A recording in a forest in the netherlands, this is a sample of "thesilentness in the forest in the year 2006". You can hear somebackground noise like a highway,a plane flying by and a dog barking.
Test recording using pair of nt55 omni mics mounted end to end (using modified female-to-female xlr coupler) in a blimp. Recording on quiet but breezy day in norfolk village garden: sounds of birds etc. And, towards the end, a car going past. Recorded via sound devices mixpre-d and tascam dr70d. No processing except normalising.
A cacophony of frogs recorded in a marsh near the coast of north carolina. You can hear the squeak of bicycle brakes as i rode into a particularly loud spot.
Recorded on 24/03/2010 at approx. 7pm in the royal melbourne botanic gardens. Recorded with a zoom h2 in 2-channel surround without a windshield. File has not been modified.
Onboard the san diego trolley "green line" westbound, 17 dec 2008, 6:30 am, approaching qualcomm stadium station. Women talking in spanish. You might be able to make out a man snoring extremely loudly.
Stereo recording of about 5 lads skateboarding in a small square (custard factory, birmingham uk). Sound of wheels rumbling and nice meaty thwacks as the lads jump then land. They went around the square and some movement across the stereo image is audible. There is traffic noise from a nearby main road. Some comments and talking between the lads is audible but not clearly articulated. Recorded on a zoom h2 with the built in front microphones (90 degree nominal separation). Recorded as wav, loaded into audacity for removal of handling noise at start and end only.
