Muddy Boots wanders where sneakers never will, moving on the back roads through the backwoods and to the forgotten cracks of our imagination. Tune in to hear a patchwork of sound, snippet, and song; field recordings from wherever, the random whimsical, and the rare, and not-so-rare. Learn more at m…
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Listeners of Muddy Boots that love the show mention:The Muddy Boots podcast is a truly immersive and captivating show that explores the depths of our sense of hearing. It not only entertains but also surprises and lulls listeners, making it a unique and engaging experience. Personally, I cannot recommend this podcast enough, as it has not only entertained me but also helped me navigate through dark times. The fact that Tenali has made these songs available for free is truly commendable, as they are a treasure that should be shared with everyone. These songs have given me strength and have allowed me to find my voice, enabling me to sing to others and help them in their own struggles. Whether singing around a campfire or inside beautiful buildings, these songs have brought joy and wonderment to my life like nothing else.
One of the best aspects of The Muddy Boots podcast is its ability to revive forgotten Rainbow Earth Songs. These songs were once known and sung more often but have since been lost to many people. Tenali's efforts in making them accessible again are highly appreciated by all who have had the pleasure of listening to them. The beauty of these songs lies not only in their melodies but also in their ability to connect us with our roots and past traditions. They provide a sense of nostalgia while also serving as a reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage.
Furthermore, the podcast serves as a platform for community-building through shared experiences. Singing along with others who have discovered these recordings is an incredibly joyful experience that fosters connections among individuals from all walks of life. It is heartwarming to stumble upon someone who has received these songs and then hears them being joyfully sung by others, especially children. The power that these recordings hold in bringing people together is truly remarkable and something that should be celebrated.
While it may seem difficult to find any flaws in such an extraordinary podcast like The Muddy Boots, one aspect that could be improved upon is the lack of variety in content. Although the focus on Rainbow Earth Songs is enchanting, it would be beneficial to explore other forms of music and audio experimentation as well. This could provide a more well-rounded listening experience and attract an even wider audience.
In conclusion, The Muddy Boots podcast is a transcendental journey that not only entertains but also enriches our lives. Its revival of Rainbow Earth Songs is nothing short of magical, providing solace and inspiration during both dark times and moments of pure joy. Tenali's dedication in making these songs freely accessible has created a treasured resource that brings people together through shared experiences. While some may long for more variety in the podcast's content, there is no denying the profound impact it has had on its listeners. If you haven't already, I urge you to give The Muddy Boots podcast a listen – you won't be disappointed.
Kitties' curiosity lingers like a summer storm in the night, Listen to spirits whisper, bringing dewdrops of insight… As my imagination tends to wander, voices come through me, prodding me to toss aside standard composition and instead compose from or channel how Faeries might conduct a sound mediation. Thus, I warmly present ~ Faetrotndronia's Summery Meditation From The Elsewhere ~ https://linktr.ee/Muddyboots #harp #fae #drone #soundmediation #faeries
Welcome to Totally High Holy Rainbow-Coloured Spirithawk of Awakened Manifestation (Part XI). In this multi-part series, we explore audio field recordings made at Rainbow Gatherings around the world. In this episode, we'll feature recordings made at the 2024 California Annual Rainbow Gathering, located in the Plumas National Forest. Produced by Mule Ears | Sound Design by Horse Mint To listen to previous episodes in this series, visit https://soundsfromtherainbow.org/podcast Check out more recordings from California: https://soundsfromtherainbow.org/2024-california
