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Recordist's notes
A close-up recording from a street in Sevilla, captured with a Tascam DR-05, focusing on the distinctive rhythmic dripping of condensate from an air conditioning unit. This common sound in hot climates offers a surprisingly intricate percussive element to the urban soundscape. Listen for the individual water drops hitting the pavement, creating a consistent, subtle beat amidst the underlying hum of the city.
About the place
Sevilla is a city of about 686,741 people in Andalusia, Spain. OttoAnna lists 48 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Tascam DR-05. A budget handheld with omnidirectional stereo microphones.
Recorded nearby
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Sources & credits
- “Calle Estrella Régulo, Sevilla, Spain - Sevilla Street: Rhythmic AC Drops” by Tiago CarvE – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0