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.
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.
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.
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.
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.