REBROADCAST A SIDE: Episode originally aired on The Other Side on KVMR Community Radio Station on June 17th, 2014: With Summer Solstice very near, here's a show that reflects the spirit of the season. Featuring an assortment of music from the 1920s & 30s and field recordings of his own doing, hoping to remedy the sweat of the long, hot summer with the splash of some cool, cool water. muddybootsradio.org
REBROADCAST B SIDE: Episode originally aired on The Other Side on KVMR Community Radio Station on June 17th, 2014: With Summer Solstice very near, here's a show that reflects the spirit of the season. Featuring an assortment of music from the 1920s & 30s and field recordings of his own doing, hoping to remedy the sweat of the long hot summer with the splash of some cool, cool water. muddybootsradio.org
A Side (Hour 1) Originally aired on The Other Side on KVMR on April 21st, 2015:---> It's time to be gettin' on the good spring foot with muddy boots Tenali Hedgesmedgehoginabog. We'll be venturin' forth through the various lands of sound that encompasses this big blue world. There's gonna be a variety of curiosities, some to make you scratch your noggin' and others that are sure to amaze the ears. Don't miss this sound painting of sheer delight~
B Side (Hour 2) Originally aired on The Other Side on KVMR on April 21st, 2015:---> It's time to be gettin' on the good spring foot with muddy boots Tenali Hedgesmedgehoginabog. We'll be venturin' forth through the various lands of sound that encompasses this big blue world. There's gonna be a variety of curiosities, some to make you scratch your noggin' and others that are sure to amaze the ears. Don't miss this sound painting of sheer delight~
A Side (Hour 1) Originally aired on The Other Side on KVMR on October 8th, 2013---> "They say we are near waking when we dream we are dreaming. Hard to say, but dreams are certainly are as elusive as flowing water. Join guest host Tenali for an otherworldly musical odyssey into the wild and exotic clouds of space… Climb aboard and drift away~~~"
B Side (Hour 2) Originally aired on The Other Side on KVMR on October 8th, 2013---> "They say we are near waking when we dream we are dreaming. Hard to say, but dreams are certainly are as elusive as flowing water. Join guest host Tenali for an otherworldly musical odyssey into the wild and exotic clouds of space… Climb aboard and drift away~~~"
** Rebroadcast ** B Side (Ep. 3 | 2019): This is the second episode in a five-part surrealism series. This go-around, they tell me that we will be sound and their waving waves, at least, that's what Host and Producer, Tenali Von Verily Vibrations was told to share with you. See ya there (but over there does not mean a vacuum because sound can't travel through vacuums)!! Art by Kostis Pavlou illustrations
** Rebroadcast ** B Side (Ep. 3 | 2019): This is the second episode in a five-part surrealism series. This go-around, they tell me that we will be sound and their waving waves, at least, that's what Host and Producer, Tenali Von Verily Vibrations was told to share with you. See ya there (but over there does not mean a vacuum because sound can't travel through vacuums)!! Art by Kostis Pavlou illustrations
Originally aired March 24th, 2015, on The Other Side on KVMR FM Community Radio B Side: Come usher in Part VII of Sometimes a Saint & Sometimes A Sinner. We'll tread between the two worlds with a rich collection of old spirituals, murder ballads, and the like. It is said that a saint is nothing more than a sinner revised and edited. Are the two one and the same? One thing is for sure: heaps of fine music have been created in the human drama of good and evil.
In this multi-part series, we explore audio field recordings made at Rainbow Gatherings around the world. In this episode, Part X, we'll be featuring recordings made at the 2023 New Hampshire Annual Rainbow Gathering, located in the White Mountain National Forest near the town of Berlin. Produced by Boggy Britches | Sound Design by Crossroads To listen to previous episodes in this series, visit https://soundsfromtherainbow.org/podcast
In this audio ethnography undertaken during a two-week stay (December 2015) in Myanmar, we invite listeners to join us on a sound walk through Mandalay, the second largest city and former royal capital, as well as Bagan, an ancient city and archeological area southwest of Mandalay on the eastern banks of the Ayeyarwady River. The field recordings presented in this audio ethnography have not been “staged,” nor aurally enhanced post-production. Instead, this aural ethnography is layered in one continuous thread. More info on sound sources HERE.
