Eric Leonardson

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Sounds of Destruction on “Giant Ear” from free103point9.org

Giant Ear))) on free103point9.orgI contributed a field recording to Mary Jey’s show on Sounds of Destruction for this month’s Giant Ear broadcast on Sunday, June 28 from 7-9pm (Eastern). Listen on free103point9.org (streamed on the net).

Please note that the time is US Eastern time.

Giant Ear is curated and organized by the New York Society for Acoustic Ecology.

Eric

———- Forwarded message ———-
From: Mary Jeys <maryjeys [at] gmail.com>
Date: Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 1:28 PM
Subject: Sounds of Destruction- radio from Free 103.9
To: <mary [at] maryjeys.com>
Hello Friends,

I’ve just finished uploading my radio piece for this Sunday’s Giant
Ear))) show on Free 103.9. The show will air tomorrow, Sunday from
7-9pm. If you miss the first airing, it will play again in the same
slot for the following three Sundays. In addition, you can find the
.mp3 link to download or stream here:

http://www.free103point9.org/events/2149/

Thanks for listening. It is a two-hour show … On destruction: the
scuzziest, dirtiest, grindiest show yet. Be prepared. Lock the doors.

Cheers,
Mary

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WFMU launch party for FreeMusicArchive.org

FMA logoOn April 4th WFMU threw a launch party for its FreeMusicArchive.org, a curated blog site for free and legally downloadable music. WFMU is currently the longest running freeform radio station in the United States. It is listener-supported, broadcasting at 91.1 FM in New York, at 90.1 FM in the Hudson Valley, and on the Internet with a wealth of online offerings. Among them is “Beware of the Blog.” Here’s its February 20 post about the launch party for the Free Music Archive.

The Free Music Archive offers free downloads under Creative Commons and other licenses. Here is the direct link to my tracks on the Free Music Archive: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Eric_Leonardson/

link to composer & performer pageIf you would like to hear more of my music and sound work on this archive, let me know. I can be encouraged to release more. Many audio excerpts from my past performances and compositions are also on my “composer & performer” page, with record releases listed on my discography page.

The Free Music Archive is also curated by KEXP, Issue Project Room, and Halas.am.

Did you miss the live webcast?

Will shaveThis Spring semester my Introduction to Sound students at SAIC produced four one-hour live webcasts. These are now available in the Free Radio SAIC archive.

Megan sings

WLP on WLUW Sunday April 5 10PM Central (GMT -6)

Members of the World Listening Project will be on Chicago’s WLUW 88.7 Loyola radio program Something Else hosted by Philip Von Zweck this Sunday night at 10PM Central (GMT -6) on April 5th. Field recordings by WLP members will be aired and news of upcoming events provided.

If you live outside the broadcast radius of WLUW, you can still listen to the Internet stream: http://wluw.streamguys.net/listen.pls

Listen to Trilogy, Wednesday, March 11, 2009

KXLU Trilogy is a weekly radio show for new and experimental music that airs from 9 to 10 p.m. PDT on Wednesdays on KXLU 88.9 FM Los Angeles. It also streams live around the globe at www.kxlu.com.

This Wednesday March 11, 2009 join host Bonnie Barnett for an evening of recent acquisitions, including:

Free Radio SAIC archive: Jérôme Joy and Eric Leonardson

On Friday, December 5 Jérôme Joy played “Sobralasolas! Episode 1” on Free Radio SAIC. This 80-minute radio-opera was created in collaboration with Dinahbird, Caroline Bouissou, Björn Eriksson, Kaffe Matthews, and Gregory Whitehead. Afterward, I joined Jérôme for a wonderful 30-minute performance on my Springboard. Jérôme played lapotop. This programs ran for two hours. Listen here on the Free Radio SAIC archives: http://freeradiosaic.org/radio/archives/125/

“Sobralasolas! Episode 1” is to be released soon as a CD on Avatar.

Upcoming Performances in December

    3—5:00 PM, Friday, December 5 with Jérôme Joy on Free Radio SAIC

    7:30 PM, Monday, December 8 with Will Soderberg at Myopic Books

Friday, December 5, 03:00 PM US Central Time (GMT -6) — Jérôme Joy from the Locus Sonus project webcasts “Sobralasolas ! episode 1”, his networked radio play produced in collaboration with Dinahbird (Bird), Caroline Bouissou (Caroline), Björn Eriksson (Miulew), Kaffe Matthews (Mademoiselle Jaune) and Gregory Whitehead (Têteblanche). Jérôme then joins Eric Leonardson for discussion of the new partnership of Locus Sonus  and the World Listening Project, concluding the program with an improvised musical duet of invented instruments and laptop.

Listen in on http://freeradiosaic.org

Program, running from 3 pm to 5 pm:

  • 1 hour: “Sobralasolas ! episode 1” (radio play, with an introduction) by Jérôme Joy
  • 30 min: Eric Leonardson and Jérôme Joy discussion of Locus Sonus, World Listening Project
  • 30 min: live improvisation by Eric Leonardson (springboard) and Jérôme Joy (electronics)
  • Monday, December 8 7:30 PM - Myopic Books with Will Soderberg (MIDI guitar, micromoog)

    1564 N. Milwaukee Avenue
    Chicago, IL 60622, upstairs
    www.myopicbooks.com
    FREE

    Ear Beer on the Free Radio SAIC Archives

    earbeer free radio saic flyerThe Free Radio SAIC Archives are up now at http://freeradiosaic.org/radio/archives/

    Listen to the November 6th performance by my Intro To Sound students via the above link or direct link to Ear Beer at http://freeradiosaic.org/radio/archives/76/

    poster design by Hae-Sung Chung

    Thursday, Nov. 6 “Ear Beer” on Free Radio SAIC

    Tune in to Ear Beer, a live experiment in radio and sound webcast on Free Radio SAIC, produced and performed by my Introduction To Sound students.

    When: 2:00 to 3:00 pm [US CST (GMT -6)] Thursday, November 6, 2008

    Where: http://freeradiosaic.org

    We will enjoy hearing your feedback during the show. Please call
    312.345.3805 or log-in and use the real-time messaging.

    download earbeer flyer (full size 3 MB) designed by Hae-Sung Chung

    Chicago Phonography radio broadcast on Something Else

    The Chicago Phonography broadcast on Philip von Zweck’s Something Else radio program, performed live on August 3rd, 2008, has just been posted in it’s entirety on archive.org. Listen to it here:

    Chicago Phonography is a loose collective of artists interested in promoting creative activity in listening by producing and broadcasting unprocessed field recordings as an ensemble in a context of live improvisation. Motivated by the maxim “nature performs and we provide the secretarial services” (R. Murray Schafer The Tuning of the World). This is a four-hour continuous performance by Chicago Phonography broadcasted live from WLUW 88.7 Independent Community Radio studios for the experimental music program Something Else hosted by Philip Von Zweck.

    Performing on this evening were Todd Carter, Chad Clark, Chris Hammes, Eric Leonardson, Joshua Manchester, Patrick Scott, and Aaron Zarzutzki.