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This audio clip, titled "Walking in Grit on 19th November 2014 with H2nextXY", captures the unique sensation of a walk on a brisk November day. The recording begins with the unmistakable crunching sound of footsteps on grit; a textural audio experience that instantly transports the listener to a gravel path. This is not just any walk, however. The recording was taken at a university, adding a layer of academic ambiance to the soundscape. As the recording progresses, you can hear the muted bustle of the university in the background. The distant hum of conversation, the occasional clatter of books or equipment, and the faint echo of footsteps in the corridors all contribute to the authenticity of the recording. The audio then shifts focus to the steps of the walker. Each step is clear and distinct, mirroring the walker's journey across the university's campus. The city of Cologne, known for its rich history and vibrant culture, is the backdrop for this walk, adding