The Listening Tide with Sing Jantzen Tse

The Listening Tide with Sing Jantzen Tse

Artist Sing Jantzen Tse introduces us to his immense collection of sounds and recordings of his city Hong Kong, and its surroundings. Compiled over a period of ten years, Sing’s recordings are in fact an archive reflecting the many changes the city has underwent during this period. For this episode he brought with him recordings of playgrounds, particular social-economic environs and a lazy walk through a specific neighborhood in Hong Hong. In the ensuing conversation we talk about the difference between memory and nostalgia, his way of working in the congested surroundings that are this city, and the accountability that comes with actively compiling (and possibly further administering) such an archive.

This is the second and final part of a special two-part edition of The Listening Tide and wa ...