Field Recordings

Birds on a rainy day, London, UK on 6th June 2026 – by Cesar Gimeno Lavin

“On a quiet, rainy Saturday morning I was sitting under the porch of my studio enjoying a coffee. Despite the rain and wind, birds seemed to be having a very busy time, with a robin leading the…

Tate & Lyle Sugar Refinery, Silvertown, London, UK on 26th May 2026 – by Cesar Gimeno Lavin

“Recorded from Woolwich, on the other side of the river Thames. The sound of the factory, along with planes coming and going from City airport, boats and the river all mixed together to form a drone…

Bees in a London Garden, UK on 30th May 2026 – by Cesar Gimeno Lavin

“In a quiet spring morning dozens of bees were frantically collecting nectar from a flowering blackberry bush. They were vey loud and busy.”

Frogs and beeps, Muhr am See, Germany in May 2026 – by Katz Laszlo

“The first real heat is hitting and the frogs are out, the humans are slowing down & the beeps are beeping.”

Tree music, Trent Country Park, London on 25th May 2026 – by Siddharth Khajuria

“Because of the heat (it was 33 degrees or so), we went to the woods. My son and his friend were making music with sticks and trees. One of their sticks snapped and had to be replaced. Then the…

Dawn chorus with song thrush at Coppins Farm, Alphamstone, U.K. on 10th April 2026 – by Andrew Strangeway

Badger searching for (and eating) peanuts at Coppins Farm, Alphamstone, U.K. in the evening, 6th April 2026 – by Andrew Strangeway

Dawn chorus, Kilfinane, Ireland on 10th May 2026 – by Eleanor McDowall

Grazing horses, Finnisglin, County Galway, Ireland on 6th May 2026 – by Eleanor McDowall

“A horse and foal graze near the roadside by Lough Inagh”

Noise Parade, Kilfinane Noise Band and Mike Williams at the Hearsay Festival, Kilfinane, Ireland on 8th May 2026

“Standing by the side of the road for the Noise Parade as the Kilfinane Noise Band (made up of the Kilfinane National School 3rd-6th classes) march through the streets at Hearsay Festival making…

Suffolk garden, UK on 25th April 2026 – by Cesar Gimeno Lavin

“Sitting in a garden in rural Suffolk on a lovely Saturday morning. The weather was glorious, the birds and insects were incredibly loud. It felt like a spring explosion!”

Cuckoos in the early morning, Natuurreservaat ‘de Ijzermonding’ on the Belgian coast (from an audio stream for Reveil 13) – by Katherina Lindekens

“One day a year, I turn the quintessential night owl that I am into an early bird and get up before dawn to participate in Reveil. This magical project by Soundcamp broadcasts the sounds of the Dawn…

Chairlift, Ftan, Switzerland on 14th August 2025 – by Dennis Gaens

“I recorded it with a set of binaural earphones. On the chairlift is this plastic hood that you can drop down if it rains. It was up though and served as this big reflective shield. That is one of…

Birdsong, an hour after sunrise, Ditchling, UK on 26th April 2026 – by Eleanor McDowall

“Standing in a frosted field watching a couple of rabbits bounce across the grass – geese occasionally fly overhead, you can hear a distant rooster, a tree-ful of crows, some sheep and the steadily…

Wind in the trees on a hike in Montreat, North Carolina, USA on 16th April 2026 – by Will Coley

Silia Wood, Powys, Wales on 2nd April 2026 – by Siddharth Khajuria

“Recent lambs, their parents, and a helicopter that drones overhead and goes away again.”

Starling nest in the shed, Eskdalemuir, Scotland on 10th April 2026 – by Geoff McQueen

“I think I scared the parents off yesterday by standing holding my phone atop the stepladder so I had to stick a proper recorder there and leave it to get you this. Shed interior followed by the…

The Memory Den, Portland, Oregon, USA in November 2024 – by Paul Stephens-Wood

“The Memory Den is a large warehouse converted to a vintage shopping Mall in the industrial area of Portland, Oregon, USA. Trains hauling a hundred wagons pass along the tracks just meters away from…

Model steam organ, Coleford Carnival of Transport, The Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, UK on 6th April 2026 – by Paul Stephens-Wood

“A recording of a model steam organ playing next to a row of stationary steam engines at the Coleford Carnival of Transport, an annual vintage car fair in The Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire.…

Auditory chaos, šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl’e7énḵ Square, Vancouver, Canada on 31st March 2026 – by Helen Zaltzman

“Busker playing something slowish on guitar, while two old men rocked out to their own huge speaker that they’d wheeled in…”