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Frederick Rickmann
WEATHER HAS A NOISE
It’s fascinating to think about the sounds created by the weather. There are the obvious stormy conditions when the wind can howl and the...
Frederick Rickmann
AIR on Nordic Noir
You know Nordic Noir. It is that kind of dark Scandinavian crime thriller or whodunnit film that successfully swept across many...
STEENSSEN
ARSA 3D Sound research in Graz
FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences in Graz, Austria joined STEENSSEN in carrying out research into 3D sound. The masters...
Frederick Rickmann
Humming to Happiness
I am fascinated by the kind of scientific research projects that examine completely normal things that are plainly obvious to most...
Frederick Rickmann
THE FLYING CINEMA
We hear all the time about how technology is moving so fast. However it is worth pondering a little about the fact that the Boeing 747...
Frederick Rickmann
Danish Sound and Danish Design Always Seem to Go Together
Why do Danish hifi and Danish design seem to go so well together? The fact that the modern loudspeaker as we know it was invented by a...
Frederick Rickmann
The Sound of an Icon
A picture is worth a thousand words is an old over-used favourite of a saying, but not many people would think that a single sound can...
Frederick Rickmann
From the future to the present – almost
STEENSSEN NEO XX has been under development for some time now. Much too long a time, most people would say, and that would be right. At...
Frederick Rickmann
Touch wood!
The old English expression, "touch wood" is usually used when you want to avoid bad luck or to avoid your plans going wrong. For example,...
Frederick Rickmann
Singing and togetherness
In this age of lock-down, social distancing and self-isolation, the great expectation was that digitalisation would be one of the saving...
Frederick Rickmann
NATURALLY GOOD
It is really very logical that you get the best natural sound if you use natural materials. Most musical instruments use quality wood or...
STEENSSEN
Tokyo in high definition
The Olympic games are very often used to take important steps in broadcasting technology. Colour TV was first introduced in the opening...
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