Three Words, by Cities and Memory

Three Words

by Cities and Memory

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13 remixed and reimagined sounds of the world - plus as a special bonus you also get the original field recordings upon which each piece is based, so you can experience the original sounds too!

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	1.	Rob Knight - Hilde (Moscow, Russia) 07:19
	2.	Foto di Gruppo - First Sea (Essaouira, Morocco) 04:28
	3.	Kid Kin - Tuscany (Florence, Italy) 03:21
	4.	Alan Bleay - The White Space (Mitsero, Cyprus) 04:09
	5.	Alex Hehir - Souk Slaughter (Essaouira, Morocco) 04:57
	6.	Ruth Knight - To Dawn (Nabeul, Tunisia) 02:40
	7.	Jeff Dungfelder - Al Bujairi (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) 05:10
	8.	Emmy Tither - This city has a metronome heart (Paris, France) 02:50
	9.	Karhide - ///divide.risk.bravery (Moscow, Russia) 06:19
	10.	Ollie Campbell - Scrambled Clarity (Oxford, UK) 02:59
	11.	Daryn Brown - I've been splashing around the nightclubs avoiding various intrusions (Cape Town, South Africa) 03:23
	12.	Jimmy Peggie - Monastery Meditation (Armenia) 05:06
	13.	Keira Simmons - Suffusion (Butterworth, Malaysia) 09:32

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A collection of highlights from the Three Words project by Cities and Memory, in which artists use the three random words in the location provided by what3words to reimagine the sounds of places all over the world - words as artistic inspiration.

Explore the whole collection of sounds at www.citiesandmemory.com/three-words

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released October 28, 2019

Cover photo by Giulia Biasibetti.

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Cities and Memory Oxford, UK

Cities and Memory is one of the world’s biggest sound projects, a global, collaborative sound art and field recording programme with the aim of remixing the world, one sound at a time. It covers more than 100 countries and territories with 5,000+ sounds and more than 1,000 contributing artists.
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