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A departure from the weekday rush. Hushed voices on the platform. The expectant quiet of Saturday travelers waiting for the arrival. The Tascam DR-05 captures the stillness and the air of the large terminal before the mechanical intrusion of the train.
About the place
London is a city of about 8,961,989 people in England, United Kingdom. OttoAnna lists 171 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Tascam DR-05. A budget handheld with omnidirectional stereo microphones.
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Sources & credits
- “Paddington Station - Paddington Station: Saturday Morning” by Tiago CarvE – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0