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Weekly Summary 9/23/2012

by Matt Meyer
September 23, 2012

Weekly summary time! Here is what I’ve got for this week: I really enjoyed the Ira Glass bit, readable here. I listen to a lot of audio content so it was interesting to get the perspective of someone who creates … Continue reading →
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What What!!?!? Weekly Summary Number 4

by kmatthe2

| Syndicated
September 23, 2012

Ira Glass and Jad Abumrad gave some helpful hints. I think audio can be less forgiving sometimes, in that it’s completely up to the narrator to create imagery and things, but after listening to Glass and realizing it can take … Continue Reading →
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Sound Story – A day in a life

by ksimonpi

| Syndicated
September 23, 2012

So my sound story is supposed to convey the changing from evening to night, from the activity of the day to the quiet, sometimes tranquility of the night. I was inspired by what I hear on beautiful days with my windows open … Continue reading →
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Story Listening

by dlefew

| Syndicated
September 23, 2012

Sherlock Holmes: My choice to listen to a couple of episodes of radio production the new Sherlock Holmes. ( I might have listened to more than the required) I was captured with in the details given as if reading a book, my … Continue reading →
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Wedding Day

by ppatel2

| Syndicated
September 23, 2012

My sound effect story portrays a wedding day. I started with the wedding bells and fading it out but midway through the wedding bells a church door opens where the bride enters and that sound fades out. She then walks … Continue reading →
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All about Audio Storytelling

by beauty_b_

| Syndicated
September 23, 2012

This week we were asked to watch a couple of videos about to experts Ira Glass and Jad Abumrad discussing radio storytelling. Glass gives out some amazing tips on how to make radio storytelling a success. I felt that Glass’s overall point in his videos was to make viewers realize that radio storytelling is a ...
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Sound Effects Story

by dlefew

| Syndicated
September 23, 2012

This assignment at first seemed daunting as I began to play with audacity. After having to restart from scratch several time I started to get a hang of the software. I came up for doing my story when I began … Continue reading →
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Sound Effect Story

by sdivitot

| Syndicated
September 23, 2012

Day Out @ the Beach This assignment was also fun for me. It was easier to figure out since I did the radio bumper first. I found five different sound effects on Freesounds. My theme is the beach. I included … Continue reading →
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Audio Storytelling

by dlefew

| Syndicated
September 23, 2012

Ira Glass: Outlines the idea of storytelling in an audio scenario. He talks about how an action in storytelling leads to the next and next and so forth; this started to branch ideas in my head of what an audio story … Continue reading →
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DS106 raido bumperrrr

by ppatel2

| Syndicated
September 23, 2012

Here is my Radio bumper!! At first the audacity program was overwhelming but I started just trying stuff out and figured how things work. I used a sound clip from sound cloud called THIS LOVE by Julia Stone! I liked … Continue reading →
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Bumpin with DS106Radio!

by sdivitot

| Syndicated
September 23, 2012

This assignment for making a bumper for ds106 radio turned out to be really fun. I found a remix I liked from soundcloud, called Skrillex & Damian Marley – Make It Bun Dem (Feature Cuts Remix) and downloaded into Audacity. After … Continue reading →
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Coffee Shop Sound Effects

by sgillis

| Syndicated
September 23, 2012

This was an interesting assignment! While trying to find some tunes for my bumper, I tried a couple keywords related to “coffee,” I was looking for some smooth jazz or acoustic performance, but I realized that there was a wealth … Continue reading →
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Images and Images..Oh How I love Daily Creates Week Four

by beauty_b_

| Syndicated
September 23, 2012

Here are all of my Daily Create for week four. As always I hope you enjoy them and they make you laugh!
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Close the Door

by estotz

| Syndicated
September 23, 2012

Listening to the Rad Rad Raaaadio Currently listening to the ds106radio, contemplating LYFE, munching on some pretzels, and snuggling with a kitten. First of all, the radio is supah cool. Not for the music though. I like the story aspect of it–the idea of painting a picture in someone’s mind. My own personal experience with ...
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Bumper Time

by sgillis

| Syndicated
September 23, 2012

I hope this is up to snuff, I enjoyed being able to break out the ol’ microphone, my buddy and I had delusions of grandeur and bought a set over the some to start podcasting, haven’t quite found the time … Continue reading →
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Flexin’ My Butt

by estotz

| Syndicated
September 23, 2012

Here it is, my radio bumper. That was way easier to do than I thought. Audacity works wonders. Also, I love me some MJ. So should you. He is a genius. That’s why I picked this song. Kind of a spur of the moment thing. This might be a bit long for a bumper, but ...
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Selective Hearing

