Sound & Music Composer-Curator
Super-excited to have been one of only six artists selected for this year's Sound & Music Award! Read on.... We’re thrilled to announce the six projects that have now…
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Sound & Music Composer-Curator
Hidden Sounds on ResonanceFM
Tune in to hear 'Hidden Sounds'.... Land Lines Project: Nature Revealed https://twitter.com/gwaithswn/status/1401873281662193669
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Hidden Sounds on ResonanceFM
Sound consultant – Fylingdales
Since February 2020 an interdisciplinary research team from Newcastle University funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) have been examining archive material held at RAF Fylingdales as part…
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Sound consultant – Fylingdales
Mental Health Awareness Week 2021
"Blue Spaces" are just as vital for wellbeing as the more well-known "Green Spaces". Representing the Arts and Technicians for this event hosted by School of Engineering at Newcastle University.…
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2021
New Jazz and Improvised Music Recordings
https://twitter.com/DJCdelahaye/status/1386591378604494851
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New Jazz and Improvised Music Recordings
BEAST FEaST 2021
FIRST EVER DAWN CHORUS "An early start to the day, a month before my son's second birthday. Spring is upon us and the avian community are revelling in the growing…
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BEAST FEaST 2021
Methods Hub Interview
Read the interview here: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/social-science/methods/methods-research/ https://twitter.com/DJCdelahaye/status/1385131236692217857
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Methods Hub Interview
Sound as ocean memory: ecoacoustics, audification and sonification
Three sessions based on the theme of 'Ocean Memory' were organised by Stanford's Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA) over a 6 week period. The final concert…
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Sound as ocean memory: ecoacoustics, audification and sonification
SOUND OF THE YEAR AWARDS
WINNER: "BEST LISTENER" 🏅 Ethan de la Haye (age 2yrs) - First Ever Dawn Chorus 🎉 This short recording perfectly captures the awe-inspiring moment of listening to the dawn chorus…
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SOUND OF THE YEAR AWARDS
World Water Day
Today is #WorldWaterDay and Newcastle University are holding a fundraising event for Water Aid by presenting various water-based research taking place across the University. I'll be representing the Arts and…
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World Water Day
Iorram (Boat Song)
Super excited to have some of my underwater recordings from the Hebrides included in this amazing documentary film from Alastair Cole. You can read all about it here: https://iorramfilm.com/the-filmmakers…
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Iorram (Boat Song)
Land Lines Project: Nature Revealed
University of Leeds / Natural England commission goes live! Listen to the composition and discover the background to the work, complete with picture diary. https://landlinesproject.wordpress.com/hidden-sounds-nature-revealed-by-david-de-la-haye/ It's been a pleasure working…
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Land Lines Project: Nature Revealed
Balter video – award nominee
Chuffed to hear that Balter's video 'Erica's' has been nominated for "Trad Video of the Year 2020" in the Scots Trad Music Awards. I had the pleasure of recording this…
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Balter video – award nominee
Museums For Climate Action : COP26
How can museums evolve to address the challenges of a warming world? In the lead-up to COP26, Museums For Climate Action launched an international design and ideas competition to reimagine…
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Museums For Climate Action : COP26
Greece Recreated : Belsay Hall
This online exhibition tells the story of Sir Charles Monck’s travels in the Mediterranean: first an epic honeymoon to Greece in 1804-1806, and a later journey to the island of…
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Greece Recreated : Belsay Hall
BALTIC Installation
The work created for World Ocean's Day 2020, as part of my Pioneer Award funding, has been selected to be installed as part of the BALTIC Centre For Contemporary Arts's…
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BALTIC Installation
BBC Radio Scotland podcast
The Underwater World of a Sonic Explorer Being asked to partake in this podcast for BBC Scotland caught me off-guard. I had no idea that my trip at the end…
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BBC Radio Scotland podcast
Times Higher Education shortlisting
The THE Awards are widely recognised as the Oscars of the higher education sector. Each year they attract hundreds of entries that exemplify the talent, dedication and innovation of individuals and teams…
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Times Higher Education shortlisting
Jez Lowe: New Album in the Mix
A new album, recorded in its entirety by Jez Lowe at his home during lockdown, is currently taking shape as we near the end of the mixing process. It has…
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Jez Lowe: New Album in the Mix
Tracks, Traces and Trails Commission
It's with great excitement that I can announce I've been selected to produce a work for 'Land Lines: Tracks, Traces and Trails' a project supported by Leeds University and Natural…
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Tracks, Traces and Trails Commission
30 Days Wild
The month of June was dedicated to the Wildlife Trust's #30DaysWild. I produced a series of audio miniatures, slices of time that document the month. It was an excuse to…
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30 Days Wild
Keynote speech at Technician’s Partnership Conference 2020
A joint venture between the NTDC, the N8 Research Partnership and Newcastle University It's not everyday that you get asked to deliver a keynote alongside Helen Sharman, the first British…
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Keynote speech at Technician’s Partnership Conference 2020
Newcastle University Press Office
Some coverage for World Oceans Day 2020 https://belong.ncl.ac.uk/blog/world-oceans-day-our-planet-needs-our-help https://www.ncl.ac.uk/press/articles/latest/2020/06/anoceanofsound/
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Newcastle University Press Office
Global Soundmap During Lockdown (The Guardian, UK)
This soundscape project is inspired by the pioneering work of bioacoustician Bernie Krause and is led by Prof Michael John Gorman, the founding director of the Biotopia museum in Munich,…
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Global Soundmap During Lockdown (The Guardian, UK)
Bepi Crespan presents….. (CiTR, Vancouver BC)
Catch a whole bunch of my tracks from Quarantined and Captured on Bepi's show, for the second week running. Eclectic noise and field recordings to melt your weekend away. https://www.citr.ca/radio/bepi-crespan-presents/episode/20200515-2/
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Bepi Crespan presents….. (CiTR, Vancouver BC)
Ambient Isolation
Since the globe went into lockdown a few weeks ago, many of us have noticed the significant shift in our sonic landscape. Most apparent in urban spaces, the restrictions on…
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Ambient Isolation
Movin’ On Up
Played some bass for this video from SixtyFourMusic Can you spot my fetching fluffy zebra jacket? The #64BigBandProject is a charity project by the team at SixtyFour Music…
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Movin’ On Up
Reveil2020 24hr Dawn Chorus Stream
LISTEN ONLINE HERE: https://soundtent.org/soundcamp_reveil.html Article origin: https://newcastle.sharepoint.com/news/Pages/International-Dawn-Chorus-Day.aspx#
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Reveil2020 24hr Dawn Chorus Stream
WFMU Radio : New York/New Jersey
Listen to some of my recent field recordings from Quarantined and Captured on Jesse Kaminsky's 'Neighbors Noise' broadcast on WFMU Radio! Tune in here: https://wfmu.org/playlists/shows/92779
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WFMU Radio : New York/New Jersey
Field Recording COVID-19 : Dusk Skylight
A beautiful clear evening and the chance to prop my ambisonic Tetramic out on the skylight. This window faces westerly toward to A177; the time was around 7pm. This is…
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Field Recording COVID-19 : Dusk Skylight