EXCERPT The faculties which initially need to be woken are perception and dreaming. When Mark Fisher and I went to Felixstowe in the spring of 2006 we were working on an audio piece that was based on a story I was developing about an emergent parallel world. The parallel world is forested and derelict: the impression it gives, for those who find their way into it, is that it is the ordinary world many hundreds of years in the future, though with just a few small areas that are unchanged — but in fact it is another dimension of the present, one which has only recently come into existence. One way of getting across to this parallel world is through listening to a type of layered and processed sound recording which has been given the name ‘sound shadows’. Although there is a serene, impersonal beauty about the forested/derelict world, it is an eerie and sometimes very dangerous place, full of anomalous, enigmatic aspects. Its inhabitants refer to it as ‘the Corridor’. They call the ordinary world ‘the Disaster’.…