Binaural recording of an airplane flying over a totally silent landscape, in the Natural Park of Hautes Fagnes in Belgium.
Recorded on 4 April 2021,

Sound of the Month #2: Airplane Flying Over a Silent Landscape

A collection of sounds recorded on the sail boat Histria during a cruise in the Croatian islands. Special thanks to the boat's skipper, Franco Burlin.

Details:
00:00 - Rolling of the boat while anchored in a bay, recorded from on of the stern cabins.
01:11 - Raising the anchor (electric anchor hoist)
01:48 - Close-up of the boat's bow breaking the waves during navigation
02:25 - Boom squeaking during navigation
03:24 - Boom squeaking during navigation (contact microphone)
04:33 - Autopilot adjusting the course, recorded from one of the stern cabins (contact microphone)
05:36 - Ambience below deck during navigation
06:23 - Sheet squeaking around the winch 1
06:36 - Sheet squeaking around the winch 2
07:00 - Winch turning
07:22 - Night ambiance recorded from the boat while anchored in a bay

Ear Witness 6 - Sail Boat Sounds

Hydrophone recording taken from a boat anchored in a cove off the Croatian island of Hvar.

Sound Of The Month #3: Underwater Life

Sound of the Month #4: Moka

This piece consists of recordings made during a master class held by Félix Blume in Brussels in October 2021.

The following recording set-ups were used:
- binaural (DPA 4060)
- XY (Zoom H5)
- MS (Shoeps CCM41 +CCM8, courtesy of Félix Blume)
- Electromagnetic captor (courtesy of Félix Blume)
- JrF contact microphone

Huge thanks to Félix and the other participants for the fruitful weekend of sharing and learning, and to Klankverbond for organising the master class.

Ear Witness 7 - In the tunnel

Dawn chorus of parakeets recorded in Brussels (Ixelles Ponds) on a Sunday morning.
Bianural recording (DPA 4006)

Sound of the Month #5: City Dawn Chorus

My kettle sings when the water is boiling...

Sound of the Month #6: Singing Kettle

Sound of the Month #7: Snoring Door

Carnival celebrations at the Belgian town of Carnières (March 2023), captured with a Sony PCM D100.

Ear Witness 8 - Le Carnaval de Carnières

A sound travelogue of my recent trip to Rwanda: a blend of voices, traffic, nature, (under)water sounds, and music.

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