Longplayer

Longplayer has been playing for
26 years 037 days 03 hours 37 minutes and 12 seconds

Search & Find Longplayer

Longplayer’s permanent home is in Trinity Buoy Wharf in London. There are also public listening posts around the world, and a continuous online audio stream.

How to find Longplayer

News

A new Longplayer remix by aztechsounds

In 2003 Jem Finer began inviting artists and musicians to choose a 10 minute section from Longplayer’s past, and to use it, in any way they chose, to make a new piece of music. The latest comes from aztechsounds. You can find them here as they are made available and also on our bandcamp page….

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Longplayer Closed to the Public Saturday 20th December 2025

Longplayer will be closed to the public for a private event for one day only on Saturday 20th December 2025. The Lighthouse will reopen as normal to visitors on Sunday 21st December 2025.

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Build your own Longplayer Player

Instructions for building your own autonomous Longplayer Player are now online. Developed and coded by Daniel Jones, this includes optional time sync via GPS which will keep all versions globally playing almost perfectly (to tiny decimal places of a second) in time. No internet connection is necessary – as long as the RPi knows the…

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Letters

Since the spring of 2013, Artangel and the Longplayer Trust have been inviting thinkers and writers from a wide variety of disciplines to engage in a chain of written correspondence on the subject of long-term thinking.

Read the Longplayer Letters