132 sounds by Kathinka Engels
  • Gigaset Cordless Telephone Production I: Soundscape of Production Hall 50

    Since 1941 Siemens has been producing telephones in the small town of Bocholt, Germany. Today there are still 550 workers making cordless telephones for...
  • The New Village Morschenich-Neu: A Soundwalk

    Since the early days of brown coal mining in the Rhineland large areas of the landscape between Aachen and Cologne have been transformed. Brown coal is...
  • The „Dying“ Village Morschenich-Alt before Demolition: A Soundwalk

    Since the early days of brown coal mining in the Rhineland large areas of the landscape between Aachen and Cologne have been transformed. Brown coal is...
  • BMW i3: starting the engine and idle running

    Increasing air pollution, rising noise levels and ever growing numbers of cars on the roads leading to more and more traffic jams have provoked criticism...
  • BMW i3: eDrive exterior sound

    Increasing air pollution, rising noise levels and ever growing numbers of cars on the roads leading to more and more traffic jams have provoked criticism...
  • Nissan Qashqai (Diesel SUV): Running Engine

    In recent years Sport Utility Vehicles (or SUVs) have enjoyed a great popularity. In 2017 roughly 15% of newly registered cars in Germany have been SUVs....
  • Motorway A40: behind a noise barrier

    The A40 in the Ruhr Area is one of the busiest motorways in Germany. Some call it “Lebensader” (lifeline) as it connects the major cities in the area...
  • Motorway A40: on bridge above the traffic

    The A40 in the Ruhr Area is one of the busiest motorways in Germany. Some call it “Lebensader” (lifeline) as it connects the major cities in the area...
  • Opel Manta GSi: Starting and Running Engine

    The Opel Manta is a car model with a certain reputation. Built between 1970 and 1988 in various model types, the Manta was a sports car that was designed...
  • Opel Kadett B: Running Engine

    Opel’s models Kadett A and Kadett B and their successors have only been produced in the Opel plant in Bochum. The plant had been opened in 1962 as a...
  • Ford Model T „Tin Lizzy“: Starting the Engine

    The Ford Model T marks the starting point of mass motorisation. It was developed by Henry Ford. From 1914 onwards Ford produced the Model T on a production...
  • Ford Model T “Tin Lizzy”: Running Engine

    The Ford Model T marks the starting point of mass motorisation. It was developed by Henry Ford. From 1914 onwards Ford produced the Model T on a production...