All What Remains
Sound-Art, 2020, 4-channel audio-piece
Available in stereo @soundcloud
All What Remains explores a sonic realm that humans usually choose not to hear a domain of sound that is deliberately suppressed, filtered out, or erased in the pursuit of auditory purity. These residual noises, often considered errors or imperfections, are typically removed through digital audio restoration processes in order to produce a clean and controlled listening experience.
Rather than treating these remnants as unwanted by products, the project reclaims them as its primary material. By collecting, layering, and transforming the traces left behind by noise reduction, compression, and restoration algorithms, All What Remains gives presence to what is normally discarded. The work assembles these fragments into an abstract, ambient soundscape that exists somewhere between absence and presence.
Through this process, the project questions prevailing ideas of clarity, cleanliness, and perfection in sound, while opening up a space for new and unfamiliar listening experiences. What remains after purification becomes the core of the composition revealing a hidden acoustic world shaped as much by technological intervention as by human intention.
