The Field Recording PodCast by Thijs Geritz
121 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsField recordings by Thijs Geritz, a Dutch illustrator, animator and an avid field recordist.
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Playground Fahrenheitstraat (Den Haag, October 7th, 2023)
December 31, 2023 00:00 - 6 minutes - 5.61 MBGeneral atmosphere at the playground on the Fahrenheitstraat in The Hague. Aporee: https://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=62585 --- Note: Translation into English: Despite the mention that 'this track was mastered,' Soundcloud's mastering option was not used for this track. I did test the option with this track but ultimately did not use the mastered version. Unfortunately, it is not possible to remove the mention afterward. Additionally, automatic mastering is designed for music and is not part...
Plaza de Armas (Cusco, Peru , July 6th, 2018)
October 10, 2023 00:00 - 3 minutes - 3.39 MBYou hear, among others, German and American tourists in Cusco. We walk around the Plaza de Armas in Cusco in search of a restaurant. Restaurant staff promote their menus. A passing woman asks if I want a massage. And you probably hear much more than I do if you give it a try. Aporee: https://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=62586
Rain on the roof of a car - interior (September 21st, 2023)
September 29, 2023 00:00 - 3 minutes - 3.51 MBRecording I made while waiting in a parking lot to get out until the rain shower was over.
Underground parking garage (The Hague September 8th 2023)
September 13, 2023 00:00 - 6 minutes - 6.34 MBThe sound of a medium-sized underground parking garage.
Schiphol Plaza (Schiphol Airport August 25th, 2003)
August 26, 2023 00:00 - 10 minutes - 9.97 MBBinaural recording of travelers at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on a busy summer day. Schiphol is a so-called 'silent airport,' meaning no flight announcements are made. But there is, of course, plenty to hear. The album art has been generated using Adobe Firefly.
Schiphol Plaza (Schiphol Airport August 25th, 2023)
August 26, 2023 00:00 - 10 minutes - 9.97 MBBinaural recording of travelers at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on a busy summer day. Schiphol is a so-called 'silent airport,' meaning no flight announcements are made. But there is, of course, plenty to hear.
Traffic At Plaza Miguel Grau (August 20th 2023, Lima, Perú)
August 21, 2023 00:00 - 5 minutes - 4.63 MBModerate traffic At Plaza Miguel Grau. Aporee: https://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=61364
Río Aynin (Río Pativilca)(August 12th 2023, Peru)
August 20, 2023 00:00 - 7 minutes - 6.59 MBRecorded standing on a rock in the middle of Río Aynin (a.k.a. Río Pativilcen) at the point where it goes through the village of Quisipata, Peru. Aporee: https://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=61363 A surround picture from the very spot I was standing: https://on.bubb.li/138413aoy8b2vri5mq297ql/
Río Aynin (Río Pativilca) (August 12th 2023, Peru)
August 20, 2023 00:00 - 7 minutes - 6.59 MBRecorded standing on a rock in the middle of Río Aynin (a.k.a. Río Pativilcen) at the point where it goes through the village of Quisipata, Peru. Aporee: https://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=61363 A surround picture from the very spot I was standing: https://on.bubb.li/138413aoy8b2vri5mq297ql/
Sounding tiles (parking deck Megastores, The Hague, December 17th 2021)
December 18, 2021 00:00 - 3 minutes - 3.56 MBRecorded with binaural microphones on the parking deck of the Megastores in The Hague. This is covered with tiles that lie apart from each other, separated by rubber elements. This causes a distinctive sound when driven over. Aporee: https://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=55236
Nightingale and joggers in the dunes (The Hague, May 12th 2021)
May 13, 2021 00:00 - 3 minutes - 3.55 MBRecorded during my lockdown morning walk on May 12th 2021. While recording this Nightingale I was passed by by people walking, running talking and cycling. Aporee: https://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=53294
Zuidelijk Havenhoofd Scheveningen (The Hague, March 19th 2021)
March 19, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 4.8 MBThe sound of the waves against the breakwaters in the harbor of Scheveningen. Recorded during my lockdown morning walk. Aporee: https://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=52555
Walking through Den Haag Sculptuur (The Hague Sculpture - Lange Voorhout July 22nd 2012)
