Is there any other living being that symbolizes life on Earth more readily than the tree? Microbes are fundamental, but they’re a lot harder for us humans to perceive. Trees are visible. While Dan Sperling…
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…
This episode is part two of a series in recognition of all those impacted by Hurricane Helene. We feature music and musicians from affected areas particularly Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee. These…
Though we often focus on songs in English, that’s only because we’re linguistically challenged. We’re always interested in hearing songs that celebrate the Earth in other tongues. Love of Earth is global, as is concern…
World Migratory Bird Day is twice a year, in the spring and fall. The next one is October 12th, 2024 and the key message is PROTECT INSECTS, PROTECT BIRDS. According to the U.S. Fish &…
Remembering New Orleans 2005, post-flood, clearing up some of the misconceptions thereof, bringing attention to the effects of climate change and the diminishing wetlands, thinking about how we can help. Listen on our site, Mixcloud,…
First, songs about animals. Then, songs about plants. But these are not just random ditties! These are songs (and instrumentals and poems) that reflect the awe, wonder, inherent value, dignity, and wisdom of our more-than-human…
“Songs of 2020” showcases ecological awareness from a pivotal year when the world paused and many reconnected with nature. Host Bart Everson begins with Kate Fletcher & Corwen Broch’s haunting “Look to the North,” which…
This episode celebrates Yellowstone National Park. An eclectic mix of jazz, metal, ambient, singer-songwriter/Americana, experimental, rock, and more with tracks involving the natural features and wildlife of Yellowstone National Park. Listen on our site, Mixcloud,…
Mountains, butterflies, whales, frogs, turtles, love. These songs cover a diverse range of topics, but all convey a similar sentiment: a sense that we belong to the Earth, and not the other way around. Listen…