https://binauraldiaries.co.uk The Binaural Diaries is my collection of field recordings, or ‘sound photographs’. Much of this work is created using a technique called 'binaural recording'. This is a method of recording sound that uses two microphones, arranged with the intent to create a 3-D stereo sound sensation for the listener of actually being in the environment that was captured. Listen using headphones to enjoy this effect. My current field recording setup comprises of a pair of Sound ...
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A field recording made during a train journey from Bruges to Brussels on 4 October 2019 – 17:11.https://binauraldiaries.co.uk/train-from-bruges-to-brussels/The first leg of our journey home from Bruges. It was a popular route, with many fellow passengers spread across the two levels of the train. The three recordings I’ve cross-faded together captu…
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A last-minute unplanned recording of fireworks being let off in our neighbourhood using the Sony PCM-M10 built-in mics.I'd never heard such a cacophony of fireworks let off at such quick succession for so long. It's slightly muffled as a result of recording indoors with the window only slightly open.https://binauraldiaries.co.uk/nye-2020-fireworks/…
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Early Morning Birdsong - 3rd May 2020 05:30https://binauraldiaries.co.uk/early-morning-birdsong/Early morning field recording of birdsong Bristol.Inspired by International Dawn Chorus Day:https://www.wildlifetrusts.org/dawn-chorus-dayGear:Sony PCM-M10Clippy Stereo EM172 microphonesPhoto by Wojciech Święch on Unsplash…
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Clap For Our Carers - 2nd April 2020 19:58.Field recording of our neighbourhood taking part in #clapforourcarers. This was the second such event of the covid-19 UK lockdown.https://binauraldiaries.co.uk/clap-for-our-carers/https://clapforourcarers.co.uk/Gear:Sony PCM-M10Clippy Stereo EM172 microphonesPhoto by Guillermo Latorre on Unsplash…
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https://binauraldiaries.co.uk/alistair-park-woodcarving/Having talked about doing it for quite some time, I recently visited Alistair Park at his studio at Bower Ashton in Bristol to make field recordings of some of the sounds that his tools make in use.Alistair has been working with wood for over 20 years, and it was a great pleasure to see him pr…
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https://binauraldiaries.co.uk/alistair-park-woodcarving/Having talked about doing it for quite some time, I recently visited Alistair Park at his studio at Bower Ashton in Bristol to make field recordings of some of the sounds that his tools make in use.Alistair has been working with wood for over 20 years, and it was a great pleasure to see him pr…
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https://binauraldiaries.co.uk/alistair-park-woodcarving/Having talked about doing it for quite some time, I recently visited Alistair Park at his studio at Bower Ashton in Bristol to make field recordings of some of the sounds that his tools make in use.Alistair has been working with wood for over 20 years, and it was a great pleasure to see him pr…
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https://binauraldiaries.co.uk/alistair-park-woodcarving/Having talked about doing it for quite some time, I recently visited Alistair Park at his studio at Bower Ashton in Bristol to make field recordings of some of the sounds that his tools make in use.Alistair has been working with wood for over 20 years, and it was a great pleasure to see him pr…
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https://binauraldiaries.co.uk/alistair-park-woodcarving/Having talked about doing it for quite some time, I recently visited Alistair Park at his studio at Bower Ashton in Bristol to make field recordings of some of the sounds that his tools make in use.Alistair has been working with wood for over 20 years, and it was a great pleasure to see him pr…
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Field recording beneath the M4 Severn Bridge on the Severn Beach side. https://binauraldiaries.co.uk/under-the-m4-severn-bridgeGear:Sony PCM-M10 built-in micsโดย Ollie Hall
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Sandbanks Ferry 13th August 2018.Field recording of the Sandbanks Ferry, sailing from Shell Bay to Sandbanks in Dorset.https://binauraldiaries.co.uk/sandbanks-ferry/Gear:Sony PCM-M10 built-in micsโดย Ollie Hall
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Light summer rain in Exeter 18/08/2008.โดย Ollie Hall
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Sitting in the tent, and listening to the rain while camping at the Big Chill festival 2005.โดย Ollie Hall
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Recording made of the 'Clock Room' at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum in Exeter, March 2006Timekeeping Exhibition – Clock Room at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum.The room contained a variety of different timepieces from grandfather clocks and pocket-watches to more antiquated mechanisms. Not all of the clocks were producing an audible sound, but …
