Estuary Sound Ark

Estuary Sound Ark

Format: Producing / Sound Archive / Public Programme

Role: Producer (with Matthew Herbert)

Commissioners: The Radiophonic Institute, Creative Estuary

Archive Partners: BBC Radio 3, The British Library

Recognition: Ivor Novello Award Nomination

Focus: Sound Preservation, Place-making, Ecology, Community Listening

Outputs: Time capsule (100 years), musical scores, recordings, workshops, youth training, public performance

Location: Thames Estuary (Kent + Essex)

Year: 2023

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Artist-in-residence for Hydrogen Research

Artist-in-residence for Hydrogen Research

Format: Arts-Research Residency

Partner: Brunel University London

Focus: Hydrogen combustion, art–science collaboration, non-human voice, flow-state methodology, ecological futures

Role: Artist-in-Residence / Composer

Outputs: A Hydrogen Daydream (spatial audio play), Episode H (film score), research essay, field recordings

Year: 2024-2025

Linked Works: Not All Humans: Episode H, A Hydrogen Daydream Spatial Audio Play

Themes: Art–Science Collaboration, Hydrogen Futures, Flow-State, Ecological Storytelling, More-Than-Human

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The Flow Project
Sound & Music, Practice-Led Research Kat Pegler Sound & Music, Practice-Led Research Kat Pegler

The Flow Project

Format: Practice-led Research Project

Role: Lead Researcher & Composer

Research Question: Can spatial audio + improvisation + nature sound support ecological awareness via flow-state?

Methods: Flow-State Theory, Nudge Theory, Permaculture Praxis, Deep Listening, Field Recording, Spatial Audio Rig, Improvised Music, Neurodivergent Attention

Outputs: Research Presentation, Field Recordings, Spatial Audio Experiments, Community Data

Partners/Funders: Horizon Europe (VOICE EU #101135803), Brunel University, Hypha Studios, Basket of Light, Nubia Labs, Medway Collective

Themes: Flow State, Ecological Awareness, ADHD, Sensory Cognition, More-than-Human, Immersive Sound, Behavioural Design

Year: 2025

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The Vanishings of Brompton Town

The Vanishings of Brompton Town

Commissioner: Ideas Test (NPO)

Context: Creative People and Places (CPP)

Approach: Co-creation, pride in place, community engagement

Location: Brompton, Medway (UK)

Outputs: Publication → Immersive Trail (Adaptation)

Role: Writer, Researcher, Community Engagement

Themes: Placemaking, heritage, cultural ecology, worldbuilding, sound

Access: Available at Chatham Library

Year: 2025

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