About

Field Noise is a podcast about sound, history, and technology produced by Craig Eley—an audio producer and cultural historian.

Some recent audio work includes:

Audio Flux, "Periodic Triumphs"

Archival research into a 1964 album of found office sounds reveals previously unheard voices

Research // writing // editing // producing

Song Exploder

A show where musicians take apart their songs and, piece by piece, tell the story of how they were made.

Story editing // audio editing // mixing

Human Powered, Seasons 1 and 2

Remarkable stories of people inside and outside Wisconsin prisons who are using the humanities to overcome the dehumanization of incarceration

story editing // interviews // audio editing // sound design // mixing

Previously, Craig also worked on the Wisconsin Public Radio show To the Best of Our Knowledge. He has held research appointments and fellowships from the American Council of Learned Societies, the Smithsonian Institution, and the Penn State Institute of Arts of Humanities.