An interview with Jared Blake featuring a dry thunderstorm near Leadville, Colorado.
Episode photograph: Rainbow over Mosquito Pass, Leadville, Colorado (Arek Nowak / Shutterstock)
Transcript
ANN MARIE AWAD: Today, we're featuring the stunning sounds of dry thunderstorms in Leadville, Colorado, with Jared Blake, the founder of AcousticNature.com. Blake made a special visit to Leadville in August 2022 to capture these sounds, and he's actually been all over the place in search of nature sounds. and joins us to talk a bit about his trip to Leadville.
Jared, thanks for joining us.
JARED BLAKE: Happy to be here. Thanks for having me.
AMA: What is Acoustic Nature?
JB: Acoustic Nature is a website where I provide advice and recommendations about everything field recording with a heavy focus on recording nature sounds. It started from me just wanting to record paying homage to one of my favorite hiking spots and being really unsatisfied with the audio quality. So I starte