Album Release ‘The Seventh Continent’ 

Taken from a news story dated 15 Nov, 2024 from British Antarctica Survey marking the the release of The Seventh Continent, a new album by Sounds of Space Project with researcher Kat Turner that offers a unique journey to Antarctica as an immersive sonic experience.

The Seventh Continent takes listeners inside the BAS’s 2023 BIOPOLE mission on the RRS Sir David Attenborough, with a blend of original music and field recordings.It captures the diverse sounds of Antarctica, including the rumble of the ship at sea, the echo of an inlet by the world’s largest iceberg, the sounds of scientific research in progress, and the calls of local wildlife such as elephant seals and skuas.