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Taxi stop

Largo do Phelps 13A, 9050-449 Funchal, Portugal

A 3-minute field recording by maciej janasik made in Funchal, Portugal on 4 June 2015, in the night. Soundscape: streets & traffic.

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Taxi stop
3:00Public Domain Markby maciej janasikInternet Archive
3:00
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Recordist's notes

one of the taxi drivers has a tv installed in his cab. the muffled conversation you can hear comes from the tv show, low pass filtered by the body of the car. at some point the driver opens the door, the customer gets in and they take off.

Written by maciej janasik on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Funchal is a city of about 105,795 people in Madeira, Portugal. OttoAnna lists 20 field recordings from here.

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