The forest is singing

Enter the magical and hidden world of Romania’s primary forests:

listen and download the album and find out what we all can do to protect them.

It is up to us to save the most beautiful places in Romania.

The forest is singing

Enter the magical and hidden world of Romania’s primary forests: listen and download the album and find out what we all can do to protect them.

It is up to us to save the most beautiful places in Romania.

See videos

Pădure în Făgăraș ”Ciupercile după ploaie”
  • Pădure în Făgăraș ”Ciupercile după ploaie”

  • Pădure în Făgăraș - lânga râu - 360

  • Pădure în Făgăraș - ploaie - 360

  • UNCUT live @ TIFF 2020

  • Cuib de acvilă țipătoare Codrii de Aramă Neamț

  • Pădure de plopi la Dunăre

  • Pădurea Râșnov

  • Concert cu sunete din pădure, saxofon și tambur cümbüş (ep. 3)

  • Concert cu pădure și percuție (ep. 2)

  • Pădure din Munții Ciucaș

  • Pădurea Bârnova

  • Pădurea Bârnova - Filmare și sunet 360

  • UNCUT Live 04.07.2020

  • Moonlight Breakfast - Bonjour [Feat. Sunetele Padurilor for Greenpeace 2018]

  • PIXELS - ŞONA

  • COMA feat. Sunetele Padurilor - Cel mai frumos loc de pe pamant [acustic for Greenpeace]

Listen to the forest

The primary forests of Romania released their first music album. Listen and discover why our forests should remain the most beautiful place in the world. Act now to protect it by signing the petition. Download the album either for free, or for a small donation to Greenpeace Romania on Bandcamp. And if you have a band of your own, you are free to use the sounds in further compositions, thus helping us to take this message even further.

Pădurile virgine feat. Coma

Cel mai frumos loc de pe pământ

A bit about primary forests


Primary forests are unspoiled nature, undisturbed by any human impact. In Europe, primary and old-growth forests are scarce, only a fraction being protected by law. In Romania we don’t know how much survived out of a minimum of 220 000 hectares documented in 2005.

Read more

What can I do?


Help Romania's primary forests make their voices heard. Tell their the story. Join Greenpeace Romania and sign the petition asking the Ministry of Waters and Forests to protect this invaluable national, European and world heritage. Donate and download the album to help us spread their beautiful song and keep it alive.

Sign the petition

Map


After extensive research, Greenpeace Romania released The Potential Primary Forests Map of Romania. See here how many potential primary forests we still have and where they might be.

Making of

In 2020, Cătălin Rulea continued to explore and record the sounds of Romania's forests under the guidance of Greenpeace, for the Uncut project.