Companion Packs
The American West
This pack explores the sounds of the American's most iconic and natural geography, including the big walls and waterfalls of Yosemite, as well as an abandoned mine in the most r...
Lithophones
In Fantasy Canyon of Dinosaur National Monument Park along the Uinta Mountains of Utah on the border of Colorado lie some of the worlds only lithophones. These ancient stones...
Geothermal Energy
The molten core of the earth is often referred to as the sun beneath our feet. 4,000 miles down the temperatures can reach the same as those found on the surface of the sun. ...
Desert Percussion
Dry sands, hot rocks, prickly cacti, and wind swept mountains make up the harsh yet beautiful landscape of American deserts. A seemingly quiet and solitary environment, the d...
Antelope Island
Antelope Island, the largest island in the Great Salt Lake, is one of the crown jewels of Utah’s state park system. The uninhabited 42-square-mile desert island is renowned f...
Bicycling Across America Vol. 1
In the summer of 2021, producer Charles Van Kirk rode his bicycle 3,900 miles across the USA from the Atlantic coast in Maine to the Pacific Ocean in Oregon. He packed a Zoom...
South India
Field recorders in hand, musicians, producers, and sound artists Krishna Jhaveri and Sanaya Ardeshir (aka Sandunes) spent 30 days traveling through South India to capture the...
Natural Reverbs
Splice Explores: Natural Reverbs is based on the idea of music responding to nature. Producer Charles Van Kirk collaborating with musician Julia Easterlin visited three disti...
Water Rhythms
Water Rhythms is a hybrid sound pack of water and drums created by Susie Ibarra (composer, percussionist, sound artist) and recorded with sound engineers Jake Landau and Eli ...
The Himalayas
Renowned experimental percussionist, Susie Ibarra traveled to the Himalayas in Sikkim, India to capture water percussion with hydro-phonic microphones, as well as bamboo one-sho...
Iceland
As a special Explores project to recognize Earth Day, Charles Van Kirk & Splice's Josh Robertson visited Iceland's Vatnajökull Glacier and National Park, the largest glacier...
Music Box Village
In 2011, a collapsing Creole cottage on Piety Street in the Bywater became the catalyst for a grand experiment in "musical architecture.” Founding artists Delaney Martin, Tay...