Sounds Southern

By: Alice Pierotti
  • Summary

  • Sounds Southern immerses listeners in the tranquil and vibrant field recordings of North Mississippi’s hill country. Each episode, presented by recordist Alice Pierotti, offers a 20-minute journey into the soothing sounds of nature in the rural south, from dancing leaves to distant birdcalls.


    For those who wish to delve deeper, Sounds Southern Extended subscribers gain exclusive access to complete recordings, ranging from 30 to 120 minutes, perfect for relaxation, meditation or background ambience.


    Recorded on the land of the Woodland and Middle Mississippian peoples and the Mississippi Band of the Choctaw Indians.

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Episodes
  • Soft Raindrum in the Hush of Night
    Nov 26 2024
    Recorded on November 19, 2024, at the dogtrot, this is the sound of a soothing nighttime rain shower gently falling on the metal roof and dripping onto the steel drum tuned to D Akebono, a musical scale commonly used in traditional Japanese music. Sounds Southern Extended listeners will enjoy 45 minutes of calming, soft pink noise—perfect for de-stressing, meditation or relaxation.

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    21 mins
  • Lakeside under a Full Beaver Moon
    Nov 22 2024
    Recorded on November 15, 2024, at Sardis Lake, this is the sound of the gentle lapping of waves against the lakeshore under the full Beaver Moon, the final supermoon of the year, when the moon closest to Earth in its orbit. Listeners will hear the gravely croak of a Great Blue Heron (beginning around the 6:40 mark) and the low hum of distant motorboats.

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    21 mins
  • Autumn Dawn in the Water Tupelos
    Nov 19 2024
    Recorded on November 1, 2024, at Belmont's Clear Springs, this is the sound of a dawn chorus of autumn birds in the swamp. As the sun rises and burns off the morning fog and misty rain, listeners will hear the distinct kerplunk of ripened fruit falling from the towering Water Tupelo trees as woodpecker calls and drumming dominate, including the sounds of Pileated, Red-bellied, Hairy and Downy species. Other voices in the chorus include the autumn return of the Northern Flicker, Winter Wren, Yellow-rumped Warbler and Ruby-crowned & Golden-crowned Kinglets along with the Belted Kingfisher, White-breasted Nuthatch, Eastern Towhee and Barred Owl.

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    21 mins

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