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Hip-Hop MC, writer, theatre maker and world record breaking human beatboxer Testament talks about his six tracks inspired by nature. He talks about discovering beauty in the banal when doing a English project in rural Suffolk, the poetic power found in MCs who come from the countryside and the eternal value of creative engagement with young people. Recorded live at Timber Festival 2022.
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In the Wilderness Tracks, writers, artists, scientists and thinkers talk with producer Geoff Bird about six pieces of music that somehow connect them to nature.
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