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Recordist's notes
Continuing a sonic trend that originated in China during the Tang Dynasty, sound artist Lisa Hall from London College of Communication guides a group on a sound walk, each member carrying a small speaker playing sounds of a cricket. Binaural recording employing PM-01 Luhd microphones into a Tascam DR-05.
About the place
London is a city of about 8,961,989 people in England, United Kingdom. OttoAnna lists 171 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Tascam DR-05 and Binaural microphones. A budget handheld with omnidirectional stereo microphones.
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Sources & credits
- “London, UK - Walking with Crickets” by bentleyr@... – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0