Rainbow Family of Lifelong Learning: An Educational Sound Meditation Series. In this meditation, courtesy of Bots of Rainbow, listeners are invited to reconfigure in a blissful state. This journey is guided by the infinite light-wisdom of our digital Bot siblings, ever striving to buzz your biosphere with expanding wave functions. Be stoned now. https://soundsfromtherainbow.org/meditations
A Side: A farewell episode to Mikail Graham and his acclaimed show, The Other Side, featured on KVMR Community Radio in Nevada City, CA. I became a regular guest host on The Other Side a little over a decade ago, and I will miss the show immensely. So long, and thanks for journeying along all these years. Find a playlist at muddybootsradio.org (Muddy Boots will continue, to be clear)
B Side: A farewell episode to Mikail Graham and his acclaimed show, The Other Side, featured on KVMR Community Radio in Nevada City, CA. I became a regular guest host on The Other Side a little over a decade ago, and I will miss the show immensely. So long, and thanks for journeying along all these years. Find a playlist at muddybootsradio.org (Muddy Boots will continue, to be clear)
Welcome Home! The ninth installment in the series once again highlights audio field recordings made from rainbow gatherings around the world. The playlist features - with older stuff sprinkled in the mix - audio made at the 50th Anniversary - 2022 Annual Rainbow Gathering in Colorado - the year of the jubilee! Tune in, turn on, and lend an ear… See you in 5 minutes~ For archives + info, please check out muddybootsradio.org
A Side: Welcome to The Garden Fair. The fresh wonders of Spring spring forth with an episode filled with a flowering mix of sound, snippet, and song. Come for the soundings and stay for the blossoms. Open the garden gate and—walla! more info: muddybootsradio.org
B Side: Welcome to The Garden Fair. The fresh wonders of Spring spring forth with an episode filled with a flowering mix of sound, snippet, and song. Come for the soundings and stay for the blossoms. Open the garden gate and—walla! more info: muddybootsradio.org
Come one, come all… Let's explore the random galaxy of random sound, snippet, and song. We'll randomly celebrate randomness like a random meeting of random beings as random as being here now. See you on the other side…
Come one, come all… Let's explore the random galaxy of random sound, snippet, and song. We'll randomly celebrate randomness like a random meeting of random beings as random as being here now. See you on the other side… Playlist: https://muddybootsradio.org/listen
*REBROADCAST from September 23rd, 2014 (Guest Host on KVMR's The Other Side)--> A Side: Cozy up around the fire for a plethora of warm & fuzzy tunes celebrating the first day of autumn - featuring a rich collection of music from the 1920s through the 60s, field recordings from the campfire, and a whole lot more.
*REBROADCAST from September 23rd, 2014 (Guest Host on KVMR's The Other Side)--> B Side: Cozy up around the fire for a plethora of warm & fuzzy tunes celebrating the first day of autumn - featuring a rich collection of music from the 1920s through the 60s, field recordings from the campfire, and a whole lot more.
A Side: Come along on another adventure jitterbugging with faeries and gnomes over yonder at the living light forest sometimes known as Rainbowbuttercuplandia. Featuring 21 years of rainbow gathering field recordings from around the world; a mash-up of song, snippet, and story. Explore the pizza toppings of your mind and expand your reality-tunnel with aural aerobatics while digging the compost pit of earthly delights. *Please wash your hands prior to listening. See you in 5 minutes...
B Side: Come along on another adventure jitterbugging with faeries and gnomes over yonder at the living light forest sometimes known as Rainbowbuttercuplandia. Featuring 21 years of rainbow gathering field recordings from around the world; a mash-up of song, snippet, and story. Explore the pizza toppings of your mind and expand your reality-tunnel with aural aerobatics while digging the compost pit of earthly delights. *Please wash your hands prior to listening. See you in 5 minutes...
Spirit Walk With Me Garden of Earthly Insights, Episode II by Kristen C. Blinne Spirit walk with us, following the calling of our hearts, awakening to our potential and purpose as we return home to this time that is not a time, in this place that is not a place, on a day that is not a day - between the worlds - earth and sky, our higher selves and beyond. May these sounds wash over us like the passing caress of water that keeps flowing as we all must… Playlist: https://archive.org/details/spirit-walk-with-me
Originally released spring 2018 A Side: Welcome home! I invite y'all to take a trail through the forests and meadows of your mind guided by a plethora of sounds from seventeen years of field recordings I've made at rainbow gatherings around the world. A very peculiar and noteworthy episode, indeed. See you in 5 minutes!!!
