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Cloud Cult & Charlie Parr | Episode 22-20
From: Tent Show Radio
Series: Tent Show Radio
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First broadcast in 1994, Tent Show Radio is a weekly one-hour radio program showcasing the best live recordings from acclaimed music acts and enter...

Bought by WXPR, WRFA-LP, WDSE, GCR (Global Community Radio), WNMU-FM and more


  • Added: May 13, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Frontier Music
From: Fil Corbitt
Series: The Wind
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Western Films as America’s origin story, and why they sound the way they do. Featuring Gary Farmer, Rion Amilcar Scott, Jeff Grace and Kathryn Kali...

  • Added: Feb 02, 2021
  • Length: 50:00
No Face Masks On Mars
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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You heard the captain: No coughing on the spaceship.

Bought by KFCF FM and KFCF FM


  • Added: Mar 19, 2020
  • Length: 28:01
  • Purchases: 2
Whale Fall
From: Katz Laszlo
Caption: Screenshot from Nautilus Livestream, October 2019, Credit: Nautilus
In this piece we hear the process of musicians and scientists who collaborated to turn deep sea research into a song. Produced in Woods Hole, MA, ...

  • Added: Nov 29, 2019
  • Length: 11:46
Sounds of the Ocean
From: Generation Anthropocene
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When you imagine ocean sounds, maybe you hear the smooth arcing songs of the humpback whale, or the energetic, rhythmic clicks and snaps of dolphin...

Bought by KWMR and KRZA


  • Added: Jul 05, 2017
  • Length: 23:15
  • Purchases: 2
Ninna Nanna Maratea
From: La Cosa Preziosa
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Electroacoustic sound piece inspired by childhood and the lulling waves of the Italian sea. Composed using original field recordings from the seas...

  • Added: Mar 22, 2017
  • Length: 02:18
Wake Up/Spring Strut
From: Sara Brooke Curtis
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Springtime teases awake a hibernating soul in order to experience it's holy wonders.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Mar 17, 2017
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
1. Turtle Island (Part I)
From: tenali hrenak
Series: Muddy Boots (2017)
Caption: Turtle Island, Credit: Aaron Paquette
Inspired by my time at Standing Rock, I wish to begin this series of episodes with an ode and celebration of our Mother Earth. In the words of Edwa...

  • Added: Feb 05, 2017
  • Length: 01:48:40
These Shoes Were Made For Mocking
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Outside/In
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Producer Taylor Quimby has been defending Vibram FiveFingers™ shoes to naysayers for years. When people see him wearing them while he’s on the trai...

  • Added: Aug 11, 2016
  • Length: 24:42
Episode 1: Landscapes are inhabited even when they're empty
From: Don Hill
Series: Insight Treks > 3D SOUND
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3D audio trips to 'special places' on the land; supernatural spots with unusual acoustics and extraordinary sounds.

  • Added: Feb 12, 2015
  • Length: 11:02
99% Invisible #126- Walk This Way (Standard 4:30 version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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The genius and cunning of environmental graphic designers.

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, WOUB, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 29, 2014
  • Length: 04:29
  • Purchases: 20
Sometimes, I Try to Catch Wind
From: Kasia Gladki
Caption: A windy day. Wood Neck Beach, Falmouth MA, Credit: Kasia Gladki
Everyone’s felt it. A breeze, a gust, a storm. Wind. Produced for the Transom Story Workshop.

  • Added: Jun 05, 2014
  • Length: 07:53
Empty Quarter: Recordings from the Rub' Al Khali desert
From: Soundwalk Collective
Series: Soundwalk Collective 10 Year Anniversary
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Soundwalk Collective went on a 45-day journey through this Desert of deserts, the crossroads of the Arabic civilization, recording hundreds of hour...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Jan 10, 2013
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 1
How does working from home during a rain storm sound?
From: Laura Herberg
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Because sometimes the best way to capture a moment isn't with a camera or with words, it's with a recorder.

  • Added: Nov 14, 2011
  • Length: 03:09
Forest to Desert
From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
Series: 2008 Third Coast ShortDocs: Radio Ephemera
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An audio doodle about this phrase: "Humankind is preceded by forest, and followed by desert." Forest versus city / tree versus car / then versus now.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Apr 25, 2011
  • Length: 02:35
  • Purchases: 1
An Exploration in Sound: Commercial Environments within Union Square
From: Justin Grotelueschen
Caption: Union Square, Somerville MA, Credit: Christina Pazzanese For The Boston Globe
An edited analysis of nine indoor businesses in the heart of Union Square, Somerville, MA.

Bought by Remix Radio


  • Added: Feb 26, 2010
  • Length: 02:59
  • Purchases: 1
Ligature
From: Joan Schuman
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A conversation loosely based on the lives of Daisy and Violet Hilton whispers in the warmth of bedding that two bodies inhabit. The twins' literal ...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jul 08, 2008
  • Length: 18:50
  • Purchases: 1
The Tin Man - Episode 02
From: Matthew Sahr
Series: Pferdzwackur's Tin Man
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The Scarecrow bemoans Monsanto, the Tin Man freezes

  • Added: Apr 13, 2006
  • Length: 05:06
Don Hunter, Cataloger of Sounds
From: KLCC
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A profile of Don Hunter, who has been recording sound in the Eugene area for 70 years.

  • Added: Dec 07, 2004
  • Length: 13:17
Heard: At Once - Portland Headligght
From: Rob Rosenthal
Caption: PRX default Piece image
An audio composition featuring the foghorn of Portland Headlight.

Bought by KUER, PRX Remix, WMPG, and East Village Radio


  • Added: Dec 30, 2003
  • Length: 09:03
  • Purchases: 4
:60: Peepers
From: Rob Rosenthal
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Time-Elapsed Peepers

Bought by PRX Remix and WMPG


  • Added: Dec 30, 2003
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 2