Silence can be defined as a soundscape with loudness below 20 dB. This project is an open archive which collect silence as soundscape / field recording below 20 dB. This is an attemp to create a sound museum of silence. Is an open and on-going project, so everyone can contribute with a silence, sending it by email or over the dropbox. With the sound some information are required, like: place of the rec, time of the rec and of the day when was taken, type of ambient in wich the rec was taken, and of course the author.Based on this cataloque of infos, some publication will be released.

Every contribution is appreciated, so arm your sampler!

Recently we past over the 2050 plays on the archive milestone. We don't want to stop, so...
Here is the new call for silent recordings, the Silent Hunt, open to everyone, from everywhere. Just go out, spot a silent place or whatever you feel silent, record it, and drop us a line. you'll be published here and we'll be happy and proud. and thankful.
have fun, we look forward for news!