This post will be a little short on copy as I’ll let the sounds and the killer photos speak for themselves. I would like to thank my brother, Dave for the photos in this week’s post. You can check out more of his work here.
Over the last few weeks I have been running around NYC recording in various locations, including Washington Square Park. I planted myself on a park bench and went into record.
Fall has arrived in New York, but, as you can hear, it hasn’t kept folks out of the parks in the city. Any respite from tiny hole-in-the-wall apartments is a welcome one.
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Fall Into Picnic Table
I have to admit, the initial reason for this post was to give Rycote a hard time. Back in June they posted an Instagram reel of a DMS setup on a picnic table. I made this recording along the Upper Delaware River on the border of PA and NY and I’m pleasantly surprised that my Rycote teasing turned into a
One Crazy Summer
It is officially the beginning of fall on September 21, and one of the things I always miss the most are the sounds of insects at night.1 When I was kid, the silence that came with fall meant the stress of homework due on Mondays and research papers that seemed never ending. Who knew there would be way more serious
Dragging This Quad Around
I’ve been trying to drag the quad rig around more lately, and I recently found myself in a Brooklyn apartment with a nice view of the water and all of the happenings that go on in "cool town." This day, it was early enough on a weekend morning where there wasn’t a ton happening except for the din of light