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Field recording · Luxembourg

Wind, birds, frogs, distant machinery

Thionville, Moselle, Grand Est, France métropolitaine, France

A 5-minute field recording by udo noll made in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg on 11 May 2022, in the afternoon. Soundscape: wind, rivers, streams & waterfalls and birdsong & dawn chorus.

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Wind, birds, frogs, distant machinery
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Recordist's notes

ambience on a former industrial field, now overgrown and mostly abandoned, wind, birds, frogs, distant machinery. Behind the pond the river Alzette disappears in a tube which goes all along Rue d'Alzette in Esch. (Sony PCM D50, Primo EM272)

Written by udo noll on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Esch-sur-Alzette is a town of about 36,625 people in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg. OttoAnna lists 93 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Primo EM172 capsules. Tiny, very low-noise electret capsules at the heart of many DIY and boutique nature-recording mics.

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