We resist Nationalism Ungeographic, navigate globalization's watery artery at the Strait of Gibraltar, dock at a former North African pirate republic, make pilgrimage to the Djemaa el Fnaa, meet our sister ship on an Atlantic volcano, and transform the Arka Kinari into a floating artwork by Shrine

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Credits:

Story, Narration, Audio production and Sound Design by Grey Filastine

Story Editing by Rabia Williams

Series Production and Graphic design by Mat Jacob

Featuring the music of:

An Ler Si Lo Bor by Jako Maron

Sidi Bouzid by Filastine Colony Collapse (Aucan Remix) by Filastine

Live excerpts of Majmouat AbdelHakim, recorded by Filastine

Lawah Lawah by Majmouat AbdelHakim, produced by Filastine

Guimbri solo by Hamid Batma recorded by Filastine

Rehearsal from Essouira Berber Ensemble recorded by Filastine

Judas Goat by Filastine

Matamata by Filastine & Nova

Chatarreros by Filastine & Nova

Mega Hafiza with Elektro Hafiz by Grup Ses

Muiñeira de Ons by Aliboria and Xosé Lois Romera,

Featuring Archival, Foley & Sound Effects from:

Magic Wand Glitter by qubodup -- https://freesound.org/s/211624/ Dog Long Greeting Yelp by qubodup -- https://freesound.org/s/827539/ coastal sea waves against the rocks by jgrzinich -- https://freesound.org/s/377733/ DreamingDragon.wav by nofeedbak -- https://freesound.org/s/431854/ 05966 water surfacing splashes.wav by Robinhood76 -- https://freesound.org/s/320185/ Tenerife_bazaar_1.flac by Zbylut -- https://freesound.org/s/156460/ RG Birds Fly.wav by cmusounddesign -- https://freesound.org/s/95833/ BIRDMisc_Swoop_Wing Flap by dhi67540 -- https://freesound.org/s/818535/ snore_okm2_t3.flac by ermine -- https://freesound.org/s/27405/ Pneumatic chipping hammer - Holman nc4 - Start 1 short by ldezem -- https://freesound.org/s/386239/ Mechanical Drone Thuds.wav by Cell31_Sound_Productions -- https://freesound.org/s/371942/

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Shanghai’d crew, smuggled persons, stains on the horizon, storms in the sea. From the North Sea towards North Africa, the first voyage of Arka Kinari goes south in more ways than one.

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Credits:

Story, Narration, Audio production and Sound Design by Grey Filastine

Story Editing and Sound Design Contribution by Rabia Williams

Series Production and Graphic design by Mat Jacob

Featuring the Guest Voices of:

Yann Willard Clair Fauset

Featuring the music of:

King of May by Brent Arnold Giant Moth Perishes by Brent Arnold Blung by Filastine Vire au Cabestan by Djiboudjep Going by Mohammad Reza Mortazavi La Barque Bleu by Filastine, Walid Ben Selim, Brent Arnold Tulak Bala by Nova Ruth Miu (choir version) by Marina Herlop

Featuring Archival, Foley & Sound Effects from:

Euronews, “Rising Sea Levels” Dutch see-port ambience 170513_1141.flac by klankbeeld license: Attribution 4.0, ships horn.WAV by inchadney License: Attribution 4.0, Jimmy Kimmel, “Can You Name a Country?” Onlooker “Houthi Rebels’ Most Devastating Attacks: Red Sea Shipping Crisis” a tugboat goes by.wav by tim.kahn License: Attribution NonCommercial 4.0, ferry ship engine and waves by jgrzinich License: Attribution NonCommercial 4.0, EmergencyButton.wav by aj_heels License: Attribution 4.0, Sound_Take off Rescue Helicopter EC 145.wav by ice91prinzeugen License: Creative Commons 0, Some Douchebag “Dubai Luxury Lifestyle”, US Secretary of State John Kerry “speech mentioning drought before Syrian civil war”, Spraying water from a garden hose by meisterjaan License: Attribution 3.0, SparksFly8.wav by bliind License: Creative Commons 0, WeldingElectric Sparks.wav by weaveofkev License: Creative Commons 0, DESTRCrsh_Big Pile Of Trash.Digging,Hitting,Crushing,Breaking Metal,Wood,Glass,Plastic 1_EM.wav by newlocknew License: Attribution NonCommercial 4.0, 05966 water surfacing splashes.wav by Robinhood76 License: Attribution NonCommercial 4.0, coastal sea waves against the rocks by jgrzinich License: Attribution NonCommercial 4.0, Drain Gurgling 2.wav by F.M.Audio License: Attribution 4.0, 20030103OregonCoastStormGotMe.flac by daveincamas License: Attribution 4.0, creaking sailing boat.wav by jimsim License: Attribution 4.0, Stirring Mud in Bucket by Hand - Foley.wav by tothrec2 License: Creative Commons 0, Waving flags.wav by Kat7777 License: Attribution NonCommercial 4.0

Arka Kinari is kept afloat and this story made possible by the ClimateWorks Foundation, Liminous Foundation, and people like you joining our Patreon

A 3-minute recap of the first season. Set sail with second season on the equinox, 20th September, 2026.