A sweeping study of abundance, grandeur, intrusion, and the weight of what may soon be lost. Weaving panoramic hydrophone recordings with supple synth melodies and textures, In Alaska renders seven site specific compositions that feel as vast as the land they came from.
01 - West Glacier Trail 02 - Ravens 03 - 6am Rainforest Drone 04 - Echo Cove 05 - Salmon Run 06 - Port Snettisham 07 - Whale Watching Boats
Written, recorded and mixed by Saapato Mastered by Ben Etter
Thanks to the Alaska State Park Service for giving me the opportunity to create this sonic artifact in one of the most beautiful places I have ever witnessed. Thanks to Ari for joining me on the journey, documenting the trip on video, and for her endless support of my work. Thanks to Kevin for taking us out on his boat, The C-Frog to explore places that are truly remote and wild. Thanks to Scott and Peter for their belief in this project and releasing the album. Thanks to Connor, Gil, and Jesse for their feedback and creative partnership.
And thanks to you for listening.
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