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As the Season Turns

Found Sound for July: Sophie Sellu

As the Season Turns

As the Season Turns

Folk, Seasons, Folk Singer, Ffern, Arts, Society & Culture, Music History, Folklore, Fragrance, Seasonal, Field Recording, Folk Music, Music, Wildlife, Nature, Science

4.8977 Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2024

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

This month, Alice Boyd meets artist and woodworker Sophie Sellu on the way to her studio Grain and Knot in south-east London, where Sophie discusses her artistic practice and Alice collects some soothing woodworking sounds. Found Sounds are sonic scrapbooks of field recordings and interviews with people keeping heritage crafts alive. They are part of As the Season Turns, an award-winning podcast created by Ffern, makers of small-batch, seasonal perfume. To find out more visit www.ffern.co

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Fern podcast as the season turns.

0:12.0

I'm Leah Lane Darts and I'm delighted to introduce this Found Sound for July, created by musician and sound artist Alice Boyd.

0:21.6

Found sounds are a new addition to as the season turns for 2024.

0:27.6

Brief, meditative episodes for listeners who wish to feel that little bit more immersed in the natural world as we move through the year.

0:35.6

Grounding ourselves in nature, and the rhythms

0:39.3

our ancestors have always followed. This month, Alice meets artist and woodworker Sophie Zellu

0:48.0

on the way to her studio, Grain and Not, in Southeast London. As you listen, you may notice the sounds of the road nearby,

0:57.0

an authentic part of this found sounds urban setting.

1:01.0

This episode will last approximately 10 minutes.

1:05.0

You may wish to pause the podcast here for a moment

1:08.0

while you find somewhere warm and quiet to close your eyes, sit back and settle down into this month's found sound. Hi Sophie's lovely to meet you

1:37.3

Hello

1:39.3

Are you happy you sitting on the ground?

1:41.3

Yeah yeah

1:42.3

Cool

1:43.3

I feel like I'm in my dog all right in clothes anyway.

1:45.4

Nice.

1:47.5

Oh, such a lovely dog.

1:49.2

Good boy, Stan.

1:50.5

Sophie, can you explain where we are right now?

1:53.5

So we're in Telegraph Hill in the Upper Park, which kind of, you can kind of see all over London, which is quite cool.

1:59.7

Yeah.

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