Third Coast International Audio Festival :: The New Pleasant Revolution

Story

A bike messenger provides alternatives to horrible traffic horns.

The New Pleasant Revolution was produced for the 2007 TCF ShortDocs Challenge: Dollar Storeys.

Producer

Michael Slaboch is a multimedia artist living in Chicago. His primary creative endeavors involve post-production sound engineering on various radio, television, and film productions. He is also a mastering engineer and audio archivist of lost and undiscovered music for the record label The Numero Group.

Tony Mendoza

Extra

The Dollar Storeys project invited any/everyone to produce a short audio work inspired by one of three items purchased at a dollar store:
- ceramic mug sporting feisty feminist banter
- 4-pack of wooden mousetraps
- an old-school bicycle bell

The New Pleasant Revolution was inspired by the bicycle bell.
Read more about and listen to all 82 Dollar Storeys.

Hear more audio work from Michael Slaboch.
Check out Numero Group - a Chicago-based record label that Michael works with.

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This makes me happy. I loved the balance of narration and street simulation. It's one of those pieces you laugh at and nod in agreement.
Posted at 03/16/2010