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Shame democracy

Section 1, Zhōngshān North Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan 100

A 16-minute field recording by Wu,Tsan-Cheng made in Taipei, Taiwan on 24 March 2014, in the night. Soundscape: airports & aircraft, crowds & voices and protests & demonstrations.

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Shame democracy
16:24CC BY 3.0by Wu,Tsan-ChengInternet Archive
16:24

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Recordist's notes

government dispatched police to deal with students ,Protest ,University students gathered to protest the government, Occupied Executive Yuan, Riot police in violent protests expelled students ,All people with a strong jet of water rushed ,Riot police used tear gas to attack people and students Binaural recordings ,Best with Headphone, Proposal to turn up the volume , Sony PCM D100+ Soundman OKM II ( SoundMap20140324-7) , recorded by Wu,Tsan-Cheng 吳燦政

Written by Wu,Tsan-Cheng on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Taipei is a city of about 7,871,900 people in Taiwan, Taiwan. OttoAnna lists 1801 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Binaural microphones. Microphones worn in the ears (or in a dummy head) that capture sound as a listener hears it – best experienced on headphones.

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