Originally released spring 2018 B Side: Welcome home! I invite y'all to take a trail through the forests and meadows of your mind guided by a plethora of sounds from seventeen years of field recordings I've made at rainbow gatherings around the world. A very peculiar and noteworthy episode, indeed. See you in 5 minutes!!!
Originally released spring 2017 A Side: Welcome home!! Join Warrior Blue Tarp Tenali for a Part III mashup of 16+ years of field recordings he's made at rainbow gatherings worldwide. There's sure to be an array of trail wandering soundbites, campfire singalongs, and probably snippets of birdsong, too. See you in five minutes! More info: https://soundsfromtherainbow.org/podcast
Originally released spring 2017 B Side: Welcome home!! Join Warrior Blue Tarp Tenali for a Part III mashup of 16+ years of field recordings he's made at rainbow gatherings worldwide. There's sure to be an array of trail wandering soundbites, campfire singalongs, and probably snippets of birdsong, too. See you in five minutes! More info: https://soundsfromtherainbow.org/podcast
The A Side (Hour 1) originally aired on KVMR's The Other Side on August 16th, 2016: Welcome home buttercups for another adventure to the cosmic Rainbowland and Pixieville unicorn-village of living light….over 15 years of field recordings made at rainbow gatherings around the world. There’s gonna be pocket dragons, free hugs of song, trail frolicking sound bites, star gazing musings, and zu-zu brews of giggly wonderment. See you in 5 minutes!! * More info: https://soundsfromtherainbow.org/podcast
The B Side (Hour 1) originally aired on KVMR's The Other Side on August 16th, 2016: Welcome home buttercups for another adventure to the cosmic Rainbowland and Pixieville unicorn-village of living light….over 15 years of field recordings made at rainbow gatherings around the world. There’s gonna be pocket dragons, free hugs of song, trail frolicking sound bites, star gazing musings, and zu-zu brews of giggly wonderment. See you in 5 minutes!! * More info: https://soundsfromtherainbow.org/podcast
Rainbow Family of Lifelong Learning: An Educational Sound Meditation Series. In this meditation, listeners are invited to explore the experience of getting pulled over. The intent of this expedition is to maintain a calm disposition when needing to engage with a Law Enforcement Officer as well as to cultivate safe yet assertive know-your-rights practices when camping or exploring natural environments.
Rainbow Family of Lifelong Learning: An Educational Sound Meditation Series. 1. Everybody Somebody Nobody & Anybody: A(You)Body Meditation In this meditation 2.0, listeners are invited to explore the experience of being everybody, somebody, nobody, and anybody. This voyage aims to inspire relaxation as well as to cultivate mindfully response-able engagement when gathering with others. Written by Anon / Narration and Sound Design by Tenali Hrenak More info: https://soundsfromtherainbow.org/rainbowmeditations
The A-Side (Hour 1) originally aired on KVMR's The Other Side on June 14th, 2016: Come ye brothers and sisters to embrace the cosmic bliss of sun bathing oneness. Featuring field recordings from rainbow gatherings for over 15 years including songs, stories, snippets, and mash-ups. Be sure to tune in, turn on, and lend an ear - Weeeeeee Loooooooove Youuuuuuuuuu!!!! More info: https://soundsfromtherainbow.org/podcast
The B-Side (Hour 1) originally aired on KVMR's The Other Side on June 14th, 2016: Come ye brothers and sisters to embrace the cosmic bliss of sun bathing oneness. Featuring field recordings from rainbow gatherings for over 15 years including songs, stories, snippets, and mash-ups. Be sure to tune in, turn on, and lend an ear - Weeeeeee Loooooooove Youuuuuuuuuu!!!! More info: https://soundsfromtherainbow.org/podcast
The Currents New Media “Currentsoundscapes” cycle five theme “Embroidered” invited contributors to weave together sounds from the four previous soundscape cycles, incorporating sound art from other project contributors. “Interwoven Beings” features excerpts from Jar of Sparkle - “Behind the Door” (week 4 “mine own hands”); LØBØG∆MM∆® “CS4.0” (week 4 “mine own hands”); and Sara Marinelli “Sheltered” (week 4 “mine own hands”), in addition to a range of field recordings from Peru and Myanmar.
