Lego (1)
Many people will recognize the sound of one playing with lego, or two the sound of an entire box of lego being…
Find your sound
Put on your headphones and experience what historical ears sounded like.
Nintendo 64 Super Mario 64
This is the classic sound of first inserting the cartridge containing the game, then flicking the switch to start the console and…
Nintendo 64 Lego Racers
This is the classic sound of first inserting the cartridge containing the game, then flicking the switch to start the console and…
Moccamaster coffee maker
This is a Moccamaster drip brew coffee maker. When it comes to coffee brewing, there are many different opinions and some people…
Yellow home archive bank box
This is a yellow box/bag made by the Swedish postal bank – or postal savings system – which was a stately run…
Underwood 315 portable typewriter
Similar to the Olivetti Dora, the Underwood looks the part both on the outside and inside since it basically is a Dora…
Olivetti Dora portable typewriter
This is a portable typewriter designed in 1965 as portable typewriter, and manufactured during the late 60s and and then into the…
Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Dalek toy
If one has seen the British sci-fi series Doctor Who, then no further explanation is needed. However, for all of you who…
In The Record Store
In the record store. The sound of someone going through vinyl records in a store was not so long ago pretty much…
Finnish Sauna Part III: Filling the Water Tank
The bathing water is heated in a metal tank that is located in it’s own compartment of Kiuas. In the audio you…
Finnish Sauna Part II: Lighting the Stove (kiuas)
Sauna in it’s form known in the western world, originates From Finland. In Finland alone there were 3,2 million saunas (in 2013),…
Finnish Sauna Part I: Gathering Water from the Lake
Water is essential part of Sauna. It is used for bathing and also ”löyly” for which there is not a good translation.…
Wind up gramophone
Composer: Gabriel Pierné (1863-1937) Song: March of the Little Lead Soldiers (composed in 1887) 78 RPM record released by the label “His…
Tassimo coffee system
This is a Tassimo single-serve coffee system manufactured by Bosch, and bought in Sweden. It it a machine similar to the Nespresso…
Breadbox Nils Johan
This is a breadbox manufactured by the Swedish company Nils Johan sometime during the 1970s. Nils Johan was a prominent manufacturer of…
Soundscapes of Norrköping (14)
The last soundscape is recorded outside the museum, a Monday afternoon. The strong wind makes the flag fly whilst people, bicycles and…