Early Recordings Association (ERA) is an open-access resource dedicated to early recordings. Aimed at general public, enthusiasts, and academics, ERA brings together the past, present, and future of early recordings research. Welcome to our website, where you can become an ERA member, read or contribute to our Journal, check our rich repository of resources, or join our events!
Members directory
Membership is free and open to researchers, students, performers, curators, technicians, collectors and early recordings enthusiasts.
Resources
Our repository collects historic recordings, and technical specifications of acoustic recording technologies, along with links to online resources associated with early recordings research.
Journal
Our dedicated journal publishes contemporary and historic research on early recordings.
Workgroups
Create your own workgroup to collaborate, learn, and achieve more. Form a team of people who share your interests, exchange knowledge, and work collectively toward meaningful outcomes.