We are very pleased to announce the members of the selection panel for the first ever Sound Bank are Artistic Director of the Third Coast International Audio Festival, Julie Shapiro, The Guardian’s radio critic Elisabeth Mahoney, Senior Radio Producer at Somethin’ Else, Russell Finch and Brussels based sound designer/musician, Alex Davidson. The selection panel will […]
Still charmed by Tim Hinman (Third Ear)’s strange, clever and very funny piece, The Garden, which he played to us, with a selection of other works at In The Dark on Thursday in the Whitechapel Gallery. The subtitles worked a treat (and were very handy when at times people laughed so much you could no […]
The Sound Bank is now closed for submissions. We will now sort through the submissions and an independent selection panel will pick the grant award winners. Notification of winning submissions will be posted on this site on Friday 10th December. Many thanks to everyone who has made a submission!
A very exciting announcement – In The Dark has launched its very first Sound Bank, a new international fund for adventurous audio. The Sound Bank scheme is offering funding of between £500 and £1500 towards the production of new audio pieces of 3 to 15 minutes duration each. The fund is open to first-time producers […]
A lovely mention of In The Dark as well as recent curators The Hackney Podcast and Resonance FM in The Guardian today. Make way for the new Golden Age of British Radio! Radio head: British radio triumphs in New York By Elizabeth Mahoney Hackney Podcast’s golden win at the New York Festivals Awards demonstrates how […]
SOLD OUT In November Tim Hinman from the brilliant online audio magazine Third Ear will be flying over from Denmark especially for In The Dark and will present a series of audio works from Denmark and beyond. There will be a few foreign language pieces but don’t panic – there will be subtitles! A great […]
A lovely piece about In The Dark made by Sarah Stolarz for Deutsche Welle! “While films and documentaries enjoy a well-established place in the world’s cultural imagination, their aural counterpart –the Radio Feature, seems to live in a strange and much neglected no-man’s land somewhere between journalism and art. Sarah Stolarz went to meet the […]
This month In The Dark teams up with Resonance FM’s Ed Baxter to curate a night of audio oddness, unnatural radio and unsettling soundscapes in one of London’s newest venues. Mixing everything from 70s audio porn to TS Eliot by way of Leslie Phillips, In The Dark promises you a thoroughly unusual night at the […]
We had a really wonderful time last night with Francesca Panetta from the Hackney Podcast sharing with us her recent podcast “Night” as well as a few picks of radio and audio that have inspired her. There was a huge turnout with the upstairs at Passing Clouds packed with lots of new faces, as well […]