The Loud Room
What Athens sounds like at 4am
Demo episode for The Loud Room.
The Loud Room
Demo episode for The Loud Room.
Transcript
AndreasWhy four?
AristidesBecause at four the city stops performing. Between two and three it is still pretending to be awake. At four it gives up.
AndreasAnd what is left?
AristidesDeliveries. Cleaners. The first bakery. Three sounds and a lot of space between them.
AndreasYou walk it often?
AristidesOnce a week, for eleven years. It is the only hour the city is honest.
[traffic, distant]
AndreasHas it changed?
AristidesThe scooters arrive earlier now. That is the whole story of the last decade in one sentence.
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