Sound of the South
Residents of southern Amsterdam have been collecting the sounds from their neighbourhood since 2021. Using Urban Sound Lab’s interactive map you can listen to which sounds they experience as typical of their area. You can also add sounds to this archive.
Join! What is your sound of the south?
What do you think is the most characteristic, annoying, reassuring or beautiful sound is in southern Amsterdam? Share it using Urban Sound Lab.
Discover the city with your ears – Audio walks
Every tile hides a story, histories hide behind every facade. Soundtrackcity’s audio tours bring them to life. A team of artists, filmmakers, musicians and playwrights stimulate the imagination with audio walks through Amsterdam, Hoorn, Leiden, The Hague, Vlieland, Rotterdam and Brussels that can be downloaded for free.
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Live Radio Show
In Radio Westkreuzfunk Soundtrackcity presents the project Sonic Placemaking Berlin in a one-hour radio show, hosted by ABA’s Air SALON via Colaboradio
Guided Walk
Exit Berlin Westkreuz station
Soundtrackcity invites you to the second iteration of our soundwalk series around Berlin Westkreuz to tune into the ambiance of this area
Updates
On October 11, 2025, 24 uur Zuid took place. Soundtrackcity created a number of beautiful audio walks in Amsterdam-Zuid, one of which, Geluiden en Verhalen uit de Diamantbuurt, was programmed twice for this day.
Soundtrackcity launched its new workshop series ‘Discover home with your ears’ led by Alison Isadora, composer, and Renate Zentschnig, artistic director Urban Sound Lab, in January.