
- Duration
- 4:47
- Artist
- Elara Voss
The story
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Interpretation
What the song is about
On the music hiding inside quiet houses.
Close listen
Craft and analysis
No pitched instruments; every sound is a struck or scraped household object.
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