“Songs of Rain” invites listeners to contemplate our complex relationship with precipitation across global landscapes and musical traditions. The journey begins with Gabrielle Pietrangelo’s “Rainwater Spiritual,” a desert dweller’s celebration of rain as “a blessing…
In my hemisphere we have passed the mark of the vernal equinox and now it is “officially spring”. As we go from late winter to early spring, I’m keeping the focus on planting, nurturing, and…
“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…
It’s beginning to look like spring here in the Northern Hemisphere. Buds are on the trees, summer birds returning, and all around you can smell fertile dirt. This week’s show started about DIRT, gardening then…
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…
Rivers provide seemingly endless inspiration for music. In this episode, we take a journey along rivers both physical and metaphorical. Mostly new releases, except for that one composition from the 19th century. Listen on our…
