Author: hyenaz7984

  • HYENAZ x Aérea Negrot: Pain Can Be A Place

    HYENAZ x Aérea Negrot: Pain Can Be A Place

    Presentations 2nd June 2024 IT’S LOVER, LOVE – Wake for Lost Ones, Xposed Film Festival, Aquarium, Berlin In 2022, director Yony Leyser asked HYENAZ to develop a sound design for his film The Fourth Generation, which starred and was loosely based/not based on the life-force that is Aérea Negrot—singer, producer, DJ, and performer. One morning, Aérea…

  • Queering Audibility (with Eyk Kauly)

    Queering Audibility (with Eyk Kauly)

    The collaborative show “Queering Audibility” by Eyk Kauly and HYENAZ explores the intersection of deafness and sound art through performance and sign language, challenging traditional notions of audibility.

  • Audibility (feat Donato Laborante)

    Audibility (feat Donato Laborante)

    Listen: https://listen.music-hub.com/tXVO4gBuy: https://hyenazhyenaz.bandcamp.com/track/audibility In their audiovisual artwork Audibility, HYENAZ delve into the politics of sound, inviting viewers to reconsider their relationship to the audible and inaudible, to silence and silencing. Filmed in an ancient man-made cave in the Murgia region of southern Italy, poet Donato Laborante delivers a poetic exploration of different forms of silence(s),…

  • Proximity

    Proximity

    This damp and amphibious track extrapolates from field recordings of an immense network of stuttering frogs, which we encountered on Yorta Yorta country in South-Eastern Australia. The frogs reacted to their presence and movement by altering the intensity and volume of their vocalizations, creating an organic techno. The singular texture of PROXIMITY is the result…

  • Chokehole: Drag Wrestlers do Deutschland

    Chokehole: Drag Wrestlers do Deutschland

    One hot summer night in New Orleans a drag collective staged wrestling night. They dressed up as their vibrant alter-egos, and proceeded to beat the living daylights out each other while the audience collectively lost their shit. That night, Chokehole was born. This documentary follows Chokehole as they take the show to Germany, sharing the…

  • Protected: Draft: Animate Sonic Archives and Conditions of Audible Afterlife

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  • S.W.E.A.T. podcast featuring HYENAZ in conversations on Extraction

    S.W.E.A.T. podcast featuring HYENAZ in conversations on Extraction

    As artists and researchers, we are constantly exploring the connections between art, the environment, and labour rights. Interviews from our ongoing Extraction project were broadcast as part of Mad Kate’s S.W.E.A.T. podcast. In March 2023 we had the opportunity to interview Donato Laborante, who we met during our tour of the Murgia region of Italy…

  • Sound in Stone

    Sound in Stone

    For the purposes of this project, I sought to delve deeply into the resonant and sonorous potentials of stones. My intention was to investigate a series of geological rock formations, and to make a number of field recordings of caves, stone bodies, and lithophones (instruments made from stone). With these auditory ‘imprints’, I had aimed…

  • Sound in Stone: Field Research – Stalacpipe Organ, Luray Caverns

    Sound in Stone: Field Research – Stalacpipe Organ, Luray Caverns

    In April 2023 I had the opportunity to visit the incredibly vast underground caverns and fascinating geological formations located in Luray, Virginia, USA. The caverns feature a remarkable assortment of intricate stalactites, stalagmites, columns, and draperies, formed over millions of years through the slow process of mineral deposition. I came in search of listening to…

  • Sound in Stone: Audio Visual Works in Progress

    Sound in Stone: Audio Visual Works in Progress

    For this research I took documentary footage and combined it with high quality audio recordings, all of which were recorded during my 6 month research. These include recordings of stone instrument, recordings in caves and other atmospheres, recordings of our deep listening journey in a stone quarry, and interviews with experts in the fields of…