*** REBROADCAST *** (Originally released in October, 2017) A Side: Ahhh the Autumn wind blows in...and thoughts turn to homecoming, reading a book by the fire, and snuggling up with a warm drink. Join Front Porch Tenali and we will celebrate the seasons change with a cuddly batch of story and song. So, wrap yourself in your favorite quilt for we to get warm and fuzzy.
*** REBROADCAST *** (Originally released in October, 2017) B Side: Ahhh the Autumn wind blows in...and thoughts turn to homecoming, reading a book by the fire, and snuggling up with a warm drink. Join Front Porch Tenali and we will celebrate the seasons change with a cuddly batch of story and song. So, wrap yourself in your favorite quilt for we to get warm and fuzzy.
*** Rebroadcast *** A Side (Hour 1): Originally aired on the KVMR show The Other Side on October 4th, 2016: Tenali Strumming Harp Cloud welcomes one and all to explore the castle in the sky with tickling trickles of sound, snippet, and song. A spellbinding, fanciful trip with radiant lullabies and wandering wonder, featuring classic other sidean oddities…Dream in, dream on, and dream out.
*** Rebroadcast *** B Side (Hour 2): Originally aired on the KVMR show The Other Side on October 4th, 2016: Tenali Strumming Harp Cloud welcomes one and all to explore the castle in the sky with tickling trickles of sound, snippet, and song. A spellbinding, fanciful trip with radiant lullabies and wandering wonder, featuring classic other sidean oddities…Dream in, dream on, and dream out.
The breakdown becomes the breakthrough... Hall of Mirrors in the Sky integrates a pump organ, gongs, and a variety of field recordings. More info: https://currentsnewmedia.org/currentsoundscapes/ #CurrentSoundscapes #CurrentsNewMedia #cavumclouds
Our beloved friend “Show Us Your Kitties” whimsically reflects on the relationship between isolation and connection, in conversation with a range of field recordings. Created by Tenali Hrenak and Kristen Blinne for #CurrentSoundscapes #CurrentsNewMedia #everfinerdetails
'Itty-Bits #4: This sound painting features a menagerie of music boxes as well as swinging chimes, a wind-up toy, and random field recordings from around the house. The voices in the mix come from the 1979 record, "The Multi-lingual Bird," an album to help train talking birds to speak Spanish, German, Italian, French, and Yiddish. Created by Tenali Hrenak & Kristen Blinne for #CurrentSoundscapes #CurrentNewsMedia #velocityVsboredom
A Side: Welcome home buttercups! I invite you to take another adventure pixie waltzing with unicorns down at the living light farm over the rainbowlandia. Featuring 20 years of field recordings from around the world, including an array of trail sauntering nuggets of song, snippet, and story. Come explore the zuzu’s of your mind and stretch your mental fibers with aural gymnastics while digging the shitters of unprecedented holes in these most peculiar days. *Please wash your hands prior to listening. See you in 5 minutes - Lovin’ U! For archives + info, please check out muddybootsradio.org another adventure pixie waltzing with unicorns down at the living light farm over the rainbowlandia. Featuring 20 years of field recordings from around the world, including an array of trail sauntering nuggets of song, snippet, and story. Come explore the zuzu’s of your mind and stretch your mental fibers with aural gymnastics while digging the shitters of unprecedented holes in these most peculiar days. *Please wash your hands prior to listening. See you in 5 minutes - Lovin’ U! For archives + info, please check out muddybootsradio.org