soundwalk.
A LITTLE FIELD TRIP FOR YOUR EARS
Go outside.
Bring back
a sound.
Give the world a minute of your attention.
See what you hear.
Local sound model · about 18 MB on your first visit
Watch the 77-second film ↗- 01Catch a sound
Five seconds. AI listens on your device.
- 02Follow your ears
Choose a sound. Give it one quiet minute.
- 03Keep a little wonder
Write a thought. Take home a sound card.
PACKING LIGHT
A little preparation.
A whole world outside.
Bringing the open-source sound model to your device. Your microphone opens when you choose Record.
Preparing local listening…
The model stays available for your next walk. Audio is processed in this browser.
01 / CATCH A SOUND
Find a place
to pause.
A doorstep, a park bench, a patch of shade.
Hold your phone still and let the sounds arrive.
Ready when you are.
Microphone → local YAMNet → a listening invitation.
The recording is released after analysis.
01 / FOLLOW WHAT YOU HEARD
What caught
your ear?
The model offers a starting point. You choose the sound to follow.
Inside this five-second listen
YAMNet matching scores for this clip. Suggestions combine related labels into broad sounds.
02 / YOUR LISTENING INVITATION
Sample rehearsal: the licensed five-second sea-wave clip loops during this minute.
Keep this tab open. The page will dim.
A soft chime brings you back.
YOUR MINUTE OUTSIDE
Let the world
come to you.
1:00
Your microphone is off. Just listen.
03 / KEEP A LITTLE WONDER
What did
you notice?
A rhythm, a distance, something you almost missed.
One small observation is plenty.
SOMETHING WORTH KEEPING
A SMALL COLLECTION OF ATTENTION
Your field
notes.
Little things you stopped to hear. Stored in this browser.
A MOMENT TO REGROUP