Cities And Memory

"Cultural heritage can be a strange one, as it can range from mass cultural significance to something on a more personal level. This sound spoke to me for many reasons on a more personal level. I grew up in South London so didn't really go to a lot of the "tourist" areas of London, as they were just somewhere we could reach in an hour on the train, they were not going anywhere. The Tower had been around for hundreds of years so there was no rush. It wasn't until I moved to the north of the UK and had a family that we had a reason to visit a lot of tourist attractions with our son.  "It wasn't until I started working on this sound that I remembered I got to visit the Tower of London when I was younger as a friend was related to a chaplain who lived at the property. We got to walk around the grounds after dark, bringing a very different experience to the full on cacophony of sounds that you would hear in the daytime. Another angle that resonated with me was the sound of the tour guide themself. A good tour gui