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Field Notes: Expedition #K2K Leg 1/13 – Cape Town, South Africa

April 11, 2018

Preparing for the Expedition A week prior to March, Alex Paullin, our Founder at Conservation Music (CM), landed in Africa to lay groundwork and prepare for Expedition #K2K, a 13-month sea-to-summit caravan from Cape Town’s drying coast to Tanzania’s melting glacier. Throughout the expedition, our plans are to develop thirteen new globally inspiring educational songs…

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February 18, 2018

A Note from the Founder: “2017 was a landmark year for Conservation Music. Since I began this journey in 2015 with a guitar, a camera, a mic and a motorbike, we have expanded to a small but growing force to be reckoned with, spreading knowledge and mobilizing music creators and lovers all over the world!…

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