August 10, 2020 00:00 - 7 minutes - 11 MBRecorded while walking through Den Haag Sculptuur (The Hague Sculpture), An annual open air art exhibition that existed from 1998 to 2015. This recording dates from 2014 during the 'Rainbow Nation' exhibition of contemporary South African art. This is an older recording with some wind and only available in compressed format. Aporee: https://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=14159 Original photo by Roel Wijnants (https://www.flickr.com/photos/roel1943/)
William Of Orange's Pedestal (Plein, The Hague, June 4th 2016)
February 03, 2020 00:00 - 3 minutes - 2.86 MBRecorded while sitting on the ledge of the pedestal of William Of Orange's statue on the Plein, The Hague. Opgenomen zittend op de rand van de sokkel van het beeld van Willem van Oranje op het Plein, Den Haag. Aporee: https://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=47461
Near the Ermelose heide (April 7th 2019)
July 17, 2019 00:00 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MBRandom recording in a small forest near Ermelo. Internal mics of a Zoom H2. Aporee: https://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=45451
Thunder and rain (The Hague, June 10th 2019)
July 15, 2019 00:00 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MBTypical summer rain and thunder. Aporee: https://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=45370
Square Du Vert - Galant (Paris, June 1st, 2019)
June 04, 2019 00:00 - 5 minutes - 5.1 MBGeneral atmosphere and conversations in a very crowded Square Du Vert - Galant, a tiny park on the very edge of Île de la Cité in Paris. Aporee: https://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=44694 Foto: https://www.instagram.com/p/ByLouHEIJqO/
Köln Hauptbahnhof (January 26th, 2019, Germany)
January 29, 2019 09:22 - 7 minutes - 6.57 MBGeneral atmosphere at a platform at Cologne Central Station. Aporee: https://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=42544
Reserva Nacional Tambopata (July 6th, 2018, Perú)
August 01, 2018 11:26 - 7 minutes - 6.98 MBRainforest atmosphere (12:10 AM) recorded in Tambopata National Reserve, Perú. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tambopata_National_Reserve Aporee: https://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=40905
Reserva Nacional Tambopata (July 5th, 2018, Perú)
August 01, 2018 11:20 - 10 minutes - 9.96 MBBinaural recording of Rainforest atmosphere (21:05 PM) recorded in Tambopata National Reserve, Perú. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tambopata_National_Reserve Aporee: https://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=40904
Irrigation canal through Quisipata (July 7th, 2018, Provence of Bolognesi, Perú)
August 01, 2018 00:00 - 5 minutes - 4.86 MBBinaural recording of one of the many irrigation canals you can find in the Andes valley of the river Aynín in Perú. Aporee: https://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=40903
Under The Umbrella (May31st, The Hague)
May 31, 2018 00:00 - 3 minutes - 3.51 MBA straight forward recording of standing under an umbrella while it's raining.
Buitenplaats Oostduin (Den Haag, August 28th 2017)
August 30, 2017 00:00 - 9 minutes - 8.26 MBGeneral atmosphere in Buitenplaats Oostduin. Algemene sfeer in Buitenplaats Oostduin. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=37815
Seagull Chatter (Den Haag, June 18th 2017)
June 24, 2017 00:00 - 5 minutes - 5.03 MBThis seagull had a nest on the roof next door and it was making these sounds all day for a week. Een meeuw met een nest op het dak van de buren maakte deze geluiden een week lang elke dag. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=10517
Tussen Wal En Schip (Lloydkade Rotterdam, April 13th, 2016)
March 21, 2017 21:23 - 2 minutes - 2.28 MBAporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=35640
Dragon dance - Chinese New Year (Wagenstraat, Den Haag, January 28th 2017)
January 29, 2017 23:04 - 4 minutes - 4.57 MBOn January 28th, 2017 began the Chinese New Year, the year of the Rooster. Which is always celebrated in The Hague's Chinatown. https://denhaag.com/en/event/42846/chinese-new-year-festival Op 28 januari 2017 begon het Chinese Nieuwjaar, het jaar van de Haan. Dat wordt altijd uitgebreid gevierd in Den Haag’s Chinatown. https://denhaag.com/nl/event/42846/chinees-nieuwjaar-den-haag Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=34864
A walk through the zoo (Blijdorp, Rotterdam, July 22nd 2016)
