Hidden Pod by Wyoming Toad
Ambient synth soundscapes paired with whale recordings from NOAA and other sources. Happy birthday, Will!
Forthcoming cassette release on the Tidal Charm!
Tracklist
| 1. | Gray Whales | 4:14 |
| 2. | Orcas | 4:19 |
| 3. | Blue Whales | 5:13 |
| 4. | Belugas | 4:24 |
| 5. | Humpback Whales | 4:38 |
| 6. | Narwhals | 3:09 |
| 7. | Bowhead Whales | 4:49 |
| 8. | Sperm Whales | 6:15 |
Credits
released December 5, 2022
Ryan – Korg Triton Le, Yamaha reface DX, Roland D-05, Korg Wavestate, Ensoniq MR-61, Casio CZ-101, Moog Micromoog. The tine and vibraphone sounds in “Belugas” were recorded with our family room electric piano, a Yamaha Arius.
Whale recordings sourced from NOAA, Ocean Conservation Research, the UCSD Voices in the Sea project, the Laguna San Ignacio Ecosystem Science Project, RainCoast(dot)org, Marine-Animals(dot)net, and the following YouTube channels: CBC Kids News, oceannetworks canada, WHALEZONE(dot)TV, Susan Bird, George Gross, Maui Adventure Tours Kayak Company, and the Washington Post
Cover art – From Sailor Moon, taken from a fascinating blog post from Wandering the Whale Road: wanderingwhaleroad.wordpress.com/2021/01/03/history-of-the-space-whale/
Ryan – Korg Triton Le, Yamaha reface DX, Roland D-05, Korg Wavestate, Ensoniq MR-61, Casio CZ-101, Moog Micromoog. The tine and vibraphone sounds in “Belugas” were recorded with our family room electric piano, a Yamaha Arius.
Whale recordings sourced from NOAA, Ocean Conservation Research, the UCSD Voices in the Sea project, the Laguna San Ignacio Ecosystem Science Project, RainCoast(dot)org, Marine-Animals(dot)net, and the following YouTube channels: CBC Kids News, oceannetworks canada, WHALEZONE(dot)TV, Susan Bird, George Gross, Maui Adventure Tours Kayak Company, and the Washington Post
Cover art – From Sailor Moon, taken from a fascinating blog post from Wandering the Whale Road: wanderingwhaleroad.wordpress.com/2021/01/03/history-of-the-space-whale/
License
All rights reserved.
“Only animals & aliens can listen to this… oh yeah, I’m an animal.”
-Real review of my music from my 7-year-old
Mostly atmospheric soundscapes, along with some ambient takes on extreme metal, dub reggae, & other genres.
youtube.com/@wtoad
I grew up in Wyoming & wanted to be a herpetologist as a kid. iucnredlist.org/species/54583/118976576
Lofi bossa nova-ish side project: jeju.bandcamp.com