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Mountains in Motion
From: Wind and Rhythm
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There is something immensely permanent about the mountains. The vistas they create are magnificent... timeless. Even in my home, I have photos I’ve...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2013
  • Length: 58:30
Joe Paulik plays & talks about his recent CD, "Power of Place"
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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WTIP's Matthew Brown & Ann Possis welcomed Cook County singer-songwriter Joe Paulik to The Roadhouse May 31. He talked about nature as inspiration ...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 01, 2013
  • Length: 31:21
  • Purchases: 1
Songs of Spring!
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
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Ready for Spring? These songs should prepare you for its arrival!

Bought by KHEN-LP


  • Added: Mar 14, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Folktale of Animal Instinct
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
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As Dr. Doolittle notes: "If we could talk to the animals, just imagine it..."--that's the conversation this folktale proposes--and to be sure, they...

Bought by KFOK-LP and WFYI


  • Added: Mar 01, 2013
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 2
Folktale of Midwinter
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
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Tired of the weather? Ready to laugh in old man winter's face? Grab the outerwear & take a listen--Here's a folktale just for you!

  • Added: Feb 20, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
Notes On Summer - A Seasonal Music Special
From: Charlie Warren
Series: "Notes On" - Seasonal Specials
Caption: Summer on the Maine coast, Credit: L. Sponsler
A variety of music, sounds, and summer facts take you to the beach, the mountains, summer movies, baseball games, and summer camp, all with a dash ...

Bought by KREV-LP, WNIJ, and WGBH Radio Boston


  • Added: Feb 17, 2013
  • Length: 57:43
  • Purchases: 3
Musician Marlin Ledin captures the sounds of Lake Superior's ice
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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WTIP's Ann Possis visited with Washburn, Wisc., musician and artist Marlin Ledin Jan. 18 about his project to record the ice sounds of Lake Superio...

Bought by KSRQ and KVSC


  • Added: Jan 24, 2013
  • Length: 20:32
  • Purchases: 2
Jewish Songs for Winter
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
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What kind of Jewish music would suit you on a wintery afternoon? Pop? Yiddish? Latin? Enjoy our winter playlist!

  • Added: Jan 23, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
Notes On Spring - A Seasonal Music Special
From: Charlie Warren
Series: "Notes On" - Seasonal Specials
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An assuring hour of music and information about the promising resurgence of spring, including rare facts about the featured music and the reasons f...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WNMU-FM, WNIJ, WRNC-LP, WTIP and more


  • Added: Jan 21, 2013
  • Length: 58:11
  • Purchases: 7
Tu B'Shvat Commemoration
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
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What's our place in the natural world? Hear for yourself as Andy honors the Jewish New Year of Trees with songs and comedy!

  • Added: Jan 17, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
A Shortcut through 2012: Tributes
From: Peter Bochan
Series: Shortcuts
Caption: Russell Means
Additional tribute mix of more incredible people who left us in 2012--legacies that will continue to inspire...part two of A Shortcut through 2012

  • Added: Dec 30, 2012
  • Length: 29:26
"The Legend of the Hero Bush" ( A fable from the future that may hold water today)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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In this episode First half: : a fable from the future told now..based on half remembered tales of the past and present. Second half: excerpts from...

  • Added: Dec 06, 2012
  • Length: 57:19
All Mixed Up-Stormy Shortcut
From: Peter Bochan
Series: Shortcuts
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This special program was produced during Hurricane Sandy's collision with the east coast, in my studio on the upper west side which luckily had po...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2012
  • Length: 59:47
Peak Experience
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
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Folktale of Peak Experience

  • Added: Sep 25, 2012
  • Length: 01:00:00
Hilary Hahn in her own words ... on improvisation
From: David Schulman
Series: Musicians in their own words
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One of the world's elite concert violinists talks about improvising with Hauschka, who plays a piano doctored with duct tape and ping-pong balls. ...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jul 31, 2012
  • Length: 11:07
  • Purchases: 1
Groovin' Beats in Summer Heat!
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
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No sweat on this episode of SJ. Andy cools you off with songs about Summer.

  • Added: Jul 05, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
Beat Pedaler
From: Knitwise Media
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Beat Pedaler is an in-depth exploration of rapper, inventor and educator Paul Freedman’s passion for bike culture.

Bought by KGLP, KUT, WSLR, KALW, KLCC and more


  • Added: Jun 25, 2012
  • Length: 30:01
  • Purchases: 6
Bay Area bands tackle tour on two wheels
From: KALW
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Two Bay Area bands, Rupa and the April Fishes and Shake Your Peace, prepare to kick off a 10-day, 200-mile bike tour.

  • Added: Apr 22, 2012
  • Length: 07:44
Jack Johnson & Friends - Best of Kokua Festival Live
From: Joyride Media
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One Hour radio special features Jack Johnson & guests live at the 2004-2010 Kokua Festivals that raised money for environmental education programs ...

Bought by Prairie Public, Radio New Zealand, WUIS, KSUT, WNIN and more


  • Added: Apr 13, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Philip Blackburn "Duluth Harbor Serenade"
From: KUMD
Series: Radio Gallery
Caption: New Release "Ghostly Psalms", Credit: Philip Blackburn
Philip Blackburn is an environmental sound artist who composed a song titled "Duluth Harbor Serenade" featuring sounds from Duluth and Bayfront Par...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 02, 2012
  • Length: 05:18
  • Purchases: 1
99% Invisible #45- Immersive Ideal (Standard 4:30 version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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The closest one could ever hope to get to dancing about architecture.

Bought by 90.5 WESA, North Country Public Radio, and KUT


  • Added: Feb 15, 2012
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 3
99% Invisible #43- The Accidental Music of Imperfect Escalators (Standard 4:30 Version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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Sometimes it's an object's imperfections that makes you fall in love with it. And sometimes that object is an escalator.

Bought by 90.5 WESA, WBEZ, New Hampshire Public Radio, North Country Public Radio, and KUOW


  • Added: Feb 15, 2012
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 5
The Audiophiles: Finding music in the sounds of Antarctica
From: KALW
Caption: Local composer Cheryl Leonard recording the sound of Antarctica in 2009
When we imagine Antarctica, we often think of an empty place: big expanses of ice, almost no other people on the entire continent. It might even se...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Aug 29, 2011
  • Length: 09:59
  • Purchases: 1
Oh Coqui!
From: Long Haul Productions
Series: Song/Story
Caption: coqui frog, Credit: long haul productions
The Coqui, a tiny, but very vociferous tree frog, is the national symbol of Puerto Rico, beloved in folklore and in song. But while the coqui’s lus...

Bought by KGOU


  • Added: Jul 13, 2011
  • Length: 25:06
  • Purchases: 1
The Tower
From: Long Haul Productions
Series: Song/Story
Caption: Coast Guard tower, Baudette, MN, Credit: long haul productions
Producers Elizabeth Meister and Dan Collison of Long Haul Productions journeyed to Baudette, MN to find out just how 370 songbirds ended up in a f...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jul 13, 2011
  • Length: 07:44
  • Purchases: 1