listen to migration’s only natural

migration's only natural (2024) follows the journey of a kingfisher on its odyssey from northern coast to southern shore.

each landscape it traverses unveils a new sonic world, echoing the rhythms of its passage over land, through air, across—and even beneath—the water, until it reaches its long-awaited destination.

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credits

Graham Steinman
voice, guitars, synthesizer, percussion, glockenspiel, piano:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Chris Ross
upright bass, electric bass, voice:
2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9

Sean Warren
drum kit, percussion, sampled percussion:
1, 2, 4, 5, 7

Arnaud Allary
tenor saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet:
4, 6, 8, 9

Nathan Klassen
tenor saxophone, flugelhorn: 1, 6, 8, 9

Eric Dixon
cello: 1, 2, 9

Naomi McCarroll-Butler
flute: 6, 7, 9

Emil White
electric bass: 5, 8

Romina Bravo
violin: 6, 9

Brontae Hunter
voice: 7

Shawn Fisher
violin: 9

Robyn McCann
voice: 4

All songs written, produced and mixed by Graham Steinman

Recorded by Graham Steinman in his home in Montreal, and by Steinman and Daphne Copper at Copper Sound Studio in Guelph, Ontario

Mastered by Phillip Shaw Bova at Bova Lab in Ottawa, Ontario

Released December 13, 2024