Nature is officially an artist on Spotify

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An aerial shot of Senegal, from the climate change documentary Blue Carbon.

The Sounds Right music initiative will raise conservation funds with songs by David Bowie, Brian Eno, Ellie Goulding and more."4.6 billion years ago a star was born, but never credited. Today, that changes," the new music initiative SoundsRight posted viathat names Nature as an artist on Spotify, getting credit — and royalties — for any registered song that is indexed as featuring nature sounds.

, which currently include tracks by BTS, London Grammar and Ellie Goulding. It also includes the 1995 David Bowie and Brian Eno collaboration "Get Real," which Eno remixed to feature the sounds of wild animals and rainfall. Nature's Spotify description details that at least 50 per cent of recording royalties from the Sounds Right Feat. Nature playlist, and 70 per cent of recording royalties on the Ecosystem Tracks playlist, are directed to EarthPercent, Eno's environmental charity through which artists can sign over one per cent or more of their songwriting credits to Earth. The charity will then distribute the funds to rights-based conservation initiatives around the world.

 

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