Over the Ancient Waterfall

Rivers and Streams present "Over the Ancient Waterfall," a mesmerizing journey through the sonic landscapes of nature's most powerful elements. Released on December 1, 2022, under the Everest Flows label, this 29-minute album is a unique exploration of the timeless stories and characteristics of rivers, streams, and waterfalls.

Comprising 20 parts, "Over the Ancient Waterfall" delves into the geologic, natural, and human histories that have shaped these aquatic landscapes over millennia. Each track is a chapter in this epic narrative, capturing the essence of these water bodies, from the mighty Mississippi to hidden waterfalls nestled in forested mountains.

Inspired by the folklore and ancient names of rivers and streams, Rivers and Streams craft a soundscape that is as variable and dynamic as the water bodies themselves. The album reflects the physical factors and processes that define these natural wonders, from valley gradients to the rewiggling of straightened rivers.

"Over the Ancient Waterfall" is not just an album; it's an immersive experience that invites you to listen to the stories of these powerful beings, from Old Father Thames to the Rio Tambo's hidden waterfalls. Rivers and Streams have created a sonic tapestry that celebrates the beauty and majesty of nature's waterways, making it a compelling listen for anyone drawn to the allure of rivers, streams, and waterfalls.