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Listen to Africa
http://www.listentoafrica.com/blog/
An 18 month cycling expedition recording African sounds and voices
- Added on: Feb 11th, 2009
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Author: Listen to Africa
- Listed in: Travel Mixed Media
- Tags: travel africa sound audio expeditions cycling
Recent Posts
The Times They Are A-Changin’! (The Hobo Blues)
We're planning to use these more. © Listen to Africa Over the past nine months, we’ve travelled through some spectacular lands and feel privileged to have seen and heard what we have. We’ve also slowly come to realise that there aren...
Guinea: a dash through a dashing country
The ferry to Guinea. © Listen to Africa The day after I last wrote, a bright orange Land Rover rolled into Bissau, carrying Lynn, Tim and Will of Atlantic Rising – a 32,000km journey circumnavigating the Atlantic, creating an educational n...
About the sound recordings part II: natural soundscapes (biophonies)
Lagoon in Senegal. © Listen to Africa Part I of our “about the sound recordings” series looked at wildlife sounds. In this second part, we look at natural soundscapes of living things (”biophonies”). We’ll write abo...
Listen to Africa on the web
Today, we finally got around to creating a Facebook Page for Listen to Africa, so I thought now would be a good time to round up where else you can find us on the web: Facebook: for chit chat, some photos and – when I can get it working –...
Into Guinea-Bissau: drug barons, dogs’ heads and difficult decisions
Street scene in Bula, Guinea-Bissau. © Listen to Africa First off, here’s a thunderstorm for you, recorded yesterday afternoon in Guinea-Bissau’s capital, Bissau: While you’re listening to that, here’s a bit about our las...
In praise of… “The People’s Workbook”
The People's Workbook OK, time for a new series: in praise of random things we stumble across and like (online or in the real world) during our journey through Africa. First up, The People’s Workbook, which Huw found a couple of days ago via t...
