IN THE WATER-FILLED MINE PIT premiered at the Nordic Center (Duluth, MN), Nov 2022

Based on poetry by Sheila Packa, IN THE WATER-FILLED MINE PIT explores the landscape of pit lakes, huge cavities created by extractive mining that have filled with spring and rain water.

Poetry and reading / Sheila Packa
Composition, field recording, viola, imagery / Sara Pajunen
Video from LaRue Pit (Nashwalk, MN), Stephens Mine (Aurora, MN), CN Docks (Duluth, MN)
Mixed by Robert Soma-Lewis at Ambient Works