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REA009 Antique Engines

Posted in Antique Engines, Libraries on Tuesday, February 21st, 2012 at 4:25 am No Comments

REA_009 is a collection of stationary antique engines (both steam and gas) that were used for DC power generation. At the turn of the century before electricity was widely available, these engines were used to provide energy to water plants, factories, farms, and just about anything that needed power….

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REA_008 Animal Bells

Posted in Animal Bells, Bells, Libraries on Monday, December 5th, 2011 at 12:59 am No Comments

REA_008 is a collection of sounds meant to be grazed on, but be careful you might alert others you are near! This library features 16 Animal Bells made out of a variety of materials. The materials include, brass, bronze, common metals, wood, animal horns, and even some gourds. So…

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REA007 Brooks Streams Waterfalls

Posted in Brooks Streams Waterfalls, Libraries on Monday, August 1st, 2011 at 10:21 pm No Comments

REA 007 is a celebration of moving water in nature. From small trickles to rushing torrents, Brooks Streams Waterfalls is for those who need a variety of water movement in their library.

Locations were chosen based on their variety of elements. Water sounds most unique when it…

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REA006 Bells

Posted in Bells, Libraries on Wednesday, May 11th, 2011 at 3:05 am No Comments

bell: |bel| noun a hollow object, typically made of metal and having the shape of a deep inverted cup widening at the lip, that sounds a clear musical note when struck, typically by means of a clapper inside.

Bronze, brass, chrome, gold, stainless steel, and steel…

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REA005 Military Vehicles

Posted in Libraries, Military Vehicles on Thursday, March 31st, 2011 at 1:00 am No Comments

5 Tanks, 2 Armored Personnel Carriers, 3 Days, and 1 Military Library! Military Vehicles is a collaboration between Rabbit Ears Audio and Rob Nokes of Sounddogs.com. Over the course of 3 Days we recorded almost non-stop with the help of The Fort Snelling…

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REA004 Metal Machines

Posted in Libraries, Metal Machines on Tuesday, January 11th, 2011 at 7:31 am No Comments

Shake, Rattle, and Rumble. Those are just a few of the sounds that heavy machinery makes when it is fired up and put into action. The age of the steam locomotive has long faded in the United States, but the tools used to maintain them, rebuild them, and fabricate…

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REA003 Hydrophonic

Posted in Hydrophonic, Libraries on Friday, November 5th, 2010 at 10:29 am No Comments

Time to get wet and be sucked in by the rip current! Hydrophonic is a moist library that features sounds recorded from a variety of subaquatic perspectives. For a period of 3 months, I dragged around my hydrophones wherever I could find water. My hydrophones went with me to…

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REA002 Small Motors

Posted in Libraries, Small Motors on Tuesday, September 7th, 2010 at 7:50 am No Comments

Small Motors.  Clicking, whirring, buzzing, grinding, servo sounds and robots.  This library is composed of a variety of motor sounds from everyday kitchen appliances and power tools, but it also includes a real robot, whom I found not far from where I live in Brooklyn.

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REA001 Rockets

Posted in Libraries, Rockets on Thursday, July 8th, 2010 at 1:11 pm No Comments

Amateur rockets.  When you first hear those words, an image of little Jimmy in the backyard launching a tiny rocket comes to mind. Forget little Jimmy and, instead, imagine adults building high-powered rockets in their free time and launching them in remote locations.  The rockets come in all shapes,…

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