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Recordist's notes
This is a snippet from a nearly hour-long recording of a work crew ripping up pavement right outside of a residence. In this section of the recording you can hear jackhammers, trucks, car horns, and other sounds associated with roadwork and heavy machinery. Recorded with the Tascam DR-100MKiii and a custom-made wind reduction system.
About the place
Smyrna is a town of about 56,146 people in Georgia, United States. OttoAnna lists 29 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Tascam DR-100. A rugged recorder with both directional and omni microphone pairs.
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Sources & credits
- “Suffex Green Ln NW, Atlanta, GA 30339, USA - Surprise residential roadwork” by SoundHunter – CC BY-SA 3.0 · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0