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A man sings alone

Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis, Brussel-Hoofdstad - Bruxelles-Capitale, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale - Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, 1060, België / Belgique / Belgien

A field recording by Flavien Gillié made in Brussels, Belgium on 27 February 2025, in the morning. Soundscape: streets & traffic, trains & stations and crowds & voices.

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A man sings alone
Public Domain Markby Flavien GilliéInternet Archive
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Recordist's notes

People passing by, conversations, cars. Un homme chante seul dans le hall d'entrée de la gare vers la rue Fonsny. Conversations, passant·e·s, voitures. Tech Note : Immersive Soundscapes Earsight Binaural (listen with headphones) -> Zoom F3.

Written by Flavien Gillié on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Brussels is a city of about 1,019,022 people in Brussels Capital, Belgium. OttoAnna lists 565 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Zoom F3 and Binaural microphones. A tiny two-input 32-bit float recorder – no gain setting needed.

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