If you've ever taken a few minutes to listen to environmental music the Gil Hodge's Marine Parkway Bridge which connects Brooklyn to the Queens' Rockaway barrier Island is exceptionally magical. On a steaming hot August afternoon Suzanne Morianz and I were talking about some of the sounds I like to record when she excitedly said, "the Gil Hodge's B…

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This recording of Winter Beach Fort Tilden, NY was done using Ambisonic technologies to simulate a 3 Dimensional environment. While this recording sounds great in stereo its best enjoyed with headphones.Damian Panitz

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This recoding was made using a technology called binaural recording. It sonically simulates a 3 dimensional environment without the listener having to purchase special equipment. While it's best to listen to this kind of recording with headphones anything stereo is perfectly acceptable.Damian Panitz

For those of us who live in places where the it's either too cold or too far to visit the beach this recording is dedicated to you.Damian Panitz

Ryan Collison, foley engineer and filmmaker talks to us about managing a new business partnership at Alchemy Sound Post and his twin teen daughters early into the New York City quarantine of the Corona Virus.Damian Panitz

Episode 5 opens with a gripping stream of audio from NYPD police radio communications system. It paints a picture of the mayhem caused by the nationwide wave of protests and looting in New York City which followed the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis, Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin. The interview that follows the police radio is with…

Minneapolis, Minnesota. Date: the 25th of May 2020, Location: the corner of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue. Miranda Strong is "sheltering in," protecting herself from the COVID-19 virus. All of America and most of the world are in a state of lockdown leaving home only for the basic needs. Across the street George Floyd is apprehended by then police…

John Plenge is a teacher of the arts, musician, film composer and is practicing Social Distancing to the letter. John talks about his experience, the things he's learned, the ideas he's had and discusses the future of work and entertainment.Damian Panitz

Christian Gibbs is a musician who has several albums out on Bandcamp, Spotify, Apple and more talks about his life isolated from the world during the Pandemic of 2020. From inspiration to hipsters moving out of New York for good.Damian Panitz, Christian Gibbs, C. Gibbs

A conversation with a New York City RN. Rachel just wrapped up her shift after one of the toughest weeks known in American history. Rachel shares her heroism, experiences and personal advice.Damian Panitz Interview with Registered Nurse Rachel