Poetry & Music

Instructions Before Visiting Earth: James McCrae

James McCrae // In the event that you wake upand find your soul separated from sourceand manifest into material form, [...]

Destiny and Divinity: Prof. K. Ravindran

Prof. K. Ravindran // Time is either gone or yet to arrive.The present moment “the now” is beyond time;it is [...]

What Was I Made For: Billie Eilish

This is a reflective ballad written by Billie Eilish after a long creative block making it especially [...]

Hold My Hand: Lady Gaga (Oscars 2023)

Even in your most broken moments, you still have the power to be your own [...]

Vedic Love Song: Gaiea Sanskrit

A serene, meditative chant that weaves ancient Sanskrit verses with soothing, modern soundscapes. “Vedic Love [...]

Love Songs to India: Gaiea Sanskrit

Gaiea is a UK based singer, who only sings in Sanskrit. She holds a degree in Sanskrit from the University of Oxford [...]

Keith Jarrett: Over the Rainbow (Tokyo 1984)

A master of improvisation, Keith Jarrett transforms melody into an intimate, spontaneous conversation at the piano. In [...]

Bob Marley

Bob Marley // Who cares about perfection?Even the moon is not perfect.The sea is incredibly beautiful but salty and [...]

It’s OK: Nightbirde

"You can't wait until life isn't hard anymore before you decide to be happy." - [...]

Kulning, Ancient Herdingcall: Jonna Jinton

Jonna Jinton channels the ancient Nordic herding call with a voice that feels both wild and ethereal, echoing across [...]

Preserving Ukraine’s Folk Music Traditions

This piece highlights Ukrainian grandmothers preserving centuries-old folk songs through intimate, living recordings. [...]

Alexia Evellyn: Lakota Lullaby

Alexia Evellyn is a Brazilian singer-songwriter known for her gentle, atmospheric sound and emotive storytelling. Her [...]

Native Americans Ancestral Sounds

“Arrival” immerses you in the sacred rhythms of Native American ancestral sounds, rooted in a deep connection to [...]

A Confession and a Struggle

Arthur Miller // “I’m a writer, and everything I write is both a confession and a struggle to understand things [...]

Tibetan Folk Songs

A rare 1974 recording, Tibetan Folk Songs from Lhasa and Amdo captures the raw, unfiltered beauty of traditional [...]

Ancient Chant: Mahamrityunjaya Mantra

“Mahamrityunjaya Mantra” by Sacred Sound Choir is a deeply meditative chant rooted in ancient Vedic tradition, [...]

Stand Here for Dance Party

An unexpected 100-person dance party bursts onto the streets of New York City, turning an ordinary moment into pure [...]

Alexia Evellyn & Gabriel Moreira

An intimate improvisation by Alexia Evellyn and Gabriel Moreira, where sound unfolds in the moment with raw honesty [...]

If You Want Me: Marketa Irglova

“If You Want Me” by Markéta Irglová is a tender, introspective ballad that captures the quiet vulnerability of [...]

Falling Slowly: Glen & Marketa

“If You Want Me” by Markéta Irglová is a delicate, heartfelt song that captures the vulnerability of love and [...]

The Oldest Known Melody c.1400 BC: Hurrian Hymn

This is the oldest known written melody in human history, discovered on a clay tablet in Ugarit. It offers a rare [...]

Alone: Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe // From childhood’s hour I have not beenAs others were—I have not seenAs others saw—I could not [...]

Still I Rise: Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou // You may write me down in historyWith your bitter, twisted lies,You may trod me in the very dirtBut [...]

Throat Singing: Oldest Forms of Music

Throat-singing, a guttural style of singing or chanting, is one of the world’s oldest forms of music. In [...]