Around midday on a hot, 30 deg c sunday in the summer. Four recordings,the first recording starting next to the village where there are lots of people, children playing and boats. Each subsequent recording is further from human activity, so there are more birds around. Zoom h1, internal capsules20-08-09_115346_h1_hamble_river_summer4. Wav.
Stereo recording of summer ambience within a wood close to houses and roads. Sounds of birdsong, wings flapping, wind in trees, distant activity and traffic.
A soundscape from my debut album, "summer crickets. . . " takes several field recordings of rural summer ambiance and mixes them with my own acoustic guitar strumming. I also mixed in some am radio vocal snippets, resulting in a unique ambient piece that relaxes and unsettles simultaneously. -recorded entirely with tascam dr-03 at 48 k / 24 bit.
Rain and thunders in the distance, in a forest near cividale (udine, italy), summer 2013, recorded with zoom h4n, sennheiser shotgun mic and rode blimp.
Recorded at dawn in the summer in front of an apartment complex on a residential side street in central phoenix arizona. Variety of birds, faint city ambience, perhaps distant air conditioners. Some traffic on a larger road about 100m away. Recorder: zoom h1processing: none.
Summer in ilhabela beach brazil. Children playing, adults talking. Sound of the beach in bg. Sound recorded in marantz pmd 661 with an rode nt4 and rode blimp. Eq in post -10db in 80hz -6db in 200hz.
Late afternoon recording on a hot indian summer day by a meadow, with crickets and birds. Recorded in 32bit float on a zoom f6, and a ms-stereo setup with one sennheiser mkh 416 shotgun, and a ambient ate 308 "emesser" in a røde blimp.
Zoom h2 handheld next to an indoor window. Steady rain, no thunder. Normalized, then compressed in audacity. No attribution necessary, but would love to hear from anyone who finds the sound useful.
10 minutes swedish summer evening. Recorded 10 june 2020 about 20:30 in the evening. I’m recording with a zoom h1. No editing of the file. Almost no wind this evening. You will hear birds, a boat, insects and a tin roof cooling. Me and my h1 are listening to the wonders of nature.
Summer time in the carolinas, sounds of the carolina suburbs with slight air conditioning din in background but not to noticeable. Recorder with a zoom h5 with x-y mic and treated with a bass roll-off eq to reduce some of the air conditioning noise.
Stereo recording from the kitchen doorway made with an edirol r44 and behringer c4 mics. You might also hear the sound of 6 gallons of honeysuckle wine fermenting in the kitchen behind. 16/07/15.
This is the first recording i made with my zoom h1 (probably will be making more soon). I made it from my balcony, late afternoon - there is a large playground surrounded with 4 four-storied blocks, so there's a great echo. The birds are very noisy at this time of day here and kids as well. There are also some distinct parents talking in the background. Recorded in small town in poland.
The chorus of cicadas and frogs we hear every night just after sunset here in sub tropical queensland. Recorded directly to my computer by shoving an akg c451eb out our patio door. Keen ears will hear our cast miaow once.
Dogs barking, different voices, traffic, scooter, kids, traffic, general ambiance of a large square in nimes. France, 2018. Recorded with schoeps ab ortfrecorded on nagra ares bbwave stereo, 48khz, 24bits.
A summer morning field recording at newport lakes reserve, a former bluestone quarry and rubbish tip in the western melbourne suburb of newport. The area is now a vast suburban park with a native nursery and twin human-made lakes, popular with many species of birds and people. This recording was made using a sony pcm-m10 recorder's built-in omnidirectional stereo microphones. It was taken on january 15 2011 at 8. 30am, on unceded boon wurrung land, part of the eastern kulin nations. I acknowledge the sovereignty of the traditional owners and pay my respects to their elders and all first nations people.
Ambient summertime nature sounds recorded in woods on the oklahoma/arkansas border with a zoom h4n. Originally recorded for background noise for a short film, now free for the world to enjoy. Raw audio, unedited save for removal of verbal slate.