Ross, this is a great recording!!
Makes me want to be there!
The PBBA with EM172s inspires me to make one myself.
Thanks
Volker
On 05.02.2012 22:55, oskargypsy wrote:
>
> http://soundcloud.com/rosshale/high-tide-at-the-pebble-ridge
>
> This is a recording I made recently with a Sony M10 and a Rob D style
> PBBA using 2x em172 capsules on each channel.
>
> It is a very evocative sound from my childhood which I have been
> trying to record for a while.
>
> The pebble ridge is a well known local feature (called a spit) about
> 4km long, formed by long-shore drift constantly moving, working and
> depositing material carried from further down the coast.
>
> I remember the sound of the pebbles being much deeper and more clunky
> which means they would have been somewhat larger 40 years ago, which
> is quite possible as the ridge is a very dynamic structure, constantly
> changing, both in the long and short term.
>
> I made two recordings, one with the rig parallel with the ridge, and
> this one at 90 degrees.
> This one seems to capture the movement and gives a better impression
> of what is going on.
>
> Hope you enjoy it.
>
> Thanks,Ross
>
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