“It’s a contact mic recording of a corrugated iron roof sheet rattling in the wind. There was a fisherman in a nearby hut singing and you can just pick him […]

Flag poles drumming in the wind, La Napoule, France on 15th April 2024 – by Mira Burt-Wintonick

3 days ago 1m 47s

Solar Eclipse, Montreal General Hospital, Montreal, Québec at 3.24pm on 8th April 2024 – by Suzie McCarthy

5 days ago 6m 54s

Wren and cathedral bells, Exeter, England, UK in early April 2024 – by Paul Ridout

5 days ago 2m

“I was in Exeter last weekend and as I walked round the north side of the cathedral this wren was singing louder than the bells.”

Dawn, Chewton, Victoria, Australia in April 2024 – by Camilla Hannan

14 days ago 20m 40s

“I recorded this while Easter camping the other week at my friend’s place in Chewton, Victoria. Nothing like sleeping in a tent to get you up early! But this was totally worth […]

In the path of totality, Limerick Forest, North Grenville, Ontario, Canada on 8th April 2024 – by Laura Nerenberg

15 days ago 2m 6s

“It’s a park with marshes, trails and boardwalks. It was in the path of totality, so we traveled there to witness the total solar eclipse — about 45 minutes from […]

Singing extractor hood in an easterly wind, Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Tipperary, Ireland on Friday 29th March 2024 – by Damian Drohan

15 days ago 1m 8s

“…a singing extractor hood in my mum’s kitchen which makes this deep rumbling tone when the wind catches it from outside the kitchen window. It only happens with an Easterly […]

Micro Bats, Dularcha Railway Tunnel, Mooloolah, Queensland, Australia on 15th August 2023 – by Glenn Legge

15 days ago 5m 56s

“Micro bat (large footed myotis bat) sounds and voice reflections from inside the disused (since 1932) Dularcha Rail Tunnel, Mooloolah, Queensland, Australia. Audible sounds include: bat sounds, bird sounds, footsteps, […]

Westminster Palace Clockmaker’s Workshop on 14th November 2023 – by Andrew Strangeway

15 days ago 34s

“The various heritage clocks belonging to parliament are serviced here. The sound of two clock movements on test after repair. Their ticks drift in and out of phase with each […]

Evening waves, La Napoule, France on 9th April 2024 – by Mira Burt-Wintonick

16 days ago 1m 6s

Partial eclipse, Morro Bay, California, USA at 11.11am on 8th April 2024 – by Rebecca Nolan

16 days ago 3m 30s

Two minutes before the total eclipse, McGill Campus, Montreal, Québec at 3.24pm on 8th April 2024 – by Cristal Duhaime

17 days ago 5m 54s

Mary Valley Rattler, Gympie Steam Train 967, Queensland, Australia on 22nd November 2023 – by Glenn Legge

28 days ago 8m 6s

“The sounds of a working steam tourist railway as engine 967 winds it’s way from Gympie to Amamoor in the Mary Valley, Queensland, Australia. Sounds include ambiences from inside the […]

Seashore, Chapadmalal, Buenos Aires, Argentina in August 2023 – by Joaquín Conde

Mar 14th, 2024 11m 30s

“In August 2023, I participated as an editor in the 2nd “Encuentro Provincial de Bibliotecas Populares” in Chapadmalal, which brings together librarians, independent publishers, and officials from the province’s cultural […]

Air escaping from a wet, upturned jar on a drainer (on a windy day), Scotland on 20th February 2024 – by Katie Revell

Mar 14th, 2024 2m 56s

Singing Escalator, Greenwich, London, UK on the morning of 7th March 2024 – by Alan Hall

Mar 7th, 2024 3m 32s

“When we worked on Monument together in 1993 (the musicalised documentary that launched BBC Radio 3’s Between the Ears), my old friend Ian Gardiner was keen to capture what he called a Singing […]

Summer storm, Vedia, Buenos Aires, Argentina in January 2024 – by Joaquín Conde

Mar 5th, 2024 19m

“After nearly three consecutive years of drought (caused by La Niña phenomenon in the surface waters of the Pacific and exacerbated by increasing climate change), El Niño brought relief to […]

Birds, Northern Manhattan, NY, USA on 3rd February 2024 – by Jon Moskowitz

Feb 25th, 2024 1m 58s

“This was recorded in a courtyard of a building on Fort Washington Ave., in Northern Manhattan, a few blocks south of Fort Tyron Park and The Cloisters. The birds sound […]

Palestina Libera فلسطين حرة Free Palestine protest, Rome, Italy on 28th October 2023 – by Cosmin Sandu

Feb 25th, 2024 59s

Heating pipes, Manhattan, New York, USA on 2nd January 2024 – by Jon Moskowitz

Feb 21st, 2024 2m 56s

“This is the sound of some sort of building heating system that I encountered on a walk on Riverside Drive by Grant’s Tomb in Manhattan. It was a freezing cold […]

Sunday Afternoon Snores, Pittsburgh, PA, USA on 11th February 2024 – by Dennis Funk

Feb 20th, 2024 2m 10s

Bow Bells, London, UK at 7.36pm on 17th January 2024 – by Eleanor McDowall

Jan 17th, 2024 4m 27s

“Bow bells – absolutely going for it – folding off the walls of the buildings surrounding the church. Inside, a brass ensemble is starting to rehearse”