EARTH DAY SPECIAL: with Nick Mulvey, songwriter and environmentalist

Earth Day is here – one of the busiest periods of the year when it comes to climate action and music. There is some incredible stuff planned for Friday 22 April 2022.  Your hosts Fay Milton and Greg Cochrane plug you in to all the best stuff happening – including a preview of Earth Percent's Bandcamp campaign which will see everyone from Coldplay to The Weather Station, Declan McKenna to Anna Calvi – around 100 artists – release new music this week for Earth Day. And, in something special, our guest is celebrated British songwriter, singer and environmentalist Nick Mulvey, discussing his plans for Earth Day, his environmental heroes and how nature and spirituality have informed his songwriting. Plus, check out a podcast of specially extended Earth Day recommendations. Info below. — Sounds Like A Plan series 3 is supported by Festival Republic. They put on festivals including Wireless Festival, being held outdoor at the NEC, Birmingham on 8-10 July. Tickets are available now: https://birmingham.wirelessfestival.co.uk/tickets/ — Greg and Fay's Earth Day recommendations: Earth Percent x Bandcamp for Earth Day  https://earthpercent.org/earthday/ Go Local for Earth Day  https://www.musicdeclares.net/gb/events/golocal-with-music-declares-emergency-and-music-venues-trust Resolution Song x Earth Day 2022 https://www.youtube.com/planetresolution Love Ssega's Home-Zero at National Gallery  https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/events/love-ssegas-home-zero-performance-by-love-ssega-22-04-2022 Reverb – favourite Earth Spots  https://www.instagram.com/reverb_org/?hl=en — More from us on social media: Instagram – @soundslikeaplanpodcast Fay Milton Twitter – @faymilton Instagram – @faymilton Greg Cochrane Twitter – @Gregcochrane

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The climate crisis is the most urgent issue facing the planet right now. But can music help save the world? Sounds Like A Plan is the podcast series finding out. Each episode chats to a name in the music world taking action – and not just those in front of the mic... from festival bosses to artists, record labels to data analysts. Hosted by journalist Greg Cochrane and musician and activist Fay Milton, from the band Savages and co-founder of Music Declares Emergency. Series 3 – March to May 2022.