Album Notes

The Wilderbeats Quotes and Press

Indeed, nothing beats helping to inspire the next generation of musicians, artists and scientists and it’s the potential see in their young fans that keeps the music flowing.

- Janice Hudson, Our Children: Atlantic Canada’s Family Magazine



These two blossoming musicians obviously do care for the organisms that slink and coil in the understory of our human-centred culture, and have been the madcap oracles of nature’s voice for a new generation.

-David Boehm, Rural Delivery



The Wilderbeats’ live performance at our school was a huge success, and the students asked to sing along with the Wilderbeats CD in class for the rest of the school year. We LOVED the Wilderbeats!

-Carol Coutts, Music Teacher, Fairview Heights Elementary/ Park West Elementary Schools



The Wilderbeats are educational entertainment for children of all ages. Their songs are catchy and fun, easy to sing along with, and invite enthusiastic participation. Ashley and Joyce blend their voices together beautifully, creating harmonies that are truly inspirational.

-Alan Warner, Adjunct Professor in Environmental Studies at Dalhousie University and Environmental Program Designer/Director of HRM’s Adventure Earth Centre



But it’s no surprise that the music took off. Both Moffat and Saunders are musically talented and have a passion for nature, and the music is imbued with both. The results are alt-country style tunes that actually let you look outside your own self and teach you new things. (Do you know the difference between a raven and a crow? You will.)

-Andrea Methot of The Coast