A recording made in the middle of a small lake, facing towards the city. Mostly distant traffic noise with a great big natural reverb. Recorded with a zoom h1. Some hiss removed afterwards.
Late night recording of a quiet city side street (large us city). There are two busy streets nearby. Crickets are loud. No traffic on side street during this recording. Zoom h4n. 48/24.
Http://i. Imgur. Com/4br3zge. Jpg. Recording of michigan avenue from michigan plaza (225 north michigan avenue). Microphones were on a table facing west towards michigan avenue. Sounds of construction to the south can be heard. Time of recording was 4:40pm. Weather was warm, in the upper 80s. Recording details: 2 audio technica at4022s in rycote windshields > sound devices 302 mixer > tascam dr-40 recorder.
Recorded in pritzker park in the south loop area of downtown chicago. I am sitting towards the back (west) of the park near the end of the path. The microphones are pointed roughly southeast towards the el train tracks. Time of the recording was 5:22pm. Weather was warm, in the upper 80s. Recording details: 2 audio technica at4022s in rycote windshields > sound devices 302 mixer > tascam dr-40 recorder.
This recording was done in 2006 in a big shopping-center in hamburg named "europa-passage" with a sony md mz-909 and an "in ear stereo-mics" by axel s. And me. People talking, riding in an elevator etc.
The ringing of a bell with a gong-like resonance in an urban park. The background is a steady hum from moderately distant traffic and songbirds enjoying a cool but sunny day.
College kids getting drunk on the patio outside a bar at rush hour alongside a busy street. Some comments are discernible. Also sound of a car starting in the parking lot.
Quiet morning in the garden of the hasenhorst, a small, village-like community in the city of wanne-eickel/herne (ruhrgebiet) near the river emscher. Digital stereo recording with m-audio microtrack 2496.
Recordings of some birds singing amongst some trees in leicester city-centre, uk. This is a composite of a longer recording. The second half of the recording focuses on another tree with different birds singing. Note the lo-fi soundscape due the noise levels caused by the nearby traffic. For more info on these sounds and the project please check out http://leicestersoundmap. Blogspot. Com/.
Every morning the sprinklers turn on at my apartment, so i decided to record them turning on and off. Unfortunately, some outside ambience creeps in, but they're still fairly clean. Recorded with: sanken cs-1e, fostex fr2le.
Two neumann km76 set to omni, protected by a dead cat. Placed in a garden under a tree one sunny and slightly windy saturday afternoon. Recorded to nagra lb.