Blocked In (Underground Tour 2.5)

105 Yesler Way, Seattle, WA 98104, USA

A field recording by Vince Hancock made in Seattle, United States on 12 November 2014, in the morning. Soundscape: trams, metros & buses, caves, tunnels & underground and soundwalks.

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Recordist's notes

Above ground, walking along alley with loose gravel. Contractor's van, with metal ladder mounted on top, passes by, pauses while driver asks about vehicles blocking him in, continues north. "Bill Speidel's Underground Tour" with tour guide Patti A. Stereo mic (Audio-Technica, AT-822), recorded via Sony MD (MZ-NF810).

About the place

Seattle is a city of about 780,995 people in Washington, United States. OttoAnna lists 31 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Audio-Technica microphones. Including the AT8022 and BP4025 X/Y stereo microphones.

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