Animal Communication Works

by Chris Mercer

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Christopher Burns Is it biological research? Is it music? It's impeccably crafted and wildly imaginative. Favorite track: Evolving-Choruses (2009-10).

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1.	The Audible Phylogeny of Lemurs (2009-12 17:21	buy track
2.	Echoes of Lemurs (2006-7) 20:35	buy track
3.	Evolving-Choruses (2009-10) 09:51	buy track
4.	Swampoid (2007) 08:11	buy track
5.	Call Repertoire (2004-8) 09:51	buy track

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Pieces based on the study of animal communication, some incorporating field recordings and others involving custom musical instruments.

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released June 1, 2020

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Chris Mercer Chicago, Illinois

musictechnology.music.northwestern.edu

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