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A second PRX installment about songs about or easily relatable to Mother Earth that fall along the bluegrass > jazz sonic continuum.
- Added: Apr 22, 2018
- Length: 01:56:00
It has always been my dream to live on a sailboat and travel the world. In this short audio piece, I invite the listener into the first step in the...
- Added: Apr 10, 2018
- Length: 05:03
Spectrum: Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Is it … ? -
This week’s show is all about driving, flying and cycling. We navigate the streets of one Eu...
Bought by KRZA, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, and WNMU-FM
- Added: Apr 10, 2018
- Length: 29:52
- Purchases: 3
Multiple smoke detectors going off, 2 people trying to shut them off. Late afternoon, 2pm. Warm, sunny day. St. Augustine, FL. Carrera Street apart...
- Added: Apr 03, 2018
- Length: 02:17
Southwest Virginia has seen a decline in coal and tobacco—two industries that once boomed in the region. Could hemp be a way to boost the local eco...
Bought by WCNY, KZYX, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WRST-FM Oshkosh and more
- Added: Mar 30, 2018
- Length: 53:55
- Purchases: 12
Red wing black birds, at least 6-10 in the surrounding marshy area near an east tributary to the Tolomato River, St. Augustine, FL. 3pm. Sunny. Hig...
- Added: Mar 28, 2018
- Length: 03:33
Demolition Truck hauling wood, glass, concrete, etc. into a large metal trash container. 10:30am, sunny, breezy, 65 degrees. Recorded less than 50 ...
- Added: Mar 23, 2018
- Length: 03:26
Dolphins at Porpoise Point, St. Augustine, FL. Early evening, 4:12 pm, sunny & windy. A pod of 3 dolphins with an occasional loner in the distance,...
- Added: Mar 21, 2018
- Length: 41:35
Garbage Truck, pick up day, late afternoon... as the truck fades away in the distance, sounds from the the natural environment fade in, taking over...
- Added: Mar 05, 2018
- Length: 08:28
Freight train off of US1, St. Augustine, FL.
Recorded while driving in the car, window down, mic following along. Late afternoon. January 2017. EQ...
- Added: Mar 05, 2018
- Length: 01:04
Landscape Ambience: a southern toad (buffo terrestris) singing solo over a chorus of toads and frogs that erupted after 3 weeks of rainfall. Northe...
- Added: Mar 05, 2018
- Length: 02:14
Field recording of Hurricane Irma just as it was hitting St. Augustine, FL.
- Added: Mar 05, 2018
- Length: 05:20
What is a raptor?
Naturalist Ken Burton offers up some details on these amazing birds, including addressing the concept of convergent evolution.
Bought by Radio Newark
- Added: Feb 28, 2018
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
I love my city, and I rep it to the death. But at the same time, I’m a white boy in a black neighborhood.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 28, 2018
- Length: 04:16
- Purchases: 1
Architect Carl Anthony and activist Ashley Dawson in dialogue about the confluence of economic and racial inequality, and new forms of extreme weat...
- Added: Feb 09, 2018
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 2
Remarkable facts about the ubiquitous resident of our coastal regions, the harbor seal.
Bought by Radio Newark and KFOI Radio
- Added: Feb 07, 2018
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 2
In this episode, we explore a number of different institutions, organizations, and individuals who are breaking ground in working towards building ...
- Added: Jan 29, 2018
- Length: 56:00
- Purchases: 2
A documentary that explores a phenomenon known as the Solidarity Economy, including voices from all over the world involved in different movements ...
- Added: Jan 29, 2018
- Length: 59:59
- Purchases: 2
Part 3 of an in-depth documentary series using the small town of Frome, UK as a microcosm for political, social, and economic successes and challen...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Jan 29, 2018
- Length: 59:06
- Purchases: 1
Part 1 of an in-depth documentary series using the small town of Frome, UK as a microcosm for political, social, and economic successes and challen...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Jan 29, 2018
- Length: 57:07
- Purchases: 1
In 1993, more than 1,000 levees broke along the Mississippi River, flooding thousands of acres. In most cases the floods were seen as an “Act of Go...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 09, 2018
- Length: 30:08
- Purchases: 1
As long as 2,500 years ago, Native Americans placed the bones of the dead in giant mounds of earth in the shape of animals. The Effigy Mounds Natio...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 09, 2018
- Length: 28:20
- Purchases: 1
On this segment of Sound Ecology, Ornithologist Mark Colwell features one of our dynamic coastal residents, the western snowy plover.
Bought by WNED Buffalo, Radio Newark, KFOI Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 04, 2018
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 4
Brett Morgen talks sound, color, and being filled with endless amounts of awe.
- Added: Dec 17, 2017
- Length: 18:00
It may be hard to imagine a composer being inspired by public hearings and court cases. But Lake Erie and its problems take center stage in a new o...
Bought by WDET Detroit Public Radio and WBFO
- Added: Nov 14, 2017
- Length: 03:40
- Purchases: 2
