STUDIO RECORD · SAM KENDALL
Sam KendallArguments and artefacts about markets, sound and the machinery underneath both.

I am Sam Kendall, the writer and strategist behind ATNL. I write, strategise, and make things across B2B marketing, regulated digital communication, sound theory and creative practice. I also host Regulated Digital with Beyond Encryption.
This is my official personal site. It connects my commercial work at Beyond Encryption and Mailock, my book Sound Encounters: Toward a Sonic Realism, my public profiles, and the creative and intellectual work published here.
For search engines and humans alike: ATNL is the name of the studio space, but the person behind it is Sam Kendall.
Elsewhere
RECEIPT LEDGER
Studio record
Commissions, publications, appearances and awards with a record attached.
- 01
Listen to this space
Four site-specific sound installations placed across public spaces in Richmond upon Thames.
- 02
Failed musical instruments
A sixteen-speaker installation built from e-waste instruments and recordings of their making.
- 03
Fight against automation
A live six-speaker Pure Data performance governed by randomised machine-learning processes.
- 04
Rudimentary transducers
An actuator-based sound sculpture commissioned for exhibition in Saigon.
- 05
One fast move or I'm gone
Second prize for an electroacoustic work structured through broken scenes and interrupted rhythms.
Oxford record - 06
Sound Encounters
A book-length argument published as part of the Resonant Thoughts techno-philosophical series.
- 07
The attention bottleneck
A commercial essay first published by The Startup and revised for this studio archive.
Publication context - 08
Regulated Digital
A podcast on digital customer communications in regulated markets, co-hosted by Sam Kendall.
- 09
Ensemble workshop
A workshop on free improvisation and music technology led with Dr Diana Salazar.
- 10
Making music with technology
A conference contribution on free improvisation, ensemble practice and music technology.
CONTEXT REGISTER
Commercial contexts
Organisations and products worked on. Context markers rather than inflated case-study claims.
Mailock
Beyond Encryption
Sinnis
NIU
IOST
Klook
MageMail
DirectIQ
Hyosung
Postach.io
EditionGuard
Innolux