Namibia 2020

The Namib desert might be quiet at first listen but it's full of interesting soundscapes and micro-sounds, bugs and beetles swarming being one of these. Long version at https://youtu.be/r_VbXK6KfVg

Insects swarming in the Namib desert

This is a recording I made at a large Weaver nest in Etosha NP, Namibia. Longer version and more details at https://youtu.be/K8qNPMqECI0

Secret Life Of A Weaver Nest

Rain falling on the branches of a dead mopane tree in the Namib desert. Recorded with Sony PCM D10 and a pair of Lom mikroUsi microphones taped to the dry branches. Read about my epedition to Namibia at https://mindful-audio.com/blog/namibia-sound-recording-2020

Chromatic Rain

Elephants, hoofed mammals, big cats, hyenas, birds, they all come to the waterhole to drink. If you want to see, hear or study wildlife, waterholes are the place to be.  Longer soundscape at https://youtu.be/LOKnQziT0ug

African Wildlife At Waterhole

Soft sand being blown over a hard crust of sand on a dune in the Namib desert. Read about my expedition to Namibia at https://mindful-audio.com/blog/namibia-sound-recording-2020

Skeleton Coast - Sand Dune In Moderate Wind

What does a sandy desert sound like? Spend a little time letting your ears become accustomed to the sparse soundscape and you'll start hearing a lot of detail. Long version at https://youtu.be/cRkK0bIfrAc

The Sound Of The Desert

Award winning sound recordist, audio director and expedition leader - Dune: Part Two | Mufasa: The Lion King | Horizon Forbidden West | Wordscapes

Namibia 2020

George Vlad