episode 102: soundscape compositions of 2005
in the first three episodes of 2026, we’re listening back to some of the student work that aired on the place of sound throughout 2025, one project type at a time. this episode marks the second in that three-part retrospective series.
today’s episode focuses on soundscape compositions. it begins with a brief overview of what soundscape compositions are and how they’re produced, before revisiting four compositions that aired on the show in 2025. together, these pieces use environmental sound and narration to explore work, the body, routine, and the quiet textures of everyday life.
featured compositions:
🔊 Afshan Shaikh — “Twice Two Many”
🎧 Aidan Stringer — “I Used to Wish”
🎙️ Calla Lily Barei-Fabris — “The Spaces Between Us”
📻 Kevin Boudriau — "Missed Opportunities"