Phonogrifter
A collection of sounds discovered in the field. Headphones recommended.
- Update frequency
- every 60 days
- Average duration
- 11 minutes
- Episodes
- 12
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2023
The Wave Organ
Last week I visited San Francisco for a company engineering meet up. I brought along a small recording kit, and while I didn't collect as much sound as I hoped, I did manage to make it to The Wave Or…
Summer Streets on Park Ave
For a few Saturdays each year, the NYC DOT shuts down car traffic on several streets across the five boroughs. It's called Summer Streets, and from around midnight until around 2pm you'll find only p…
Montauk
We spent a few days in Montauk at the end of July. This was Violet's first beach trip so I tried to capture as much as I could. These are some of the highlights.
Morning Cab to the NICU
A lot has happened in the last year, and I haven't been able—or necessarily had the drive—to record and publish. Our daughter was born in July 2022, and spent the first month and a half of her life i…
E 87th and 5th
Took a walk and ate lunch on a park bench near E 87th and 5th (near the Guggenheim museum). After I finished my sandwich I hung out for a while and recorded some of the day. This episode is two separ…
Palm Beach
My wife and I traveled to Palm Beach for a final vacation before our daughter arrives in August. Captured an evening storm and some early morning chatter of frogs, crickets and a boisterous Northern …
Swan Lake
I visited my parents in Sumter, SC in January. Apparently, this small town is home to the only public park in the United States to feature all swan species. While I was there I managed to capture qui…
Enter Autumn
Welcome back. It's been a while. Since we last saw each other I bought a new recorder: a Sound Devices MixPre 6 II. It's a joy to use. Some of the sounds recorded in this episode were captured with t…
Catskill Mountains
Thoughts of NYC
Rain Over Valdese
This is one of the first recordings I made with the Zoom H5. We spent some time visiting NC during the summer of 2019. It had been quite a while since we'd been out of the NYC, and the quiet patterin…