I needed a background sound for a play i was involved in to suggest a busy train station in the 1930's. There are various steam sounds, door clucks, whistles and a lot of reverberation sound effect applied.
Sitting on platform 8 of york station with a set of mics in my ears. Zoom h1, roland in-ear mics21-08-03_105412_york_station_platform_h1_roland_em. Wav.
A train approaching a small station, somewhere in the netherlands. Train is coming from the left and slowing down and braking to come to a hold on the right. Recorded with a zoom h2n.
Field recording on the platform of the brussels central railway station. The platform is an undergroundtunnel, so you have an indoor recording. The platform is not crowdy. Arriving and passing trains, opening and closing doors, automated announcement in different languages.
Swedish påtagåg (train) arriving at hyllie station in sweden. Stays for at long time on the platform while you can hear "beeps". Finally, around 2. 29, there's a speaker announcement of the "øresundstog" departur. Recorded with zoom h6 in stereo.
High speed train arrives at kings cross station in london (but could be anywhere), passengers wait to get off, door beeps and we exit the train into the station concours. As we leave the train, an automatic announcement comes over the tanoy warning about social distancing due to coronavirus.
Ambience at a subway platform, footsteps, people in the distance, no trains. The recording starts with an announcement signal but there is no following announcement. Recorded at a vienna subway line, xy recording to tascam dat, 1998.
Recorded at 24/96 from sound professionals ms-tfb-2 binaural microphone headset with 12vdc battery box connected to aux-in on sound devices mixpre-6. Postprocessed to normalized 16/44. 1 stereo pcm with cooledit 2000, flac-encoded. An electric light rail train approaches i-25 & broadway station while ringing its bell in rhythm. It stops. Doors open, an announcement plays, doors close, and the train departs.
Railway / train station platform with people and rattling of luggage over pavement. China. See video of sound here: https://youtu. Be/nyqtg7qshas. As a courtesy if you use my sounds please subscribe to my youtube channel: https://www. Youtube. Com/user/mycompasstv thanks!.
