The Amazing Rolo

Field Recordings

I’ve made some pretty cool field recordings recently, and I thought I would share the excitement…for starters, this is the sound from my window this afternoon:

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And 10 days ago I borrowed the binaural microphones from my school and went to a Hibernian FC soccer game with a friend. Here are some of the results:

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(the recording of the goal itself is too distorted, sorry).
You’ll notice that the stereo image is only really effective on headphones, particularly for those last two recordings.

You’ll also notice a nice little change on this blog…I’ve discovered a very cool little mp3 embedding system made by del.icio.us. Now you can just click the blue arrows to play, or right click (ctrl-click) the name of the song to download.