January 21, 2017 12:03 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MBIt was way too crowded. And it was too hot for the animals to do anything at all. So I thought it was a good idea to record the visitors around me while walking through the zoo. Het was te druk. En het was te heet voor de dieren om ook maar iets te doen. Het leek me een goed idee om dan maar de bezoekers op te nemen terwijl ik door het park liep. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=34754
Interieur of 'Paul' (Rue des Manneliers, Lille, August 20th 2016)
August 23, 2016 20:51 - 4 minutes - 3.84 MBAfter a long day of walking I ended up in a bakery for a 'chausson au pomme' and a coffee. ’Paul’ is an international chain of bakery restaurants established in 1889 in the city of Croix, near Lille, in Northern France. Na een lange dag wandelen belandde ik in een bakkerij voor een 'Chausson au pomme' en een kop koffie. ’Paul’ is een internationale keten van bakkerij-restaurants, opgericht in 1889 in de stad Croix, in de buurt van Lille. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=33220
Metro Lille (August 21st 2016)
August 23, 2016 10:10 - 6 minutes - 5.89 MBTo be precise: Metro 1 from Rihour to Gare Lille Flandres and Metro 2 from Gare Lille Flandres to Gare Lille Europe. Om precies te zijn: Metro 1 van Rihour naar Gare Lille Flandres en Metro 2 van Gare Lille Flandres naar Gare Lille Europe. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=33185
Central Hall, Palais Des Beaux - Arts, Lille (August 21st 2016)
August 22, 2016 21:18 - 6 minutes - 5.77 MBThe deafening reverb of the main hall in the Museum of Fine Arts in Lille, France. It is one of the largest art museums in France and definitely worth a visit. The main source of this noise in this recording is the museum restaurant, located in the hall. De oorverdovende nagalm van de centrale hal van het Museum voor Schone Kunsten in Rijsel, Frankrijk. Het is éen van grootste musea in Frankrijk en absoluut een bezoek waard. Het lawaai in deze opname komt voornamelijk van het restaurant dat ...
Jantjesplaat (De Biesbosch, August 12th 2016)
August 13, 2016 12:20 - 4 minutes - 4.1 MBOpgenomen op een winderige voetpad tussen het riet in Nationaal Park De Biesbosch. Check Aporee voor de exacte locatie. Recorded on a windy path among the reeds in National Park De Biesbosch. Check Aporee for the exact location. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=33011
Wind blowing through 'The Hague Beach Stadium' (July 11th 2016, Scheveningen)
July 12, 2016 20:05 - 4 minutes - 4.24 MBA stormy wind blowing through a deserted Beach Stadium in Scheveningen. The sound was more spectacular and diverse on a few other spots but I don't have the right equipment for that kind of wind. Een stormachtige wind blaast door een verlaten 'Beach Stadium' in Scheveningen. Het geluid was op sommige plekken diverser en spectaculairder maar ik heb niet de juiste apparatuur voor dat soort wind. Helaas. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=32624
Seagulls, Crows And Jackdaws (Den Haag, June 19th 2016)
June 19, 2016 11:24 - 4 minutes - 4.49 MBAn 'aerial battle' above my house between seagulls, crows and jackdaws. 'Luchtgevechten' bovenmijn huis tussen kraaien, kauwen en meeuwen. (photo credit: Philip Peterson)
Lloydkade (Rotterdam, May 27th 2016)
May 29, 2016 09:11 - 1 minute - 1.49 MBThe sound of small waves against the dock. Het geluid van kleine golfjes tegen de kade. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=32331
Quiet sounds in the reading room (The Hague, April 8th 2016)
April 15, 2016 14:11 - 10 minutes - 9.42 MBStille geluiden in de studieruimte van de Centrale Bibliotheek in Den Haag. Quiet sounds in the reading room of the Central Library in The Hague. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=31870
Von Siebold Memorial Garden (Hortus Botanicus Leiden, April 10th 2016)
April 10, 2016 21:28 - 7 minutes - 6.91 MBDe Von Siebold Gedenktuin in de Hortus Botanicus in Leiden. The Von Siebold Memorial Garden in the Hortus Botanicus in Leiden. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=31804 Website: http://www.visitleiden.nl/en/zien-en-doen/beleven/musea/the-botanical-gardens
Cutting down a tree (Den Haag, February 12th, 2015)
April 08, 2016 07:30 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MBCutting down a tree in a densely built place; branch by branch, from top to bottom. This particularly tree was sick and treating to fall on a daycare center. This sound really annoys me every time. Het verwijderen van een boom in een dicht bebouwd gebied; tak voor tak, van boven naar beneden. Deze specifieke boom was ziek en dreigde op een kinderdagverblijf te vallen. Dit geluid irriteert met echt elke keer. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=7977 (There are 3 recordings on this loca...
