Could the recent success of podcasts be paving the path to radio dystopia? In The Dark’s Nina Garthwaite and Rosanna Arbon ask whether the Internet, having given us access to many different radio styles from around the world might now threaten the variety that originally made this access so exciting. Salvaging a selection of classic and experimental […]
Bring along your audio or just come along and listen as we play and give feedback on a selection of works in progress in front of a friendly crowd. This is a creative gathering where you can share your ideas and independent projects, however developed, with like-minded producers. Audio played will be eligible for the Dark Room […]
Karen Roos, a young Danish woman, disappeared on the ice outside the little Eastern Greenlandic settlement Angmassalik in 1933 and more than 80 years later radiomaker Rikke Houd follows in her footsteps. The Woman on The Ice is one of the three nominees for the In The Dark Audio Award. The judges were blown away the […]
The true story of Clyde Casey, a street performer who used surrealism and abstract art to fight crime in Los Angeles’ Skid Row in the 1980s, and the creator of a remarkable unprecedented (and unrepeated) project called Another Planet. A place beloved and fondly remembered by the hundreds of homeless men and women who frequented […]
On June 2nd 1975 hundreds of French sex workers occupied catholic churches right across France. They demanded the right to work free from police harassment and have jail sentences against them dropped. The occupation is commemorated by sex workers as one of the key events that sparked the contemporary global sex workers rights movement but […]
Musician Inne Eysermans from the band Amatorski invites independent radio producer Katharina Smets for a listening event about sounds of the city in a place called The Woods in Antwerp. Morning and night, rise and fall: the movement of cities and the struggle of its people come together in this evening full of sound and story. […]