At first his progress was slow and erratic. 
æt fɜ˞st hɪz pɹɑɡɹɛs wɑz sloʊ ʌnd ɪɹætɪk. 
 Indian's voice is very clear and very monotone in this recording. There is no noticeable reverberation or background noise, making for a very good recording. The pace of the delivery is moderate.