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merrimack-st-demolition.aif

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alienistcog

August 1st, 2011

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Sound effects > Natural elements and explosions

A large, industrial-era brick factory building in Lawrence, Massachusetts is demolished with controlled explosive charges. Recording was made from the other side of a large parking lot.

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boom
demolition
destruction
explosion
field-recording
loud

Type

AIFF (.aiff)

Duration

0:33.088

File size

5.6 MB

Sample rate

44100.0 Hz

Bit depth

16 bit

Channels

Stereo

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R0sarian

2 months ago

LMAO so american i love it

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Queensguy

2 years, 4 months ago

Thanks, great sound.

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linaofilms

6 years, 4 months ago

Thank you.

alienistcog

11 years ago

I grew up on Tower Hill myself! Was working on Merrimack Street when they demolished the building. A bunch of us went out to the parking lot to watch and I brought my Zoom H2 along to get this recording.

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theagent007

11 years ago

I live in lawrence, thanks for the sound!

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