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Experimental Sound Studio

CTL-PL-0141 · Place

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Ravenswood sound art space

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Ravenswood sound art space

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Experimental Sound Studio's own official site (tier 2) describes ESS as 'a community supported non-profit dedicated to the curation, evolution, and exploration of sound,' with a full-service recording studio, artist residencies, a Creative Audio Archive and programs presented throughout Chicago, and states ESS is celebrating its 40th anniversary (on October 17) at 'our Edgewater facilities.' ESS's own event pages on the same site (also fetched in full) place its Audible Gallery at 5925 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL. Establishes existence, sound-art/studio type, Chicago location and the 5925 N. Ravenswood Ave. address. (fetched in full 2026-10-17)

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