The complete list and official playlist of the definitive “Cicadas Singing of Japan Archives (Insects Nature Sounds)” by Hideo Ueda, which compiles the sounds of all 36 Japanese cicada species on two albums, are now available. The series is available now on all music subscription digital platforms!
A list of all 36 cicada species in this series is now available. It is also useful for searching.
The official playlist for “Cicadas Singing of Japan Archives (Insects Nature Sounds)”, which includes a complete list of all 36 species included in this series, is also now available.
[Series Summary]
The “Cicadas Singing of Japan Archives (Insects Nature Sounds)” series is a definitive collection of the sounds of all 36 species of Japanese cicadas, complete on two albums. The recordings were made by Hideo Ueda, a nature recordist and pioneer of nature sound recordings and a leading field recording artist in Japan. This series is a very high quality sound recording by him. In Japan, the singing of cicadas has become a symbolic seasonal tradition, summer. In haiku, It is also the “summer season word” in haiku. It is a highly valuable work as a digital educational material, digital archive, etc. At the same time, as “healing nature sounds” that make you feel the seasons, it is ideal for relaxation, sound therapy, deep sleep, chill out, meditation, BGM for work or study, etc.
[Artist Profile]
Hideo Ueda: Born in Tama City, Tokyo, Japan in 1953. Nature recording artist. Founded and represented “Ueda Nature Sound” in 1990. Japan’s leading field recording expert and pioneer of natural sound recording. He continues to digitally record the sounds of wild birds, insects, frogs, mammals, and other creatures in general, as well as the sounds of natural scenery. There are more than 500 species. He also shoots video and photography, and has published numerous books and CDs. The vast sound library has provided materials for a wide variety of applications, including co-authored books, textbooks and teaching materials, and commercials. His works are actively disseminated on his official website, YouTube, and SNS. He has released a wild bird sound albums “Bird Songs of Japan 100” (7 titles in the series) and a frog / toad sound albums “Frogs Croaking of Japan Archives” (4 titles in the series) on all digital platforms.