De Grote Markt (Den Haag, March 23rd, 2015)
April 04, 2016 08:19 - 5 minutes - 4.76 MBAlgemene atmosfeer. Café-terrassen op de de Grote Markt in Den Haag. General atmosphere. Café terraces at the Grote Markt in The Hague. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=31687
Dawn Chorus 06:00 AM (Den Haag, March 20th 2016)
March 20, 2016 10:02 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB06:00u Dawn Chorus ("zonsopgangskoor"). Met naast de gewoonlijke deelnemers (Merel, Roodborstje, Winterkoning enz.) ook Kauwtjes, Meeuwen en een duif. 06:00 AM Dawn Chorus. With Jackdaws, Seagulls and a pigeon added to the usual bunch (Blackbird, Robin, Wren etc.). Also listen to: https://soundcloud.com/thijs-geritz/ochtend-zang-dawn-chorus Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=31488 About International Dawn Chorus Day: http://idcd.info
Binnenhof (Den Haag, March 12th 2016)
March 18, 2016 22:15 - 4 minutes - 4.4 MBVoetgangers op het Binnehof. Verhuizers op de achtergrond. Pedestrians on the Binnenhof. Movers working in the background. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=31473
BBQ party at the neighbours (Den Haag, June 4th, 2015)
February 29, 2016 18:29 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MBThe sound of a BBQ party my neighbours had last summer. Recorded from my bedroom window. Het geluid van een BBQ feest bij mijn buren afgelopen zomer. Opgenomen vanuit mijn slaapkamerraam. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=31110
Gedempte Gracht (Den Haag February 27th, 2016)
February 27, 2016 14:32 - 6 minutes - 6.04 MBA busy Saturday afternoon. Een drukke Zaterdagmiddag. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=31086
Plein (Den Haag, October 31st 2015)
November 05, 2015 12:07 - 5 minutes - 5.31 MBA sunny Saturday in October; People on café terraces, kids playing and one loud motorcycle. Een zonnig zaterdag ik oktober; mensen op terrasjes, spelende kinderen en een luide motor. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=30365
Koningsplein (Amsterdam, November 1st, 2015)
November 02, 2015 12:59 - 4 minutes - 4.01 MBAporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=30330
Prinsengracht (Amsterdam, November 1st, 2015)
November 02, 2015 12:35 - 3 minutes - 3.04 MBA short recording on the junction Prinsengracht - Spiegelgracht, Amsterdam. Korte opname op de kruising Prinsengracht - Spiegelgracht, Amsterdam. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=30329
Rond De Grote Kerk (Den Haag, October 3rd 2015)
October 03, 2015 15:58 - 9 minutes - 8.33 MBEen zonnige zaterdagsmiddag rond de Grote Kerk in Den Haag. Rond de Grote Kerk is ook daadwerkelijk de straatnaam. A sunny Saturday afternoon around the big church in The Hague. The actual street name is Rond de Grote Kerk which means ‘Around the big church’. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=30089
Fireworks (Ellekomstraat, Den Haag, January 1st 2012)
September 12, 2015 19:22 - 9 minutes - 12.5 MBFireworks on new years eve 2011-2012. Unfortunately I don’t have the uncompressed file anymore. Vuurwerk op oudejaarsavond 2011-2012. Helaas heb niet meer de ongecomprimeerde opname. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/?loc=12657
Eindhoven Airport (August 21st 2015)
August 26, 2015 21:24 - 2 minutes - 2.69 MBWaiting in the boarding area. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=29451
Cathedral Square (Vilnius Lithuania, August 21st 2015)
August 25, 2015 10:25 - 4 minutes - 4.54 MBDistant traffic, a skateboard and a small kid ‘walking’ withs skates. Verkeer op afstand, een skateboard en een klein kind dat ‘loopt’ op rolschaatsen. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=29446
Cicadas (Zalensų Sodybos, Lithuania, August 23rd, 2015)
August 25, 2015 10:03 - 4 minutes - 3.99 MBCicadas in a apple tree orchard. Cicaden in een appelboomgaard. Aporee: http://aporee.org/maps/work/?loc=29445