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audio by artist 'thore'
wood and cutlery
By Thore, November 16th, 2007 Cutlery | Household | Kitchen | Metal | putting down | rattling | Rhythm | wooden | Natural | 192 kBit/s | Stereo 0:02 minutes (59.23 KB)
wooden cutboard with some cutlery put on wooden table. Normalized, very low noise.
cutlery on table
By Thore, November 16th, 2007 Cutlery | Household | Kitchen | Metal | Table | Natural | 192 kBit/s | Stereo 0:05 minutes (117.39 KB)
Putting some cutlery on the table.
closing a tupperdose
By Thore, November 16th, 2007 *klack* | Household | Kitchen | Tupperdose | Single Subject | Natural | 192 kBit/s | Stereo 0:03 minutes (65.96 KB)
The sound of closing an empty small tupperdose
electric kettle and a gastherme
By Thore, November 20th, 2007 electric kettle | gastherme | Household | Kitchen | Noise | noisy | pouring | small room | Tea | water noise | Single Subject | Natural | 192 kBit/s | Stereo 3:14 minutes (4.44 MB)
electric kettle doing its duty. There is a Gastherme working in the background.
Normalized (-1 dB), Freq: 20Hz - 16 KHz, the Zoom H2 seems to record only up to 16KHz in mp3-Mode
ting experiment
By Thore, November 28th, 2007 ambient | Atmosphere | Background | Bass | crackling | flowing | harmonic | Sci-Fi | suspense | ting | Collage | Tone / Tune | Experiment | Other | Stereo 0:28 minutes (1.09 MB)
Experimental collage using the sound ting. No other sounds used.
320 kbyte/sec
zang
By Thore, November 29th, 2007 *twang* | *zang* | *zing* | Cord | fast | lead | Metal | Party | silvester | String | Water | Single Subject | Natural | 192 kBit/s | Stereo 0:01 minutes (20.66 KB)
Pouring melted lead into cold water. Recorded with the Zoom H2 standing on a wooden seat next to a metal pot filled with wate.
1 minute at a german office
By Thore, December 15th, 2007 ambient | bing | calling | decay | footsteps | Hall | Office | t | talking | waiting floor | walking | walking 1 | Natural | Characteristic | 192 kBit/s | Stereo 1:00 minutes (1.38 MB)
1 minute recording from the Citizens Registration Office in Berlin Pankow.
applause-II
By Thore, December 16th, 2007 ambient | Applause | cheer | Children | Natural | Characteristic | 224 kBit/s | Stereo 0:11 minutes (298.41 KB)
Applause, medium size auditorium (ca. 500 Persons)
1 minute at the alexa mall in Berlin
By Thore, December 17th, 2007 big | Crowd | escalator | Mall | murmuring | shopping | talking | walking | Natural | Characteristic | 224 kBit/s | Stereo 1:00 minutes (1.61 MB)
Recorded in the Alexa shopping mall, Berlin, 2nd (Food) Floor at 13:30 on a monday. Typical german mall ambience.
1 Minute Silvester at 2-30 AM in Berlin
By Thore, January 2nd, 2008 crackling | Delay | Firework | Fireworks | Party | People | Rockets | shouting | silvester | Street | Sylvester | Natural | Characteristic | Human | Other | Stereo 1:00 minutes (2.29 MB)
Silvester 2007/08 Berlin Weinbergsweg. 2:30AM. Ambience and Firework. Recorded with ZoomH2 and Ohrwurm Audio Microphones, MP3, 320kbps
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