New Trends in Music and Cultural Harmony Popular Underground is a Scandinavian alternative pseudo-jazz-folk band with a socio-nihilistic twist. The … More
Category: Music and Noise
The Absurdity Of Noise Rules
There is a busker on the streets of Melbourne who brings his kitchen to work. No amplification, no traditional musical … More
Justin Bailey
Violin Noise – A Conversation I met Justin on one of those days when the sky was falling. It was … More
Noise Regulations
If a traffic monitoring helicopter passes your house who do complain to? The current guidelines of the World Health Organisation … More
The Metro Tunnel Project
It is appropriate to begin with an acknowledgement for the commitment of the government to improve public transport. I don’t … More
Rifle Noise
Below is a summary of correspondence with the council in regards to gunfire noise complaint – The council didn’t know … More
Resources
City of Melbourne https://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/residents/home-neighbourhood/noise/Pages/noise.aspx EPA https://www.epa.vic.gov.au/about-us/legislation/noise-legislation The Health Effects of Environmental Noisehttps://www1.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/A12B57E41EC9F326CA257BF0001F9E7D/$File/health-effects-Environmental-Noise-2018.pdf World Health Organisation http://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/environment-and-health/noise WorkSafehttps://www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/noise
Musical Influences
“Music is a sort of noise, it whiles away for the odd half hour but if lasts for any longer … More
Quiet Please, This is Culture
Music posses the power to make people shut up for up to an hour straight, and listen. This incredible feature … More
Uncertainty (Un-intuition)
When I don’t knowI am trying to calculateI am trying to remember, imagine and guessRecollecting and connecting visions with soundsSmells … More