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Escalator voice

北区 (Kita Ward), 泉北郡 (Senboku District), 近畿 (Kinki Region), 日本 (Japan)

A 69-second field recording by maciej janasik made in Osaka, Japan on 31 March 2013, in the evening. Soundscape: trains & stations and crowds & voices.

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Escalator voice
1:09Public Domain Markby maciej janasikInternet Archive
1:09

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Recordist's notes

the voice comes from inside an escalator wall, no speaker to be seen. faint thumps of escalator steps. a jumbled space of hundreds passengers voices and announcements in the background. no one pays attention to what the escalator has to say.

Written by maciej janasik on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Osaka is a city of about 2,753,862 people in Osaka, Japan. OttoAnna lists 34 field recordings from here.

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