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Underground pipe

Passage de l'Ergot 60, 1348 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

A 2-minute field recording by Vincent Duseigne made in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium on 24 March 2016, in the afternoon. Soundscape: streets & traffic, trams, metros & buses and caves, tunnels & underground.

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Underground pipe
2:05CC BY 3.0by Vincent DuseigneInternet Archive
2:05
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Recordist's notes

Louvain-La-Neuve is an utopian city, where surface is pedestrian and underground is sights to cars. Also, the underground places are crossed with myriad of big pipes ; inside there's water, drains, gas, electricity, etc... This is a recording of one of these pipes.

Written by Vincent Duseigne on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Louvain-la-Neuve is a town of about 29,521 people in Wallonia, Belgium. OttoAnna lists 351 field recordings from here.

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