Stories, journeys, and field recordings from around the world.
Las lagunetas, Gran Canaria, Canary Island, Yesterday I went on a road trip through 4 villages up North, Valleseco, Tenor, Firgas, and Artrenara. I also went to Barranco de Azuaje. It was a lot of car road winding around the Read More …
Las lagunetas, Gran Canaria, Canary Island, Yesterday I discovered that some recordings I did from the last months are ruined by my negligence. In fact, my input setting on my custom kit was set to ‘microphone in’ instead of ‘line Read More …
Las lagunetas, Gran Canaria, Canary Island, Here is my second day in the middle of the mountainous countryside of the island of Gran Canaria. It is quite cold up here compared to the coastline. Also, there are lots of fogs Read More …
Las lagunetas, Canary Island, Yesterday I left the co-living house in Las Palmas, and I got the car I am renting for 1 week. I will be exploring the island this week. I arrived at my new room in the Read More …
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Island, Yesterday, I had to resolve a lot of technical issues. There are so many of them and I feel it takes all my time; however, I was able to find time to go Read More …
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Island, Yesterday was some kind of more relaxed day, the sun was finally back, I decided to explore a little more of the neighborhood of Triana and Vegeta, and learned more about the history Read More …
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Island, For a few days now, the atmosphere changed a little, it is a little bit colder in the air, it has rained quite a few times, and the sun does not show up Read More …
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Island, Today I have 1 week left at this same place, in the capital city of the Canary island. I feel time flew by really fast. I am truly wishing to take the opportunity Read More …
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Island, Life continues the same way here, I am in ‘routine mode’ and I am taking care of a lot of matter at the same time. I still have a little more than 1 Read More …
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Island, It has been now 19 days that I stay here, almost 3 weeks. I still have 10 days more in this urban environment. Time will go fast before I leave. I truly appreciate Read More …
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Island, I am continuing my little life in Las Palmas. Working on my sounds and projects. I have a few pieces of gear I am trying to acquire, it is good to have a Read More …
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Island, Yesterday I went to find a new AC adapter for the laptop, the current one I have is too bulky and heavy in my opinion. Hence I explored the West part of the Read More …
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Island, It has been 12 days now that I am staying in Las Palmas, almost half of the duration of my stay here. I am very glad I decided to stay put for 1 Read More …
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Island, Another day passed by in the capital city on this island. There is not much new. I am still surprised by the cost of the food, I believe all prices have gone up Read More …
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Island, Yesterday I managed to visit a little more of the city from the West side, it’s going up the cliff and gives a nice panorama of the city. I found a Malay restaurant Read More …
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Island, 1 week has passed in this place. I am here for 1 month to focus on the work I have to do apart from recording, which is: planning, editing, listening, mastering, metadata, communication, Read More …
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Island, It has been 2 days since my latest journal entry. Each day is somewhat similar and nothing much new happens, it will be like this for the next 3 weeks, however, this city Read More …
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Island, Today is my 5th day at this location off of a 1-month long stay. I decided to dedicate this month to working in the box ( meaning I have a lot of projects Read More …
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Island, Today the sun seems to be back a little. As it is Monday more noise can be heard in the morning. I found out that many houses around here have some kind of Read More …
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Island, This morning is Sunday morning, the city is quieter and birds are proudly singing from the scarce palm trees here and there. It’s a chance I have access to the rooftop of the Read More …
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Island, I started my 1-month life in this place. It’s amazing to think that it is very close to Africa nestled on an island but here it feels like a metropolis of the first Read More …
Gran Canaria, Canary Island I arrived Yesterday at this island situated in the archipelago of the Canary. It is just next to Africa south of Morocco, but officially in the EU. These are beautiful islands. I will stay 1 month Read More …
Malaga, Spain, I arrived in this famous coastal town in Southern Spain. I have to admit my first impression of this city is very great. The way the city is built makes it interesting. With the sea nearby, the port Read More …
Granada, Spain, My Spanish classes have now ended. It was intense and all mostly just about the verbs tenses in the past. Since it is one of the most complicated things in the Spanish language, I am happy I did Read More …
Granada, Spain, 10 days in Granada have passed, and I already have hit a loss of enthusiasm. The city is fantastic and has so many great aspects, but somehow this place does not resonate with me. However, it is very Read More …
Granada, Spain, Yesterday I went visiting the most famous place in Granada, the Alhambra, a complex of palaces and gardens on the nearby hill, it was partly built during the time of the Mors, and you can clearly see the Read More …
Granada, Spain, my Spanish language learning is in progress, slowly but steadily. 1 week has already passed by, next week is the second week. At the same time, I am planning to do some day trips to the surroundings of Read More …
Granada, Spain, I already had my third day of Spanish class. I am happy with everything, I am learning exactly what I need and making great progress. I am focused on this new language endeavor and enjoying it. I also Read More …
Granada, Spain, So I arrived in Granada; it was an easy drive from Alicante. It is a very interesting place here, much more in fact than any other city I have seen in Spain. Firstly it has the mountain nearby Read More …
Alicante, Spain, Here was another day in the city of Alicante. I met a friend we also were passing by Alicante. We did a guided tour of the city together. This is not something I do often as it is Read More …
Alicante, Spain, I arrived yesterday in this nice coastal city of Alicante, I took the tramway that goes along the coast which is very practical. Here the ambience is very different from Benidorm, it feels more like a real city. Read More …
Benidorm, Spain, Second day in Benidorm, I have mixed days between exploring and working. I understand why so many people come here as it feels very comfortable on many levels. At this time of year, the air is good and Read More …
Benidorm, Spain, A first entire day in Benidorm. It is interesting to explore a typical Spanish coastal town, as it is my first time in this kind of place. At first, I found it submerged by tourists and did not Read More …
Benidorm, Spain, I just arrived in this city, Benidorm, near the sea, south of Valencia. First, it feels very very touristy here. But I still have to explore, see and hear by myself to put any judgment about this place. Read More …
Valencia, Spain, I continued exploring this city. I have to say it is a lot touristic at times especially around the historical center, and I don’t really like this part. Otherwise, it is enjoyable, and the weather is just great. Read More …
Valencia, Spain, I am taking back the habit of writing in this journal every morning, which is great to do. Otherwise, I can miss someday like I did in the past; it actually should be something like day 230 I Read More …
Valencia, Spain, Yesterday I explored around my place. I discovered this large park, el Jardin del Turio, which is said to be the largest urban park in Spain. It is in fact the old bed of the river that once Read More …
Valencia, Spain Yesterday I had the whole day in transportation. Taking the late bus from Perpignan, arriving in Barcelona I could glimpse the Sagrada Familia from away. Then I was supposed to have a train, but I couldn’t get it Read More …