Thursday, May 8, 2014

Feature | Synth City: Sounds of Bombay | Kyoorius

The distinctive and characteristic sounds of a place often get lost in either the overpowering visuals or the overall clatter of large cities, like Bombay. So the shopkeepers’ rhythmic chorus is often forgotten while visualizing the colorful and vibrant touristy Colaba. The restful sounds from the Haji Ali mosque, merged with the cadenced sea waves, are often lost in the noisy traffic.
In October last year, Studio X, an interactive space based in Fort in Bombay, launched an initiative ‘Synth City’ to capture and recreate the unique sounds of various areas of Bombay including Colaba Causeway, Haji Ali, Mahim, Chor Bazar and Marine Drive.

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