{"id":8906,"date":"2014-09-27T01:05:56","date_gmt":"2014-09-27T05:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=8906"},"modified":"2014-09-27T01:07:14","modified_gmt":"2014-09-27T05:07:14","slug":"bella-gaia-to-release-debut-album-beautiful-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=8906","title":{"rendered":"BELLA GAIA to release debut album &#8216;Beautiful Earth&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The world music ensemble\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bellagaia.com\/\" target=\"_d\">BELLA GAIA<\/a>\u00a0 provides<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>an unprecedented audiovisual experience that combines NASA satellite imagery of Earth, time lapse nature photography, and cultural heritage footage with stirring live performances of music and dance from around the world.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Inspired by astronauts who spoke of the life changing power of seeing the Earth from space, director-composer Kenji Williams\u2019 award winning BELLA GAIA successfully simulates the\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/55073825\" target=\"_blank\">Overview Effect<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0from\u00a0space flight, by using NASA supercomputer data-visualizations to explore the relationship between humans and nature through time and space, with a \u201cmessage of oneness amidst a deeply moving and shimmering soundscape that combines sacred dance with gorgeous sets and stunning imagery\u201d (Blog Talk Radio).\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>They will release their debut album, BELLA GAIA &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/bellagaiamusic\/sets\/bella-gaia-beautiful-earth\/s-MtuAf\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Beautiful Earth<\/em><\/a>, on\u00a0November 11th. Find more about the\u00a0album and performance plans\u00a0in their latest newsletter:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/us1.campaign-archive1.com\/?u=7fafe2948cc74493793b99643&amp;id=defd718138&amp;e=[UNIQID]\" target=\"_d\">World renowned cosmic world music ensemble releases new single<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is the track <em>Biosphere Pulse<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Biosphere Pulse by BELLAGAIA\" width=\"1600\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F159143988&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxwidth=1600&#038;maxheight=1000&#038;dnt=1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You can listen to the entire album at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/bellagaiamusic\/sets\/bella-gaia-beautiful-earth\/s-MtuAf\" target=\"_blank\">BELLA GAIA &#8211; <em>Beautiful Earth<\/em>\u00a0on SoundCloud<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a video from BELLA GAIA:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BELLA GAIA Ensemble Promo\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/46343461?h=3e8a3416e4&amp;dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world music ensemble\u00a0BELLA GAIA\u00a0 provides an unprecedented audiovisual experience that combines NASA satellite imagery of Earth, time lapse nature photography, and cultural heritage footage with stirring live performances of music and dance from around the world. Inspired by astronauts who spoke of the life changing power of seeing the Earth from space, director-composer Kenji &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=8906\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">BELLA GAIA to release debut album &#8216;Beautiful Earth&#8217;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-arts","category-space-music"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-2jE","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9911,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=9911","url_meta":{"origin":8906,"position":0},"title":"Music: &#8216;Amazing Space&#8221; by Kristin Hoffman","author":"TopSpacer","date":"February 12, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"I was recently pointed to the following new work - Amazing Space - by Kristin Hoffmann\u00a0: https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/kristinhoffmannmusic\/amazing-space (See also the post about another project in which Hoffman was involved\u00a0:\u00a0BELLA GAIA to release debut album \u2018Beautiful Earth\u2019.) 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