Anthony Janas
Field Recordings of Mythical Beasts (Lp)
LabelLeicht RecordsGenreSound Art
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Big Tip! Exploring the intersection of sound libraries and ethnographc recordings, ‘Field Recordings of Mythical Beasts’ is a series of fake field recordings of mythical creatures. The recordings were created using traditional foley techniques originally developed for films. Field Recordings of Mythical Beasts represent explorations of a long forgotten expedition group on its journey to remote regions of the world. The Phoenix, Hydra, Griffin, and Holga have all been documented in their 'natural' environment. - Leicht Records
Anthony Janas is a Sound Artist with a focus on advanced modular synthesizer techniques and digitally processed field recordings. He’s a member of multimedia group known as Urbe and seminal noise/performance group Panicsville, and a contributing artist for the Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology. His work has been presented throughout the United States, Mexico and Western Europe, ranging from sound installations on sailboats to playful performances such as juggling cheeseburgers, attempting to merge the institutional and pastoral moments of human existence.
Format
Exploring the intersection of sound libraries and ethnographc recordings, ‘Field Recordings of Mythical Beasts’ is a series of fake field recordings of mythical creatures. The recordings were created using traditional foley techniques originally developed for films. Field Recordings of Mythical Beasts represent explorations of a long forgotten expedition group on its journey to remote regions of the world. The Phoenix, Hydra, Griffin, and Holga have all been documented in their 'natural' environment. - Leicht Records
All sounds captured by Anthony Janas and Andrew Furse.
Mastered by Jeremiah Fisher
Special assistance from Johan Wheatley
Release notes
Exploring the intersection of sound libraries and ethnographc recordings, ‘Field Recordings of Mythical Beasts’ is a series of fake field recordings of mythical creatures. The recordings were created using traditional foley techniques originally developed for films. Field Recordings of Mythical Beasts represent explorations of a long forgotten expedition group on its journey to remote regions of the world. The Phoenix, Hydra, Griffin, and Holga have all been documented in their 'natural'…
| A1 | The Holga | 04:35 | |
| A2 | The Griffin | 03:53 | |
| B1 | The Hydra | 04:45 | |
| B2 | The Phoenix | 04:01 |
