Time lapses

Dec 11, 2022, 02:23 PM

"Listening to the funeral bell tolling backwards and forwards, and at different speeds, revealed a mournful chant that became a dirge of its own, a second layer of mourning hidden within casual conversation. 

"Temporally, the chant works with the bell but also at odds with it, and building the dirge around this sample led to a persistent feeling of the time being off kilter or out of joint."

Bells in Oxford for the Queen's funeral reimagined by Retranscriptions.