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Recordist's notes
A contact mic (built by Rory Slater) and a LOM geophone attached to a section of the chain-link security fence surrounding a football stadium (home to Tromsdalen UIL, second division team). Gusting wind and snow flurries, temperature -4C, footballers began training once the recent snow was cleared from the pitch.
About the place
Tromsdalen is a town of about 18,291 people in Troms, Norway. OttoAnna lists 16 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: LOM microphones (Uši) and Contact microphones. Small omni microphones from the Slovak LOM collective, popular for quiet nature recording.
Recorded nearby
Stadium ambience
Tromsdalen, Norway
Hydrophones Beneath River Ice
Tromsdalen, Norway
Beneath the old bridge over Tromsdalselva / Sálášváhjohka
Tromsdalen, Norway
Rainy grey morning near European Route E8
Tromsdalen, Norway
After rain, wandering shore
Tromsdalen, Norway
Small Sherpatrappa Stream
Tromsdalen, Norway
More by anguscarlyle
Beneath the old bridge over Tromsdalselva / Sálášváhjohka
Tromsdalen, Norway
Hydrophones Beneath River Ice
Tromsdalen, Norway
Stream and skiers on forest trails
Tromsdalen, Norway
Skiers further up the valley
Tromsdalen, Norway
Skiers passing along a coniferous forest trail
Tromsdalen, Norway
Hikers in the midnight sun
Tromsø, Norway
More wind recordings
Sources & credits
- “Elvestrandvegen 25, 9020 Tromsdalen, North Norway / Sápmi - TUIL Arena Security Fence” by anguscarlyle – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0