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Linköping City Festival 2019: Soundscape 1 (soundwalk)
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About the sound
The annual City Festival in Linkoping is a large event that attracts around 300.000 visitors each year. It takes place late august when a lot is going on in the city. New students arriving at the university for example. The festival has a lot to offer with different activities. This soundscape/sound walk captures speeches and booths selling things like literature.
Sound recording and photography: Fredrik Johansson
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