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today some bleats at the farm

Posted onOctober 21, 2017October 21, 2017AuthorStephane FufaLeave a comment

Well, today I tested a new car renting program, I wanted to drive a little using this new program I enrolled in (it’s called Communauto). So I went to the ecological farm at the St-Jacques in Montreal. This was a nice Read More …

CategoriesUncategorizedTagsanimal, bleat, farm, goat

dawn in cotacachi

This Morning Dawn Chorus in an Andean farm near Cotacachi Village

Posted onApril 7, 2017April 10, 2017AuthorStephane FufaLeave a comment

Early this morning I got waken up by incredibly wonderful bird songs along with some roosters around the farm. I found it so a magical time, I was just opening my ears to the world and laid down still just Read More …

CategoriesUncategorizedTagsandes, bird, chorus, cotacachi, dawn, ecuador, farm, rooster

Traditionnal Andean Roomtone

Recording Roomtones of a Traditional Andean Housing

Posted onApril 6, 2017April 8, 2017AuthorStephane Fufa2 Comments

I have been blessed to find a traditional quechua family near the town of Cotacachi in the Andes of Ecuador. They were so nice, prepared meals and having a bed in their farm. I could record great room tones of Read More …

CategoriesUncategorizedTagsandes, ecuador, farm, quechua, roomtone, traditional

Funny Guy however not really Sounding

Posted onApril 4, 2017April 8, 2017AuthorStephane FufaLeave a comment

A post shared by Stéphane Fufa – Sound Explorer (@fufa_soundexplorer) on Apr 8, 2017 at 9:59am PDT I have been across an Alpaca farm. These are funny animals although they aren’t really noisy. I couldn’t capture any particular sound as Read More …

CategoriesUncategorizedTagsalpaca, animal, chewing, ecuador, farm, funny, munching, video

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Listen from inside one of the world's most extraordinary flowers.

This recording was made from within a giant Rafflesia flower in the rainforests of Sumatra, Indonesia. By placing microphones inside the bloom, the recording captures a rare acoustic perspective: the surrounding forest heard through the natural structure of the flower itself.

To make the subtle details more audible, the recording has been pitched down slightly. This reveals delicate movements of insects, distant rainforest activity, and the unique resonance created by the flower's interior, offering a glimpse into what the acoustic world of a Rafflesia might be like.

The recording was made using immersive Soundscape Earsight microphones. While the act of recording inside the flower was relatively straightforward, locating a suitable blooming Rafflesia in the forest was far more challenging. The idea itself fascinated me: not simply recording a flower, but listening from its perspective.

As with all recordings on this channel, this is a genuine field recording captured in a real environment, with minimal processing beyond the pitch adjustment used to reveal details that would otherwise be difficult to hear.

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