Join us to explore the flourishing community singing movement. We open with Ursula Goodenough’s Earth-centered reinterpretation of the Lord’s Prayer, then we get into the music. This episode showcases how repetition-based songs invite listeners to…
Exploring folk music’s central role in ecological awareness, a tapestry of contemporary and traditional songs that honor our connection to the living world — from Nessy Williamson’s blackthorn-inspired reflections on habitat loss to Heather Pierson’s…
“Field Infusions” explores the fertile intersection where composed music meets environmental sound. From Synne Sofie’s Brazilian valley recordings to Cassie Watson Francillon’s harp-centered outdoor installation in New Orleans, these artists don’t merely sample nature—they collaborate…
"Climbing the World Tree" takes listeners on a journey through this universal mythic symbol across musical cultures.
Earth Eclectic’s 45th voyage presents a gathering of title tracks — those sacred anchors where artists have concentrated their ecological messages with particular intensity. Join us as we explore how these namesake songs carry an…
From the mountains to the valleys to the plains, this episode collects musical compositions with a strong sense of place. These artists find meaning where they find themselves — in lands abstract or specific. Listen…
Is there any other living being that symbolizes life on Earth more readily than the tree?
Pete Seeger said you should start each day with a song. That’s according to Joe Uehlein of the U-Liners, who went on to create a “Morning Song.” (Thank you listener Ken for the tip.) In…
We round out the year with some amazing 2024 releases we somehow haven’t gotten around to playing until now. Complete Track Listing
Way back in 2017, Simon Chandler wrote: “Vaporwave is notorious for its many proliferating subgenres and memes… while ‘naturewave’—for lack of a better term—isn’t big enough to be recognized as a legitimate subgenre by the…