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In 2002 Land Securities unveiled it’s controversial plans for the redevelopment of Exeter city centre’s Princesshay Shopping precinct.Four years on, the demolition and archaeological excavation of this area has been completed, and construction is underway. The public have been given the opportunity to oversee part of this construction work by provi…
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The Real McCoy Cafe, Exeter, on a quiet day. 1st May 2006.โดย Ollie Hall
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Recorded at Paignton Zoo on 16 April 2006โดย Ollie Hall
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Recorded at Paignton Zoo on 16 April 2006โดย Ollie Hall
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Recorded at Paignton Zoo on 16 April 2006โดย Ollie Hall
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Recorded at Paignton Zoo on 16 April 2006โดย Ollie Hall
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Field recording of a police helicopter circling over our neighbourhood on 26th July 2017.https://binauraldiaries.co.uk/police-helicopter-circling-overheadGear:Sony PCM-M10 built-in micsImage By Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK (Police Helicopter G-POLA) [CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons…
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Binaural field recording of a train journey from Lawrence Hill station in Bristol to Severn Beach taken on 23rd June 2018.https://binauraldiaries.co.uk/train-journey-from-bristol-to-severn-beachGear:Sony PCM-M10SP-TFB-2 binaural in-ear micsโดย Ollie Hall
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As hot air balloons passed over our neighbourhood, the local dog population went into overdrive. https://binauraldiaries.co.uk/neighbourhood-dogs-going-berserk/Gear:Sony PCM-M10Luhd in-ear binaural micsโดย Ollie Hall
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Recording of the rural ambience in the garden of a holiday gite in southern France. Number 3 in a series.Gear:Sony PCM-M10 built-in micsโดย Ollie Hall
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Recording of the rural ambience in the garden of a holiday gite in southern France. Number 2 in a series.Gear:Sony PCM-M10 built-in micsโดย Ollie Hall
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Recording of the rural ambience in the garden of a holiday gite in southern France. Number 1 in a series.Gear:Sony PCM-M10 built-in micsโดย Ollie Hall
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Thunderstorm, France, 10th June 2018
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https://binauraldiaries.co.uk/thunderstorm-france/Field recording of a thunderstorm from the window of a holiday gite, in Beauville, Haute-Garonne. This is a long 22-minute recording, over which time the storm gets livelier and louder.Gear:Sony PCM-M10 built-in micsโดย Ollie Hall
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Revel Market, France, 9th June 2018
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https://binauraldiaries.co.uk/revel-market/Revel Market takes place every Saturday morning in Revel's covered central square and surrounding streets. It was a pleasure to see the great range of food produce on sale and the bustle of locals and tourists alike.Gear:Sony PCM-M10Sound Professionals SP-TFB2 in-ear binaural mics…
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https://binauraldiaries.co.uk/swimming-pool-ambience/The sounds of an outdoor swimming pool in the Haute-Garonne region of France. As well as the sounds of swimming, the background ambiance includes the sounds of crickets, bees, cockerels crowing and birdsong.โดย Ollie Hall
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https://binauraldiaries.co.uk/carcassonne-june-2018/A series of field recordings made in Carcassonne, France, combined into a continuous audio journey.00:00 Admiring the view from the ramparts.01:30 Inside the Basilique Saint Nazaire.03:20 Listening to the goats from Le Pont Vieux.05:24 Pidgeons being fed next to the Aude river.Gear:Sony PCM-M10…
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Bristol and Bath Cycle Path, 20th May 2018
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A series of field recordings made on the Bristol and Bath Cycle Path near Bitton Station. Bikes and steam trains pass by, sometimes with snippets of conversation, and a backdrop of birdsong and occasional cow mooing.Gear:Sony PCM-M10โดย Ollie Hall
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https://binauraldiaries.co.uk/log-fire/Field recording made of a crackling log fire fire on New Year's Day while staying in a cabin at Kingstone Brewery in Monmouthshire 01/01/2018.The sound of the burning fire had a pleasing low-register rumble that added to the relaxing feeling of a warm fire in winter.Gear:Sony PCM-M10…
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Bigbury-on-Sea, 10th June 2017 12:10
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https://binauraldiaries.co.uk/bigbury/Field recording made at Bigbury-on-Sea in Devon on 10/06/2017.The popping sound is from barnacle colonies attached to the rocks on which the microphone was positioned.Gear:Sony PCM-M10โดย Ollie Hall
