A very silent (and therefore maximized - turn it down for your purposes again!) recording of a distant tokeh at haad chao phao beach, koh phangan, thailand recorded with an olympus ls-11.
Recorded on a late summer afternoon at a beach on the vineyard sound with a zoom h2, using the internal mics. Intermittent voices and a dog can be heard in the background.
Recorded from my balcony. This is in a relatively quiet neighborhood. The loud tapping noise is the raindrops falling on the plastic shade of my balcony.
Loire estuary in autumn, paimboeuf, france 2012. Lapping of the little waves of the loire river and a plane. Recorded with schoeps ab ortfrecorded on nagra aeres bb48khz, 16 bits.
Hedgehog eating cat food recorded from 50 cm distance with lom's uši microphones and a tascam dr-04 recorder. Noise of the river svitava in the background.
The sound of an original xbox being turned on, the cd drive being opened and closed, and then turned off again. Recorded with boss br-600 digital recorder.
A recording made on a walk to jokhang temple in lhasa in june 2004, using a sharp minidisc recorder and a sony stereo microphone. Sound has been modified to highlight the rhythm of my feet on the pavement.
Somewhat restored version of a 36-second wax cylinder recording of what is thought to be Whitman's voice reading the first four lines of his poem "America".
First i used an ipad to make a video recording (with sound) of a glass of sparkling water. Then i played that back on the ipad and recorded it with a zoom h2. Cleaned it all up in audacity.
Sound of a manual pencil sharpener's handle being cranked without anything in the sharpener itself. The sharpener is shaped like a camera. Recorded in the lab sound booth at confederation college. Recorded at 48,000 hz. .
Tuning fork 440 hz recorder using hp omen laptop's native microphone - stereo recording with one of the channels having bigger magnitude, was put to mono using audacity.
Summer rain falling down, accompanied by occasional thunder. It was recorded behind an open window to get as much clarity as possible. Recorded with a zoom h1.
This is clip of four different xlr-cables recording empty track to check the cables noise floor. The original recording was boosted to -6 db with audacity.
Six second amateur quality recording of an adorable baby sneeze, followed by cooing. Normalized to -5db. No rights reserved. All wrongs reversed. Boost no ills.
One kick on an 80s ludiwg bass drum. Recorded with an sm 57. Slight muffling of echo with small pillow in drum. No compression added, nor any other effect.