Commissioned by Bourges Institute of Electroacoustic Music. Composed and recorded in 2001 at Bourges Institute of Electroacoustic Music, Bourges, France. Premiered using the Gmebaphone sound diffusion system at the Synthèse Festival 2002 in Bourges. In this piece, I used sophisticated vocal synthesis techniques that allowed me to synthesise several utterances that we would not normally produce ourselves. Nevertheless, they sounded realistic. Extra-linguistic utterances are prominent in this piece, where recordings of laughter, coughing, singing, crying and exclamations were combined with re...