To most, Céline Dion‘s voice is lulling and enchanting, but for some locals in Porirua, New Zealand, the Quebecer’s music means sleepless nights.
Residents of the small city on the country’s North Island have complained they are being tormented by the “excessively loud music” coming from the region’s “siren battles.”
The battles, which have been steadily growing in popularity, see music lovers rig their cars or bicycles with sirens and loudspeakers (often, as many as possible) to blast songs. Competitors, or “siren kings” as they’re often called, fight to win prestige as the contestant with the loudest, clearest sound.
Siren battle
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