Song story

Radiator Hum

Winter room recording.

Ambient English

At a glance

Release date
February 14, 2022
Genre
Ambient
Language
English
Duration
5:03
Artist
Elara Voss

The story

About this song

Recorded in a Leipzig flat in February. Voss placed contact mics on the radiator and played the resulting hits as a slow melody.

Interpretation

What the song is about

On the sounds a cold room makes when you listen closely.

Close listen

Craft and analysis

The radiator was struck with a wooden spoon and a metal ruler.

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