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Recordist's notes
A few minutes from Chiu Ka-Un's set, part of a comedy night hosted by Sam Yarbs. The audience eats and drinks while enjoying the performance at Ruban Bistro (in operation from 2019-2021). Stereo mics (Audiotalaia-Primo ECM 172), recorded via Olympus LS-10.
About the place
Zhubei is a city of about 212,695 people in Taiwan, Taiwan. OttoAnna lists 143 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Olympus LS series. Olympus's LS line (LS-10, LS-11, LS-14, LS-100, LS-P4) – small recorders with good built-in mics.
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Sources & credits
- “No. 160, Chenggong 2nd Street, Zhubei City, Hsinchu County, Taiwan 302 - Stand-up Comedy at Ruban Bistro” by Vince Hancock – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0