The Great Salt Lake is a massive yet shrinking and endangered environment in Northern Utah, United States. Saline levels range from 2-8x more than the ocean’s, and below the depths is a toxic bed. The threat of this is rising as the lake disappears. This audiovisual piece documents the landscape with field recordings and a satirical AM radio program.

Sydney Christensen is a composer and field recorder, finding most of her inspiration in rural and vast landscapes. The quiet found in these locations are a key influence in Sydney’s work, keeping synthesis minimal to best accompany the organic tones of the environment.