Caller ID

Jun 23, 07:44 AM

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"This piece reimagines a field recording of everyday people calling out, treating their voices not just as source material, but as the foundation. Approached with deep intention, it aimed to honour the original rhythms and harmonies of the callers without overpowering them. 

"The composition moves between ambient stillness and percussive energy, layering textures like tracked flute and analogue synth around the calls to reflect a natural, evolving dialogue. At its core, the work is about preservation through transformation, responding to what already resonates with care, space, and trust."

Instrumental credits:
  • André Solomon - Flute
  • Hellcat Sneer - Moog Sub37, BOSS RC-505 Loop Station, and Nord Drum3p Percussion Synthesizer
  • Arranged, mixed, and mastered by Hellcat Sneer | Hellcat Sneer and André Solomon
Alor Setar bus station reimagined by Hellcat Sneer and André Solomon.

IMAGE: Marufish from Alor Setar, Malaysia, CC BY-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons