

Photos: Jonas Urbat
Soundscapes & Field Recordings
Mexico City
- Year
- 2026
- Location
- Mexico City
- Type
- Field recordings and photography
- Photos
- Jonas Urbat
In early 2026 I spent several weeks in Mexico City with microphones and a camera. On foot through the city, through the night, through the Bosque de Chapultepec, into the library and the metro.


Bosque de Chapultepec



4 a.m., Condesa




SoundWALK Bosque de Chapultepec and Condesa






Parque México



Morning walk, Condesa



Metro at rush hour




Biblioteca Vasconcelos







Kiosko Morisco
Photos: Jonas Urbat
Sounds from the archive
For years I have taken recording equipment on all my travels and collected sounds. I am slowly starting to work through the archive and make the sounds available. If you would like to use something specific you found in my productions, let me know.
Equipment
Microphones
- Schoeps DMS Kit (5.0 Surround) (2x CCM4 + CCM8)
- Schoeps ORTF Kit (2x CCM 4 + Cinela Albert Tri)
- Schoeps DMS Kit (CMIT 5U, CCM4, CCM8)
- 4x DPA 4060 Omni
- Neumann KM184 (Matched Pair)
- Sanken 100k (Ultrasonic)
- Sennheiser MKH-416 (Shotgun)
- Schoeps CMIT 5U
- RØDE NT-SF 1 (Ambisonic VR ready)
Recorders and interfaces
- Sound Devices MixPre 6 II
- Sony PCM D100
- Zoom H6
- RME Babyface Pro FS, UCX, UCX II
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