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Recordist's notes
Rain in Mexico City during the night on 18th of july (World Listening Day 2015) recorded from the balcony above the Alameda Park (downtown Mexico City). Thunder and rain, voices and cars in background. Some police siren (during a long time at the end). WLD 2015 Recorded by a MS Setup inside a Cinela Zephyx Windscreen and Rain Protection R-Kelly Sound Devices 788T Recorder + CL8 Original Recording in 96khz 24bit, here in 48khz, 24bit, Wave More sounds and info on www.felixblume.com
About the place
Cuauhtémoc is a city of about 531,831 people in Mexico City, Mexico. OttoAnna lists 7 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Sound Devices recorders. Professional location recorders (702, 722, MixPre series) with very quiet preamps.
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Sources & credits
- “Colonia Centro, Mexico City, Federal District, Mexique - Rain in Mexico City during the night on 18th of july WLD 2015” by Felix BLUME – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0