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Our lives are in a state of flux more than ever. The rules are being rewritten and we find ourselves in a position of choice. I made this soundscape about the Scottish city Glasgow, having moved there I June 2019 I documented the process. The first poem was written before June 2019 and is layered upon sounds of public transport in the city. The second was written when I’d moved to Glasgow and is layered over sounds of the Kelvin River, the third was written specifically for the soundscape and is a love letter to Glasgow, layered with sounds of walking home and the sound of Sauchiehall street.

The visual are representative of a contemplative state.

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