The Binaural Cafe

Matthew Lien

Produced in immersive binaural sound for earphones, The Binaural Cafe explores wild sounds and spaces recorded by award-winning field recordist, sound designer, musician and producer Matthew Lien.

8 Episodes

8. Sounds from the Underground
12/4/2023
25:18
Join Matthew Lien and guests Paul Gatien and Todd Hooge as they dig deep, exploring the cavernous acoustics of some little-known and unexpected spaces, including the longest reverb (echo) in the world. As always, end your journey with a song from Matthew Lien's groundbreaking fully-binaural album, Full Circle. Use earphones to experience binaural audio.Special thanks to Arjen at Audio Ease for providing the binaural IR from Inverness, Scotland. If you produce in audio, check out Altiverb.Find more about Matthew Lien at: Matthew Lien - Official Website Matthew Lien on Facebook Matthew Lien on Instagram
7. Sacred Spaces - Part 2
12/3/2023
22:02
Part 2 of 2 Join Matthew Lien and guests Paul Gatien and Todd Hooge as they explore the sounds of some of the most impressive acoustic environments in the world. Hear recordings made in historically significant chapels and cathedrals (including church bells and pipe organs), and a new method for capturing and recreating the acoustic qualities of these spaces using binaural technology. As always, end your journey with a song from Matthew Lien's groundbreaking fully-binaural album, Full Circle. Use earphones to experience binaural audio.Find more about Matthew Lien at: Matthew Lien - Official Website Matthew Lien on Facebook Matthew Lien on Instagram
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6. Sacred Spaces - Part 1
12/2/2023
23:14
Part 1 of 2 Join Matthew Lien and guests Paul Gatien and Todd Hooge as they explore the sounds of some of the most impressive acoustic environments in the world. Hear recordings made in historically significant chapels and cathedrals (including church bells and pipe organs), and a new method for capturing and recreating the acoustic qualities of these spaces using binaural technology. As always, end your journey with a song from Matthew Lien's groundbreaking fully-binaural album, Full Circle. Use earphones to experience binaural audio.Find more about Matthew Lien at: Matthew Lien - Official Website Matthew Lien on Facebook Matthew Lien on Instagram
5. Planes, Trains and Automobiles - Part 2
12/1/2023
22:41
Part 2 of 2 From the earliest forms of transportation to some of the most sonically interesting, join Matthew Lien and his guests Paul Gatien and Todd Hooge around the binaural coffee table in this exploration of binaural field recordings ranging from a stroll on mountain scree to a Mongolian horse race. As always, theepisode ends with another song from Matthew Lien's groundbreaking fully-binaural album, Full Circle. Use earphones to experience binaural sound.Find more about Matthew Lien at: Matthew Lien - Official Website Matthew Lien on Facebook Matthew Lien on Instagram
4. Planes, Trains and Automobiles - Part 1
11/30/2023
21:44
Part 1 of 2 From the earliest forms of transportation to some of the most sonically interesting, join Matthew Lien and his guests Paul Gatien and Todd Hooge around the binaural coffee table in this exploration of binaural field recordings ranging from a stroll on mountain scree to a Mongolian horse race. As always, theepisode ends with another song from Matthew Lien's groundbreaking fully-binaural album, Full Circle. Use earphones to experience binaural sound.Find more about Matthew Lien at: Matthew Lien - Official Website Matthew Lien on Facebook Matthew Lien on Instagram
3. Cabin Sounds
11/29/2023
25:49
Have you ever wondered what sounds accompany life in a wilderness cabin? Join Matthew Lien, with guests Paul Gatien and Todd Hooge, on an immersive journey deep into the woods of Canada's Yukon Territory.Discover what off-grid cabin life sounds like; with the fire stoked, the huskies fed and wolves at the door.Finally, take in another song from Matthew Lien's fully-binaural album, Full Circle.Remember the use earphones for immersive sound.Find more about Matthew Lien at: Matthew Lien - Official Website Matthew Lien on Facebook Matthew Lien on Instagram
2. How to Boil a Microphone - Part 2
11/28/2023
18:52
Part 2 of 2Join award-winning music producer and sound recordist Matthew Lien, with his guests Paul Gatien (live sound) and Todd Hooge (Atmos engineer) on adventures recording oceans, and discover what happens when a pair of hydrophones meet a deep-sea volcano. Learn about and hear the result, and experience other examples of ocean recording in this pilot episode, plus music from Matthew Lien's new fully-binaural album, Full Circle.. Remember to use earphones to experience immersive sound. Find more about Matthew Lien at: Matthew Lien - Official Website Matthew Lien on Facebook Matthew Lien on Instagram
1. How to Boil a Microphone - Part 1
11/27/2023
23:45
Part 1 of 2Join award-winning music producer and sound recordist Matthew Lien, with his guests Paul Gatien (live sound) and Todd Hooge (Atmos engineer) on adventures recording oceans, and discover what happens when a pair of hydrophones meet a deep-sea volcano. Learn about and hear the result, and experience other examples of ocean recording in this pilot episode, plus music from Matthew Lien's new fully-binaural album, Full Circle.. Remember to use earphones to experience immersive sound.Find more about Matthew Lien at: Matthew Lien - Official Website Matthew Lien on Facebook Matthew Lien on Instagram

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The Binaural Cafe

Matthew Lien

8 Episodes

8. Sounds from the Underground

7. Sacred Spaces - Part 2

6. Sacred Spaces - Part 1

5. Planes, Trains and Automobiles - Part 2

4. Planes, Trains and Automobiles - Part 1

3. Cabin Sounds

2. How to Boil a Microphone - Part 2

1. How to Boil a Microphone - Part 1