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Leigh Woods, 21st November 2016 #6
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http://binauraldiaries.co.uk/leigh-woods-bristol/Field recording made in Leigh Woods, Bristol on 21/11/2016.It was a rainy day, so much of the subject matter is the sound of rain against the leaf mould, the trees, and puddles.Gear:Sony PCM-M10โดย Ollie Hall
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http://binauraldiaries.co.uk/leigh-woods-bristol/Field recording made in Leigh Woods, Bristol on 21/11/2016.It was a rainy day, so much of the subject matter is the sound of rain against the leaf mould, the trees, and puddles.Gear:Sony PCM-M10โดย Ollie Hall
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Leigh Woods 21st November 2016 #4
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http://binauraldiaries.co.uk/leigh-woods-bristol/Field recording made in Leigh Woods, Bristol on 21/11/2016.It was a rainy day, so much of the subject matter is the sound of rain against the leaf mould, the trees, and puddles.Gear:Sony PCM-M10โดย Ollie Hall
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http://binauraldiaries.co.uk/leigh-woods-bristol/Field recording made in Leigh Woods, Bristol on 21/11/2016.It was a rainy day, so much of the subject matter is the sound of rain against the leaf mould, the trees, and puddles.Gear:Sony PCM-M10Sound Professionals SP-TFB-2 in-ear binaural micsโดย Ollie Hall
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Leigh Woods Binaural 21st November 2016 #1
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http://binauraldiaries.co.uk/leigh-woods-bristol/Field recording made in Leigh Woods, Bristol on 21/11/2016.It was a rainy day, so much of the subject matter is the sound of rain against the leaf mould, the trees, and puddles.Gear:Sony PCM-M10Sound Professionals SP-TFB-2 in-ear binaural micsโดย Ollie Hall
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Field recordings made at Woodhill Bay, Portishead on 14th October 2016.http://binauraldiaries.co.uk/woodhill-bay-portishead/Gear:Sony PCM-M10โดย Ollie Hall
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Field recordings made at Woodhill Bay, Portishead on 14th October 2016.This was my first outing using the Sony PCM-M10, and involved some clambering on the headland rocks to try and get into a good position. The tide was quite far out, and the sea calm.http://binauraldiaries.co.uk/woodhill-bay-portishead/Gear:Sony PCM-M10…
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Portishead Waves Ambience 14th October 2016 16:19
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Field recordings made at Woodhill Bay, Portishead on 14th October 2016.This was my first outing using the Sony PCM-M10, and involved some clambering on the headland rocks to try and get into a good position. The tide was quite far out, and the sea calm.http://binauraldiaries.co.uk/woodhill-bay-portishead/Gear:Sony PCM-M10…
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Portishead Waves Ambience 14th October 2016 16:01
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Field recordings made at Woodhill Bay, Portishead on 14th October 2016.This was my first outing using the Sony PCM-M10, and involved some clambering on the headland rocks to try and get into a good position. The tide was quite far out, and the sea calm.http://binauraldiaries.co.uk/woodhill-bay-portishead/Gear:Sony PCM-M10…
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Binaural Field Recordings made in Porto, Portugal, September 2016.โดย Ollie Hall
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http://binauraldiaries.co.uk/porto-metro/Binaural field recordings of the Porto Metro.Recorded on 17th September 2016.โดย Ollie Hall
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http://binauraldiaries.co.uk/porto-metro/Binaural field recordings of the Porto Metro.Recorded on 17th September 2016.โดย Ollie Hall
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http://binauraldiaries.co.uk/porto-metro/Binaural field recordings of the Porto Metro.Recorded on 17th September 2016.โดย Ollie Hall
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http://binauraldiaries.co.uk/street-sounds-porto/Binaural Field Recording of street ambience made in Porto, Portugal, September 2016.โดย Ollie Hall
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Binaural field recordings of the vintage tram that runs from the Casa do Infante, Porto, to Foz do Douro.Recorded on 13th September 2016.โดย Ollie Hall
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http://binauraldiaries.co.uk/travel-metro-journey-barcelona/We used the Barcelona Metro a lot during our visit in 2006, and I took this recording on our way back from Parc Guell to our 'pension' just off La Rambla. We were riding Linea 3 from Vallcarca to Liceu.Recorded on 3rd June 2006โดย Ollie Hall
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http://binauraldiaries.co.uk/thunder-storm-recording/Thunder storm recording in our back garden on 17/11/2006โดย Ollie Hall
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