-> Only Glaciers Know
Soundwalk
, 2024
Tools: Field recorder & microphones, Reaper audio editing, HTML/css/Javascript, Github
https://onlyglaciersknow.com/
(Phone access is suggested.)
Details:
It is,
a story about water,
and a love letter to Icelandic nature.
...
A local told me about the first glacier that died in Iceland, named 'Ok,' when I was in Husafell. It was declared dead in 2014 as it was no longer big enough to support itself and move. A funeral was held for it a year after.
He drove me up a mountain and pointed to the mountain top where OK was. What I saw was a grey mountain covered with scattered patches of white.
Somehow I thought of the dead whale lying on a shallow beach that I encountered in northern Iceland.
Its dark gray skin, exposed above the water, was worn, reminding me of volcanic rock.
It looked like a tiny island from afar.
...
Soundwalk
, 2024
Tools: Field recorder & microphones, Reaper audio editing, HTML/css/Javascript, Github
https://onlyglaciersknow.com/
(Phone access is suggested.)
Details:
It is,
a story about water,
and a love letter to Icelandic nature.
...
A local told me about the first glacier that died in Iceland, named 'Ok,' when I was in Husafell. It was declared dead in 2014 as it was no longer big enough to support itself and move. A funeral was held for it a year after.
He drove me up a mountain and pointed to the mountain top where OK was. What I saw was a grey mountain covered with scattered patches of white.
Somehow I thought of the dead whale lying on a shallow beach that I encountered in northern Iceland.
Its dark gray skin, exposed above the water, was worn, reminding me of volcanic rock.
It looked like a tiny island from afar.
...