Stories, journeys, and field recordings from around the world.
This project began immediately after I completed Volume 2 of Quiet Streets. At the start of 2023, I had just acquired the Schoeps 3D Surround set, an eight-channel ORTF configuration praised by many professionals for its spatial accuracy. It effectively Read More …
Since starting my journey in field recording and traveling around the world a few years ago, I’ve been deeply concerned about the environmental footprint I might leave behind. As someone who regularly witnesses the decline in biodiversity and observes the Read More …
In this video, I explain my process for recording quiet street ambiences. I go through various steps to demonstrate my reasoning and some methods to achieve the best results. This video also serves as an on-location example. It was initially Read More …
After 8 years of recording and 5 years as a nomad traveling in many parts of the world,I finally set up my own sound map.I tried to make the best selection of the sounds I wanted to be representative of Read More …
Listen to this blog audio translation: From 2020 to 2021, I have been lucky enough to stay 400 days in Malaysia. Last year at this same period I was staying in Kampar, near Ipoh in the region of Perak. Despite Read More …
Chiang Mai, second city of Thailand, is known to be very creative and has many artists and designers living here.Chiang Mai is a mythical city, with hundreds of temples, it was once the capital of the Lanna Kingdom! I already Read More …
So I published a new video, and at the same time I created a new Youtube channel dedicated to SoundXplorer! During these first 13 months (from March 2018 to May 2019), I traveled as nomad solo while recording sounds as Read More …
A few months ago, while having a break in Montreal, I re-questioned my recording setup. In my quest for minimalism, I decided to find the lightest possible configuration that would allow me to travel more easily, further away; but of Read More …
It is being said that Spanish is the language of Love and the gods. I decided not to end 2019 without knowing how to speak/write a few words and sentences in Spanish. So at the beginning of 2019, I embark Read More …
Throughout my latest road trip, about 5 weeks long around North-East America, I did take with me a conch (sea shell) which I brought from Peru.I experimented and recorded from inside the shell in various settings as the busy city Read More …
More than 13 months ago, I jumped into a new life: I left my comfortable apartment in Montreal, get rid of most of my stuff and took the road. And, I began my journey as a perpetual solo traveler, with Read More …
I finally made it. Up the the ‘end of the world’ (before Antartica). I made some deep listening & recording in the Park National Tierra Del Fuego. I found Trees Talking, Wind Singing, & Water Chattering!
Too busy to blog post Hi everyone! It’s been awhile since I wrote my latest blog post. I was busy and did not have time to update the blog. I did travel to many places, and recorded great sound, I Read More …
Recording ambiences & specifics in the world’s largest palm grove, along the Draa valey! Superbe Unfortunately, the Draa river, that is supposed to pass by the valley, is dry! No water around! This is due to the dam located upstream at Read More …
Hi, I am so proud to present my newest sound library collection: Montreal 365! It represents a work that spans over 5 years of recording! I am happy to make available for free all the 365 ambiences in a low resolution Read More …
It is remarkable to not hear any sound, and this is what I experienced in the desert! The sand absorbs any reverberation and any sound is dampened. It was not all quiet though! At times I could hear distant motorbikes. Read More …
With Momo and Hamid, towards the Sahara! What a journey! Artbits (by Articulated) · Morocco I
Me as a nomad Touareg planning a trip to the desert! Artbits (by Articulated) · Morocco I
Artbits (by Articulated) · Morocco I
Walking in the mountains and finding water source in such dry place! We drank tea at Tizgui, I could record incredible frogs in the source canyon! Artbits (by Articulated) · Morocco I
Marvellous and Gorgeous sceneries! Artbits (by Articulated) · Morocco I
Artbits (by Articulated) · Morocco I
Marrakesh is full of colors, scents and sounds!!! A big melting pot! this is an impressive non-stop theater of many shades! Artbits (by Articulated) · Morocco I
The market , a nice place to get tapas, wine and great crowd ambiences!! Something’s happening in here! After many difficult place to sleep in, dormitory and crappy places, I finally got a nice comfortable bed!
Getting high up in the trees to record those ambiences! Dirt park means a lot of dirt recording?
This day I am recording some ambiences of the city of Biarritz. At this place, the sea is agitated and generate high waves. This is thus a great spot for surfer. It also deliver highly noisy sea shore soundscape. The Read More …
Wonderful place with a great biodiversity. Unfortunately traffic noise pollution is loud.
a little stopover Toulouse! Nice people around here!
I found some water streams that sounded pretty nicely!
the Sunday market in Lodeve is refreshing!
