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Lobe
Lobe is a groundbreaking spatial sound studio in the heart of Vancouver’s Strathcona district.
photo by Asterios Moutsokapas
An array of speakers across the ceiling and under the floor, in conjunction with multi-channel vibrotransducers, entirely surround the listener in a truly unique and visceral listening experience. With the sophisticated 4DSOUND technology, sound ebbs and flows seamlessly around, under, and above the room.
photo by Asterios Moutsokapas
Founded by music artists Kate De Lorme and Edo Van Breemen, Inscapes Spatial Sound, the parent company of Lobe, focuses on immersive sound meditation and deep listening.
Funded by Amplify BC’s Music Company Development program, Lobe is the first dedicated spatial sound studio in North America to use 4DSOUND technology.
Upcoming events at Lobe:
February 20 – Yoga + Spatial Sound
March 1 – Lay Out – Good Faith
March 8 – Lay Out – Yu Su
March 9 – Full Moon Circle
For more information about various offerings and upcoming events, visit:
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