SMALL CRUEL PARTY – AN ACCIDENT IN SUBSTANCE (3CD by Harbinger Sound) * RICHARD FRANCIS – WARMTH (CD by CMR) * CHRIS WHITEHEAD – RAVENSCAR (CD by Unfathomless) * HINTERLANDT – CARTOGRAPHY (CD by Laughing Outlaw) * KK NULL & CRIS X – PROTO PLANET (CD by CX Records) * EKKEHARD EHLERS – ADIKIA (CD [...]

this edition of framework:afield has been produced by alan smithee. alan smithee is the head and funder of the the field reporter, an online journal intended to publish reviews of works that involve the use of field recordings (raw or processed)  in their creative process; the editorial staff includes daniel crokaert, ennio mazzon, jukka vakkinen-kannonen, david velez, chris [...]

this edition features a great mix of physical and online works, released and unreleased, from the likes of dallas simpson, the great british binaural sound spatial improviser; david velez, columbian-born new york-based phonographic collager, released on the great and extremely limited belgian mystery sea label; another release from ben owen‘s always beautifully packaged winds measure label, featuring a live performance [...]