I recorded this with my yamaha pocketrak. I edited it in sony vegas and rendered to 3 tracks. A late summer rain storm with a bit of thunder towards the end of the recording. Please comment on what you will use it for. :^).
Portion of the noontime repertoire of the tower church bells in a small town, with a car passing close by. In the background, a cicada trills (which means it is the height of summer in the southeast united states).
Field recording made at boston's north station commuter rail terminal, summer 2005. Sounds include footsteps, indistinct conversation and background chatter, and periodic departure announcements.
Driving very quietly and slowly down a paved road alongside a ditch full of standing water on a midsummer night past the sounds of cicadas, frogs, and crickets.
6 geese shouting angry as if defending, hiss noise, rural area, no human activity around , no traffic/machines. Germany, north, summer 2017. Feel free for any/commercial use.
Summer football practice recorded from along the fence which is right on a major thoroughfare through town. Traffic noises, a singing bird, coaches' whistles and hollering are all audible. Would provide a decent background.
A screech owl i recorded in my backyard, late at night. Very low ambient sounds. Beautiful creature. Please enjoy this and let me know if it was useful!.
Crickets recorded on an august night in mount sinai, n. Y. Closer to dense wooded area, dog barking in the distance. Recorded on a zoom h4n, 48khz 24 bit, noise reduction and high pass filter.
Surround recording of the main square in diocletian's palace in the old center of split in croatia. It is a summer afternoon, flying swallows can be heard and the place is teeming with tourists from all nations sitting and drinking coffee or listening to a group of folk singers which can be heard in the distant background. Part of the square is covered with a large wooden porch, making quite a clatter as the tourists walk over it. Recorded with a zoom h2. This file contains the rear channels, recorded with a mic-dispersion of 120°.
This is a part of a strong summer thunderstorm with heavy rain and thunders. The rain changed its intensity during the recording. It is hearable also some bells. The recording was made using a roland r05 mounted on a tripod in front of a window facing to a hedge.
Heavy wind blowing in eelgrass near water on a summer day. Recorded in m/s with a schoeps cmit and cmc6 w/ mk8 capsule on a sound devices 633. Decoded to l/r stereo.
Stereo ambience of people passing by at the kulturforum in berlin. This is a large open concrete space next to the berlin philharmonic hall. It's a warm summer evening and the berlin philharmonics have just finished an open air concert. The recording starts about 15 minutes after the end of the concert while everyone is leaving the place, maybe about 1000-1500 people. The crowd is generally in a happy and talkative mood. There are lots of international folks and tourists, so you'll not only hear german, but also english and lots of other languages. After six minutes or so there is also a police siren in the background. Recorded with a zoom h6 (xy mics). In the same pack there is also a second recording starting directly at the end of the concert with people applauding. It is can be found here.
A short sample of a cricket recorded in cuernavaca, morelos, méxico on summer but with time modified to go slower, so an interest different quality of sound appears. Recorded whit a zoom h1.
In this recording, a bluejay becomes increasingly insistent with its screeching. A distant bird can be heard responding at the end. ---two primo em172 capsules -> zoom h1.
A typical night in the deep forests of illinois in june. Recorded on saturday june 15th, 2019 at 8:50pm using sounddevices mixpre-6 and the audio technica bp4025 stereo microphone.
Atmosphere of a backyard in a village, with the sound of cicadas, buzzing insects, birds and wind, while an airplane passes by. Recorded in sztána, transylvania.
Sundown meadow. Recording device: canon 1100d, then 2 records converted to. Wav and cupled in audacity to 1 record. Place, date: slovakia, 19. 5. 2015,19:32.
Sound of varied little birds during summer in south of france. Sound recorded with a zoom h4n pro and a rycote mini wind screen. Son de différents petits oiseaux, une journée d’été dans le sud de la france. Son enregistré avec un zoom h4n pro et une bonnette rycote mini wind screen. My sounds are licensed under the creative commons 0 license but it would be a pleasure for me to hear your work so doesn’t hesitate to comment or to send me a message with your work :).
Driving a japanese sedan over rumble strips on a paved road. The zoomp-zoomp-zoomp sound is designed to warn of an upcoming intersection stop. The car stops, you can hear summer cicadas rising, then the automobile accelerates.
A field recording of a party in the backyard of one of the nearby homes, 26 jun 2011 in the bloor-dovercourt neighbourhood of toronto. Roland r05 sound recorder with rs5 stereo condenser microphone.
So many bees fly around the flowers. It sounds like a very dangerous swarm, but they are all very friendly. :)recorded in 2020 during the summer months.
A wonderful track of delicious bacon frying. Recorded with the zoom h4-n using the internal stereo microphones. Oh, yes, the bacon went real well with the scrambled eggs that i cooked in the bacon grease -yum. Enjoy.
Sounds of tree frogs and insects at midnight in a remote wooded area, recorded with a sony himd minidisc recorder using a rode nt-4 stereo mic with a rycote windscreen.
Recorded a thunderstorm in rural ontario in summer. Heavy rain, wind, rain. Storm subsides after a while. Recorded using an h2n zoom recorder using the m/s raw setting.
Distant thunder, middle of the night, occasional loud thunder, very heavy showers. Southampton uk, july 2021. Olympus ls-5, internal capsules, deadcat210724_0110_ls5_distant_thunder. Wav.
A few minutes of ambiance, mostly crickets and cicadas, at around 10:00 pm on august 10, 2018, recorded in jamestown, nc with an iphone 8 and shure mv88.
Recorded in a parking deck midmorning during the height of summer in the american south, the incessant humming drones from air conditioner compressors and fans, with the distant tweets of songbirds from outside the structure.
A 7:00 clip of the construction around a new bridge that includes a barge mounted pile driver striking steel piles into the water. Summer 2013construction audio as crews work to replace the johnson st. Bridge in victoria, bc, canada.
The general ambiance of summer in a back yard, similar to the background of a park bench: a songbird periodically repeating, the distance sounds of some traffic, a cop's whistle, wind through the trees, and some squirrels barking.
Swainson's thrush and cicadas in the university of idaho experimental forest. Recorded on m/s mics of zoom h2n with a rode windscreen. Converted to stereo with ardour.
