11 sounds with tag summer
  • Finnish Bar Terrace Ambience

    Spending time outside at the bar terrace is popular past time during the short Finnish summer. Many Finns head out for refreshments especially during the...
  • 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. Most commonly used translation...
  • 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), which is a considerable...
  • Finnish Sauna Part IV: Löyly

    Löyly, also translated to sauna steam is an act where the bather throws water into the hot sauna stones. The steam vapor which it creates clears the air...
  • Finnish Sauna Part V: Bath Broom Vasta

    Finnish bath broom vasta (or vihta depending on the dialect) is a bundle made of birch twigs. It is a fundamental part of the traditional sauna culture...
  • Ilosaarirock Skateboarding Competition: Best Trick

    Annual Ilosaarirock skateboarding competition was held at Mehtimäki skatepark on saturday morning, the second day of the festival. The easy going...
  • Ilosaarirock Skateboarding Competition: Slalom

    Annual Ilosaarirock skateboarding competition was held at Mehtimäki skatepark on saturday morning, the second day of the festival. The easy going...
  • Pedal Cars

    In the audio you can hear the children driving with pedal cars. In the background the parents of the children are guiding them to drive in the right direction...
  • Setting up a Katiska Fish Trap

    Katiska is a traditional Finnish fish trap that is used to catch small fish. It is placed in shallow waters and doesn’t need additional anchoring. Usually...
  • Summer night soundscape

    This was recorded a summer night in July through an open window in the sound recorders own apartment. You can hear the activity of birds and the humming...
  • Turku Market Square Soundscape

    This sonic walk was recorded at Turku Market Square. In the recording you can hear people doing their shopping, shopkeepers selling their products and...