We're hiring! Working with O.G.Y.G & looking for an archivist to catalogue amazing material collected by the late, great Sir Collins - an activist, archivist, music producer & co-founder of the Four Aces Club. Info & application here recruitment.hackney.gov.uk/vacancy/senior…

Just a few days left to apply! Please circulate to your networks...

Well, this is exciting. We’re delighted to let you know that British Library is now archiving all Cities and Memory field recordings and original compositions as part of its permanent digital archive, the Sound and Moving Image Catalogue Sound Archive 🎧💗

We need an archivist to catalogue the amazing Sir Collins collection Hackney Archives Applications close this Sun! 1yr full-time working w/ O.G.Y.G to make the collection accessible.Apply bit.ly/3APwW6s more Sir Collins info here bit.ly/3GSuSOU

Very sad to hear Angelo Badalamenti has shuffled off. His work with David Lynch on ‘Blue Velvet’ and ‘Twin Peaks’ was peerless - Julee Cruise’s ‘Falling’, for which he wrote the music, is one of the most poignant TV themes ever made. Rest easy, maestro. #AngeloBadalamenti

Terry, you meant the world to me. I love you.

This.

Submissions for our Disappearing Sound category are now open - we want to know which sounds you recorded in 2022 which are unlikely to be heard in the future, but which are worth saving! Submit your recordings at soundoftheyearawards.com by 28th February - free entry worldwide.

Excellent night tonight! The Delgados

Lead Curator, Black Studies required. britishlibrary.recruitment.zellis.com/birl/pages/vac…

This should be great, get your tickets now!

A personal message to our 1990s weekend team Sparta Wimbledon from the legend himself. 'May your crazy gang always beat the culture clubs'. RIP Motty

Our listening desk features an excellent coastal selection of recordings selected by Greg Green. Do have a play if you're in the British Library!

Recording today? These are the tapes for you...

The countdown has begun! Our new British Library exhibition Animals: art, science and sound opens this Friday 21 April. Find out more and book your tickets here 🦈🐪🦏🐝🦋🐦 bl.uk/events/animals

And we're open!

Have big news tonight on the new home for the Beatles At Stowe tape. And been talking to the tuckshop master's daughters (seated far right) about being two of the only girls at the concert. Listen to BBC Front Row at 715pm..

Excellent, well done to all involved! *

A great opportunity...

Do you know how to fix & maintain the machines in this pic (as well as, tbh, every sound & moving image playback format ever created…)? Or do you know someone who can? Sound Archive are currently hiring for an Audiovisual Electronics Engineer (job ad link threaded below)