21-06-2016 17:05 via theguardian.com

Newcastle's most buzzing night spot? A cowpat on Town Moor

Bafta-winning wildlife soundman Chris Watson – once a punk rocker with Cabaret Voltaire – has used tiny microphones to record dung flies and Newcastle United fans in his year-long project to create an audio portrait of the cityOf all the improbable animal noises Chris Watson has recorded over the years – limpets grazing, cod purring, a single ant walking, Kenyan hippos chuckling, the pitter-patter of Northumbrian caterpillar excrement falling from a tree – none is more en
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