In an antique store in LaConner, Washington I saw a old black desk rotary dial telephone. I dialed the numbers 1 through 0 and recorded them on my …
March 2nd, 2015
This is the sound of metal dock posts being driven in during maintenance at a marina in Vancouver, Canada. They pounded some of them a hundred times without …
March 8th, 2014
This morning I woke up to the sound of a city crew jackhammering concrete just outside my window. I grabbed my H2 and recorded for a while. This …
May 8th, 2013
A perfect “freight train passing” sequence. A complete approach and departure starting with crossing alarm, and a few train whistles growing in loudness. The train was about 80 …
An electric transit train with a linear induction motor accelerating out of a station. Recorded from inside the train.
A city bus lowering its step at a stop. Actually, the whole corner of the bus lowers to help disabled people step on and off the bus. This …
This is somebody dropping a handful of coins into a ticket dispenser on a city bus. You can also hear the driver pushing a lever that lets the …
About a dozen ducks quacking at the side of a small pond and splashing as several of them jump in the water. Recorded on Zoom H2. Frequencies below …
A small water fall in a stream at a Japanese garden. Frequencies below about 400Hz are rolled off to remove ambient city rumble and give a wetter, clean …