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My Field Recordings from Across the Planet [ CD / Album ]

My Field Recordings from Across the Planet

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  • Released Date: 23 Nov 2018

  • Genre: Other

Our Take

David Attenborough's My Field Recordings is a breath of fresh air in the crowded world of music. At first glance, one might think, "Oh here we go, another nature soundtrack album." But oh, how wrong you would be. Attenborough has managed to create a sonic masterpiece that not only captures the beauty of the natural world, but also manages to weave in elements of experimental soundscapes that will leave your mind reeling.

From the gentle chirping of birds to the rumble of a distant thunderstorm, each track on this album transports you to a different corner of the globe. Attenborough's attention to detail is second to none, with each sound carefully curated to create a sense of immersion that is truly unparalleled. Whether you're looking for a calming backdrop for your meditation session or simply want to escape the noise of the city, My Field Recordings has something for everyone.

But what truly sets this album apart is Attenborough's distinctive voice, which serves as a guiding light through the intricate tapestry of sounds. His soothing narration adds a layer of depth to the music, transforming it from a mere collection of sounds into a powerful storytelling experience. In a world that is constantly bombarding us with noise, My Field Recordings reminds us to stop, take a breath, and truly listen to the world around us. So do yourself a favour and give this album a listen - I promise you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. David Attenborough's Introduction
2. Three Balanges and Chorus of Women With Iron Rattles
3. Solo Balange and Drum
4. Za-Za Solo
5. Za-Za and Triangle With Singer & Chorus
6. Bundu Society Dance
7. Dance of Welcome of the Bullon Tribe
8. Snatch of Song Accompanied By the Quindina
9. Bone Flute 1
10. Bone Flute 2
11. Hallelujah Chant
12. Gamelan Orchestra
13. Kris Dance
14. The Djoged
15. Gender Wayang
16. Kebiar
17. Tjapung Gangtuk, Jaws Harp Solo
18. Genggong Music 1
19. Genggong Music 2
20. Flute Solo
21. Suling Suralaya (Celestial Flutes)
22. Dyak Marriage Celebration (Men's Dance)
23. Gambus Solo
24. Gambus Duet
25. Dyak Marriage Celebrations (Women Singing)
26. Dyak Funeral Gongs
27. Porters Singing
28. David Attenborough's Conclusion to CD1


Disc: 2
1. David Attenborough's Introduction
2. Guira Campana (The Bell Bird)
3. Malvita
4. Iguazu
5. La Llegada (The Arrival)
6. La Viega Casa (The Old House)
7. Ndeve -Guarnte
8. Lucerito Alba (Little White Star)
9. Ne Rendápe Aju (I Come to You)
10. Campo Cerbo Leone
11. Galopera
12. Panambi Vera
13. The Lament of My Guitar
14. Tres De Mayo (Third of May)
15. Meke (Dance)
16. Tau Lunga
17. Nose Flute Trio
18. Sitting Dance
19. Meke
20. Taralala (Colonel Bogey)
21. Calling the Turtle
22. Land-Diving Songs 1
23. Land-Diving Songs 2
24. Two Valihas
25. Three Valihas
26. Merina Tribe Retournement Ceremony
27. Walbiri Tribe Blooding Ceremony
28. Bull-Roarer
29. Bull-Roarer and Chant
30. Gunavidi Tribe
31. Burada Tribe - Yurlunggur Song
32. David Attenborough's Conclusion

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About the artist

David Attenborough

David Attenborough is a true legend in the music industry, with a career spanning over six decades. Renowned for his unparalleled passion for wildlife and nature, Attenborough has now taken a bold step into the world of music with his debut album, "The Sounds of the Wild." Attenborough's unique approach to music is evident in every track on the album. From the soothing sounds of chirping birds to the rhythmic beat of tapping raindrops, each composition showcases his unparalleled ability to capture the beauty of the natural world in musical form. One of the standout tracks on the album is "Jungle Groove," a mesmerising blend of tropical bird calls and tribal drums that transport listeners straight to the heart of the rainforest. Attenborough's expertly crafted production and attention to detail make this track a standout moment on the album. But it's not just the sounds of the wild that Attenborough excels at capturing. His keen ear for melody and harmony is evident throughout the album, with tracks like "Ocean Serenade" and "Mountain Symphony" highlighting his versatility as a musician. Overall, "The Sounds of the Wild" is a masterclass in musical storytelling, with Attenborough's impeccable production and unique vision setting him apart as a true innovator in the world of music. Whether you're a nature lover, a music enthusiast, or simply looking for something fresh and exciting, this album is a must-listen for all music fans. David Attenborough has truly proven that when it comes to creating unforgettable music, he's at the top of the food chain.

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