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Rain starts and the city's rushhour roar is loud. A jay is close by

Berlin, Deutschland

A 6-minute field recording by Peter Cusack made in Berlin, Germany on 21 March 2024, in the morning. Soundscape: rain, birdsong & dawn chorus and street music & buskers.

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Rain starts and the city's rushhour roar is loud. A jay is close by
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Recordist's notes

The day's rain has started and by now the city rush is well underway. But thrushes and crows and still singing. A neaby jay makes rather quiet, but quite varied vocal sounds. It's like some intimate whispering, but that only my human perspective.

Written by Peter Cusack on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Berlin is a city of about 3,426,354 people in State of Berlin, Germany. OttoAnna lists 700 field recordings from here.

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