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Re: Listening Earth - an invitation

Subject: Re: Listening Earth - an invitation
From: "rock_scallop" rock_scallop
Date: Sat Jan 26, 2013 11:01 am ((PST))
Thanks, Andrew, I look forward to exploring Listening Earth, and I will pas=
s the news along.

John Hartog
rockscallop.org

--- In  Andrew Skeoch  wrote:
>
> G'day folks,
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> Over the last 20 years, Sarah and I have been building our Listening Eart=
h nature catalogue (I'm currently editing up our 65th album).
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> Last year, we decided that we wanted to extend things and promote the wor=
k of other recordists on our site. We invited several colleagues, and began=
 with 3 albums; one each by Mark Brennan, Geoff Sample and Juan Culasso.
> http://www.listeningearth.com/LE/browse.php?filter=3Dfriend
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> We have just published another two. Both are spacious and capture the vas=
tness of the boreal wilderness. (For an aussie like me, a different quality=
 of listening experience than I am used to).
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> Veljo Runnel's 'Five Natural Pieces', recorded in his native Estonia, is =
a collection of soundscapes ranging from early spring to a waning summer. V=
eljo describes his album as 'a meditation on time and place in nature'. It =
is very soothing to listen to, and you've got to love the ravens conversing=
 among themselves on the first track.
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> http://www.listeningearth.com/LE/product.php?id=3D111
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> =85and another of Mark Brennan's heartfelt and authentic recordings, 'Pes=
kowesk', recorded among the lakes, streams and forests of Nova Scotia's Kej=
imkujik National Park. The album begins quietly, almost silently. One is dr=
awn in to listen attentively for the subtlest of sounds. Gradually the land=
scape reveals itself - breezes stirring the treetops, the diverse textures =
of birdsong. I've found this album such an enjoyable listen, and a tribute =
to Mark's sensitivity as a nature recordist.
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> http://www.listeningearth.com/LE/product.php?id=3D112
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> Finally - Sarah and I invite you to get in touch and submit recordings th=
at you'd like us to consider for publishing on Listening Earth. I can't say=
 exactly what we're looking for, but stereo soundscapes, rich listening exp=
eriences, and of course excellence in recording quality are givens. Aesthet=
ic rather than didactic, heart rather than head, if that gives any guidelin=
e. Email me privately: 
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> May the earth continue singing to you,
> Andrew
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> Listening Earth
> Andrew Skeoch & Sarah Koschak
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> http://www.listeningearth.com
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> P.O. Box 188
> Castlemaine
> Victoria  3450
> Australia
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> tel: +61 3 5476 2609
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