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Our Sound Collection

Sounds which we didn’t use. There is no denying we had recorded a lot of sounds throughout this project’s production. From slamming gates to refrigerators, we have heard it all. As a result, our soundscape has been turned …

Robert Baugh- Reflection

A look back. After we got ourselves into a group, myself, Reece and Callum quickly set about coming up with an idea for the soundscape. We wanted to do something that was not strictly ‘conventional’. After doing some …

Reece Smith- Reflection

“Scarescape” When we began thinking of ideas for the soundscape, as a group, we wanted to do something different, something which wouldn’t be the first thing people thought of. We played around with a lot of concepts but …

Callum Spinks: Reflection

A brief look back on the production and outcome of our soundscape. For our soundscape, we wanted to create something a bit different than, for example, a wild life or countryside soundtrack. As a group, we came to …

The Soundscape Script.

The story of our sounds. Time Description Script Recording 0:00-0:03 Audio was left untouched, provided easily recognised location sound. The story begins with a man, who had been kidnapped, being walked towards a house. Footsteps in gravel, rattling …

An Evening Recording

Student flats are great for horror sounds. The other night, Rob and I spent the evening recording various sounds around my flat. These sounds were recorded using a Rode NT-USB condenser microphone. This microphone was suited to the …

The start of our editing work

We have finished the recording stage and are ready to move onto editing.   As we have placed a great deal of emphasis on editing techniques for our soundscape to get the dark and unnatural sounds which will provoke the …

First Recordings

This week we began the recording process of our soundscape. We focussed mainly on footsteps for the first recordings as it is an important sound which we will use in our soundscape to determine perspective. We went to …

The Sounds of Haunted Lincoln

  Many of the sounds we experience in everyday life can be listened to in several different ways based on the context. For example in the test recordings which are linked below, we recorded (the same) footsteps in …

AP Soundscape Project- Welcome

  A soundscape is a creative piece of audio used to “describe a place, a sonic identity, a sonic memory or a feeling but always a sound that is pertinent to a place” (Wagstaff, G. 2000). Using this …