by estotz

| Syndicated
September 23, 2012

This is a sound effect story, created by yours truly. These are the various sounds I hear throughout my house because our house is old, and the walls are paper thin. Good thing I’m a heavy sleeper. I used sound effects from freesound, and audacity to layer them all together. It was a fairly simple ...
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Week 4 : Audio Exploration

by kasmoore.com

| Syndicated
September 23, 2012

3 Awesome Daily Creates: http://kasmoore.com/blog/2012/09/18/week-4-daily-creates/ I was really excited about daily creates on 9/17/12 where I did the fwd/backward version of a song. I assumed all the daily creates were going to be about sound editing. Taking/drawing pictures isn’t as … Continue reading →
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Ira Glass on Storytelling

by Matt Meyer

| Syndicated
September 23, 2012

I really enjoyed Mr. Glass’ comments on storytelling via radio. I found his comments really interesting considering that I listen to a LOT of audio content on a daily basis (I always have my headphones in at work). At first … Continue readi...
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DS106 Radio Bumper!

by kasmoore.com

| Syndicated
September 23, 2012

A bumper is that segment on the radio that tells you what you are listening. Example: “You’re listening to Z101.5″. In this case, DS106 had a radio station (learn more) I hope you enjoy my version of a bumper for SC106 radio. … Continue reading →
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Five Sound Story

by kasmoore.com

| Syndicated
September 23, 2012

My five sounds: rain, thunder, birds, children playing, puddles splashing It’s a raining day- no just any rainy day… its pouring and there is thunder! You are a child..disappointed, upset, dying for the rain to stop so you can play … Continue reading →
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My first time…listening to ds106 radio!

by kmatthe2

| Syndicated
September 22, 2012

I really like ds106 radio. The whole concept to me is really awesome in that it’s such a mixture. I have a very eclectic sense of music and I feel like ds 106 radio fulfills that need for a variety. … Continue Reading →
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The Ghost of Bobby Dunbar

by kmatthe2

| Syndicated
September 22, 2012

Ira Glass is speaking over the song, which I found kind of difficult to understand because I wasn’t sure which one to listen to. However, throughout the story, Glass gives continuity with the ‘radio voice’. I think everyone else’s accents … Continue Reading →
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Sound Effects Story

by kmatthe2

| Syndicated
September 22, 2012

This summer, we had more crazy weather in Virginia than any other summer I can remember. Near the end of June, there was an awful storm that spawned tornadoes and hail near my house. I made a sound effects story … Continue Reading →
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DS106 Radio Bumper

by kmatthe2

| Syndicated
September 22, 2012

I love the movie Bridesmaids, so naturally I wanted to pull from that for my radio bumper. I saw my hypothetical station as a party station, so I used a line from the airplane scene. I am somewhat sure I … Continue Reading →
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Ira Glass and Jad Abumrad Reflection

by kmatthe2

| Syndicated
September 22, 2012

Ira Glass makes a point of saying that audio does not progress the same way as traditional stories, in that the writing style is different. He says to always raise questions, which will definitely keep the listener interested. The first … Continue Reading →
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1st Time Listener of DS106 Radio!

by kasmoore.com

| Syndicated
September 22, 2012

When I was listening there was one other person listening for an overlapping of 15 minutes. There was not any live radio action, but I been following @ds106radio and I just haven’t been at a computer when someone is live. … Continue reading →
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Example of Radio done well: Radiolab’s “Space”

by kasmoore.com

| Syndicated
September 22, 2012

Here I talk about the effects and effectiveness of audio editing in Radiolab’s “Space” : I really like how there was celestial music underlying the whole begining of the podcast. This made you feel like space was magically and vast. There a lot … Continue reading →
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In’s and Out’s of Audio Storytelling

by kasmoore.com

| Syndicated
September 22, 2012

Ira Glass- Storytelling Two building blocks of radio storytelling 1) antidote – sequence of action which creates suspense and raises a questions 2) moment of reflection- what’s the point of the story. It is not like writing a story where … Continue reading →
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What is Words?

by estotz

| Syndicated
September 22, 2012

As an “aspiring linguist”, I was immediately drawn to Radio Lab’s Words. This is a story about a woman, who, in waking up one morning, discovered that she had no chatter in her brain; no thoughts; no language ; no memories; just pure, 100% unadulterated sensory intake. She was experiencing the world entirely in the ...
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