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Recordist's notes
The day of bins collection has finally arrived in Kings Quarters Apartments. The walls shake every week of joy. Seagulls scream around as they can smell the future. Stokes Croft, Bristol. Recorded with Roland R26, pseudo SASS arrangement using foam with two omni Uši Pro.
About the place
Bristol is a city of about 479,024 people in England, United Kingdom. OttoAnna lists 40 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Roland R-26 and LOM microphones (Uši). A six-channel recorder with both directional and omni microphones.
Recorded nearby
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“Clap for Carers”
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St Andrews park ambient sound + choir practice
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Bikes & trains
Bristol, United Kingdom
Birdcalls after the rain
Bristol, United Kingdom
Bommie Stream through Vegetation
Bristol, United Kingdom
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Sources & credits
- “Kings Quarters Apartments, Bristol - Collecting bins from gentrifying flats” by Alessandro Altavilla – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0