Sound Escapes

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PLACES & TRAVEL

Gordon Hempton, an acoustic ecologist known as the Sound Tracker, has mastered the art of truly listening. In this podcast, he shares soundscapes that will immerse you in incredible places and help you become a better listener.

11/17/2021

Our Solar-Powered Jukebox

Join us on a sonic journey around the world...

1h 3m
11/17/2021

Mark Twain's Limpid Brook

Journey to the streams of rural Missouri

26 min
11/17/2021

Song of the Paddle

Paddle your canoe through the Voyageurs National Park in northern Minnesota.

28 min
11/17/2021

The Poetics of Space

Immerse yourself in Pipestone Canyon, where sound travels for miles

29 min
11/17/2021

Kalahari Sunrise

Breathe in the sonic beauty of South Africa’s Kalahari Desert at sunrise

25 min
11/17/2021

John Muir's Yosemite

Follow the “water music” of Merced River in Yosemite National Park

29 min
11/17/2021

Amazon Awakenings

Discover the tranquility of Zabalo Wilderness Quiet Park

30 min
11/17/2021

Songs of Spring

Hear Olympic National Park at Its Most Musical

32 min

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Just the recordings please

07/25/2023

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Gordon Hempton is an artist and his work needs no introduction other than the few notes he makes about the recoding. No history or background needed from other commentators

Gordon Hempton, an acoustic ecologist known as the Sound Tracker, has mastered the art of truly listening. In this podcast, he shares soundscapes that will immerse you in incredible places and help you become a better listener.