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Organic City Sounds

by Organic City Sounds

Organic City Sounds aims to capture the heart of Portland in audio.‘Weekly Portraits’ focus on a notable person, trend, or current event taking place around the city. We also feature the thoughts and opinions of normal, everyday Portlanders, and bring you homegrown sounds from around the city. The project itself is part of a larger fellowship program supported by the amazing folks at SoundCloud.You can contribute too! Feel free to submit recordings of your own, or suggest a great Portland personality.

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Episodes

  1. Exactly what my night in SF sounded like...

    Exactly what my night in SF sounded like... by Organic City Sounds

  2. Portland Portrait: Coffee

    This week we're giving your ear-dreams a caffeinated kick-start, with our portrait all about Coffee in Portland

  3. Coffee Segment 2

    Coffee Segment 2 by Organic City Sounds

  4. Coffee Segment 1

    Coffee Segment 1 by Organic City Sounds

  5. Coffee Segment 3

    Coffee Segment 3 by Organic City Sounds

  6. The sounds of Portland Airport Security Checkpoint

    The sounds of Portland Airport Security Checkpoint by Organic City Sounds

  7. Portland Speaks: What wakes you up in the morning?

    Portland Speaks: What wakes you up in the morning? by Organic City Sounds

  8. Pio Square prayer-in

    Pio Square prayer-in by Organic City Sounds

  9. Hawthorne bridge

    Hawthorne bridge by Organic City Sounds

  10. Waterfront fountain

    Waterfront fountain by Organic City Sounds

  11. Burnside bridge

    Burnside bridge by Organic City Sounds

  12. Kamikaze kids

    Kamikaze kids by Organic City Sounds

  13. Swifts

    Swifts by Organic City Sounds

  14. Portland Soundscape: A day in the life

    Join us as Organic City Sounds takes you on a leisurely bike-ride around Portland...using only raw sounds! Enjoy.

  15. Awkward, belligerent, drunken bar scene...luckily not involving me.

    Awkward, belligerent, drunken bar scene...luckily not involving me. by Organic City Sounds

  16. Heart-wrenching cello busker...pretty amazing stuff. Pio Square, Portland

    Heart-wrenching cello busker...pretty amazing stuff. Pio Square, Portland by Organic City Sounds

  17. Drunken Busker...Downtown Portland

    Drunken Busker...Downtown Portland by Organic City Sounds

  18. Portland Portrait: Urban Foraging

    This week we speak with Portland's most popular Urban Forager...What is Urban Foraging you might ask? Well, listen and find out!

  19. Raw sound: Plastic bags that are supposed to be banned in Portland

    Raw sound: Plastic bags that are supposed to be banned in Portland by Organic City Sounds

  20. Portland Speaks: What local stuff do you forage for?

    Portland Speaks: What local stuff do you forage for? by Organic City Sounds

  21. Foraging Segment 1

    Foraging Segment 1 by Organic City Sounds

  22. Foraging Segment 2

    Foraging Segment 2 by Organic City Sounds

  23. Foraging Segment 3

    Foraging Segment 3 by Organic City Sounds

  24. Foraging Segment 4

    Foraging Segment 4 by Organic City Sounds

  25. Foraging Segment 5

    Foraging Segment 5 by Organic City Sounds

  26. In a Portland summer, fans seem to do nothing. Especially mine.

    In a Portland summer, fans seem to do nothing. Especially mine. by Organic City Sounds

  27. Experimental Pirate Radio - 2 am

    Experimental Pirate Radio - 2 am by Organic City Sounds

  28. Portland Portrait: Beer Culture

    Portland Portrait: Beer Culture by Organic City Sounds

  29. Portland Speaks: A Refreshing City

    Portland Speaks: A Refreshing City by Organic City Sounds

  30. Old Folks yearning for California...

    Old Folks yearning for California... by Organic City Sounds

  31. Bingo! Submitted by Zefora!

    Bingo! Submitted by Zefora! by Organic City Sounds

  32. Downtown Portland on Saturday night...1:30am

    Downtown Portland on Saturday night...1:30am by Organic City Sounds

  33. The sounds of a happy cat laying in the sun

    The sounds of a happy cat laying in the sun by Organic City Sounds

  34. Choosing from Hundreds of beers @ local Supermarket

    Choosing from Hundreds of beers @ local Supermarket by Organic City Sounds

  35. Portland Portrait: Pedaling in Portland

    The next installment of Organic City Sounds...Biking in Portland!

  36. Portland Speaks: The Stereotypical Portland Cyclist

    This week's question: what do cyclists in YOUR town look like?

  37. Construction truck wakeup @ 6:30 am. Sure seemed louder at the time.

    Construction truck wakeup @ 6:30 am. Sure seemed louder at the time. by Organic City Sounds

  38. Riley the toddler saying hello...and eating my phone

    Riley the toddler saying hello...and eating my phone by Organic City Sounds

  39. Pickup basketball next to the church

    Pickup basketball next to the church by Organic City Sounds

  40. Game of Cornhole (throwing bean-bags at a wooden hole)

    Game of Cornhole (throwing bean-bags at a wooden hole) by Organic City Sounds

  41. Portland Portrait #3: Two Portland Musicians

    This week’s portrait focuses on two Portlanders at very different points in their artistic journeys, yet both deeply inspired by our city. Obo Addie is a Ghanaian Master Drummer, and credited as one of the first Africans to popularize the genre that became known as “worldbeat”. He settled in the...

  42. Portland Speaks #3

    Portland Speaks #3 by Organic City Sounds

  43. Blackberry Hike Part 2 - Listener Contribution

    Blackberry Hike Part 2 - Listener Contribution by Organic City Sounds

  44. Portland Light Rail "Blue line" - Listener Contribution!

    Portland Light Rail "Blue line" - Listener Contribution! by Organic City Sounds

  45. Blackberry Picking part 1 - Listener Contribution

    Blackberry Picking part 1 - Listener Contribution by Organic City Sounds

  46. Hawthorne Accordion

    Hawthorne Accordion by Organic City Sounds

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Organic City Sounds aims to capture the heart of Portland in audio.‘Weekly Portraits’ focus on a notable person, trend, or current event taking place around the city. We also feature the thoughts and opinions of normal, everyday Portlanders, and bring you homegrown sounds from around the city. The project itself is part of a larger fellowship program supported by the amazing folks at SoundCloud.You can contribute too! Feel free to submit recordings of your own, or suggest a great Portland personality.

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Organic City Sounds aims to capture the heart of Portland in audio.‘Weekly Portraits’ focus on a notable person, trend, or current event taking place around the city. We also feature the thoughts and opinions of normal, everyday Portlanders, and bring you homegrown sounds from around the city. The...

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