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Recordist's notes
Canal 1, esquina com a Rua João Caetano, visto da janela do quinto andar. Dia chuvoso, som de trânsito nas ruas molhadas e ruídos de pássaros. Gravado com iPhone 11 e microfone Zoom iQ7 no dia 10 de agosto de 2026, às 02h26. English Translation Canal 1, corner of João Caetano Street, recorded from a fifth-floor window. Rainy day, sound of traffic on wet streets, and birdsong. Recorded with an iPhone 11 and Zoom iQ7 microphone on August 10, 2026, at 2:26 AM.
About the place
Santos is a city of about 418,608 people in São Paulo, Brazil. OttoAnna lists 2 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Smartphones. Phones have become surprisingly capable field recorders – many sound-map recordings were made on one.
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Sources & credits
- “Santos, São Paulo, Brasil - Paisagem Sonora Urbana: Canal 1 x João Caetano Sob Chuva (5º Andar)” by brayan – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0