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I was asked once how many sounds Krakow (the city I live in) has. How many specific sound areas there are? Well, there are a few. But living in Europe, in a city with a history, I’m familiar with a specific sound that is present in most of city soundscapes and which is characteristic for Krakow. Trams. The sound which is loud and low enough to be heard inside buildings, even few streets away from tram routes. O

This blog was going to be recordings only, but recently I have found solution for one Pro Tools issue which I wanted to share, so this post is addressed to Pro Tools geeks. Being tired of Pro Tools drops/clicks/latency when trimming automation to a specific value for all region (clip) I was missing one fast solution to do automation ramp up to a specific value on region start and ramp down to zero after region end (I

Recently I found out that I don’t have any good frogs sounds recorded by myself. Last time when I was in a forest nearby my home doing some mic tests (where I record throughout the year), I found out that frogs already started croaking. I planned to go there last saturday evening to record them. This was supposed to be a short trip to that spot. Fast and easy job. It is a perfect moment to record frogs, since t

Here is quite old recording I did around 3 years ago. It’s sound of a tram passing bridge, recorded with a contact mic attached to its metal railing. It is recorded in my home town Krakow, Poland, on one of it’s bridges. Once, stucked in traffic jam in car, I heard (felt?) it like a earthquake and knew I had to record it. I used it as low end component for train pass scenes, feeding sub, which worked nice

OK, so finally here it is. My sound blog is out.There are many great, great blogs out there (which I’m fan of) which shares knowledge and inspirations. But frankly, both in life and in the net I prefer to listen, than to talk. So idea for this blog is to show “just” sounds I recorded. You will find here field recordings, sounds I found or created and some short reports from recording trips. I will t